About the Authors

Tzu-Chan Hong

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Hung-Chih Yang

Contributed equally to this work with: Hung-Chih Yang, Kuang-Chun Hu

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Chi-Ling Chen

Roles Formal analysis

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

Jia-Horng Kao

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Chun-Jen Liu

Roles Project administration, Resources

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Ming-Jen Chen

Roles Methodology, Software

Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, MacKay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Horng-Yuan Wang

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, MacKay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Yang-Che Kuo

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliations Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, MacKay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Health Evaluation Center, MacKay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Lo-Yip Yu

Roles Data curation, Methodology

Affiliations Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, MacKay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Health Evaluation Center, MacKay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Kuang-Chun Hu

Contributed equally to this work with: Hung-Chih Yang, Kuang-Chun Hu

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

mimiandbear2001@yahoo.com.tw

Affiliations Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, MacKay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Health Evaluation Center, MacKay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, MacKay Junior College of Medicine, Nursing, and Management, Taipei, Taiwan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.