About the Authors

Tung-Lin Tsui

Contributed equally to this work with: Tung-Lin Tsui, Ya-Ting Huang

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Institute of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, Intensive Care Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, Camillian Saint Mary’s Hospital Luodong, Luodong, Yilan, Taiwan, Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Camillian Saint Mary’s Hospital Luodong, Luodong, Yilan, Taiwan

Ya-Ting Huang

Contributed equally to this work with: Tung-Lin Tsui, Ya-Ting Huang

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Nursing, Camillian Saint Mary’s Hospital Luodong, Luodong, Yilan, Taiwan, Saint Mary’s Junior College of Medicine, Nursing and Management, Yilan, Taiwan

Wei-Chih Kan

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Nephrology, Department of Internal medicine, Chi-Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan, Department of Biological Science and Technology, Chung Hwa University of Medical Technology, Tainan, Taiwan

Mao-Sheng Huang

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of laboratory medicine, Camillian Saint Mary’s Hospital Luodong, Luodong, Yilan, Taiwan

Min-Yu Lai

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Nursing, Camillian Saint Mary’s Hospital Luodong, Luodong, Yilan, Taiwan

Kwo-Chang Ueng

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

Affiliations School of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taichung, Taiwan, Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

Chih-Chung Shiao

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

chungyy2001@yahoo.com.tw

Affiliations Saint Mary’s Junior College of Medicine, Nursing and Management, Yilan, Taiwan, Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Camillian Saint Mary’s Hospital Luodong, Luodong, Yilan, Taiwan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.