About the Authors

Jiunn-Diann Lin

Contributed equally to this work with: Jiunn-Diann Lin, Shun-Fa Yang

Roles Writing – original draft

Affiliations Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, Shuang-Ho Hospital, Taipei Medical University, New Taipei City, Taiwan, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan

Shun-Fa Yang

Contributed equally to this work with: Jiunn-Diann Lin, Shun-Fa Yang

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliations Institute of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, Department of Medical Research, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

Yuan-Hung Wang

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, Department of Medical Research, Shuang-Ho Hospital, Taipei Medical University, New Taipei City, Taiwan

Wen-Fang Fang

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Family Medicine, Shuang-Ho Hospital, Taipei Medical University, New Taipei City, Taiwan

Ying-Chin Lin

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Family Medicine, Shuang-Ho Hospital, Taipei Medical University, New Taipei City, Taiwan

Bing-Chun Liou

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan

Yuh-Feng Lin

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliations Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Shuang-Ho Hospital, Taipei Medical University, New Taipei City, Taiwan

Kam-Tsun Tang

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Chao-Wen Cheng

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

ccheng@tmu.edu.tw

Affiliation Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.