About the Authors

Chisaki Yokoyama

Contributed equally to this work with: Chisaki Yokoyama, Takahiro Mihara

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama City University, Yokohama, Japan

Takahiro Mihara

Contributed equally to this work with: Chisaki Yokoyama, Takahiro Mihara

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

meta.analysis.r@gmail.com

Affiliations Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama City University, Yokohama, Japan, Education and Training Department, Yokohama City University Hospital, YCU Center for Novel and Exploratory Clinical Trials, Yokohama, Japan

Shizuka Kashiwagi

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama City University, Yokohama, Japan

Motokazu Koga

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama City University, Yokohama, Japan

Takahisa Goto

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama City University, Yokohama, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.