About the Authors

Kenta Nishiyama

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

kenta-nishiyama@saiseikaikumamoto.jp

Affiliation Division of Respiratory Medicine, Saiseikai Kumamoto Hospital, Kumamoto, Japan

Kazuya Ichikado

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Respiratory Medicine, Saiseikai Kumamoto Hospital, Kumamoto, Japan

Keisuke Anan

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

Affiliation Division of Respiratory Medicine, Saiseikai Kumamoto Hospital, Kumamoto, Japan

Kazunori Nakamura

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Respiratory Medicine, Saiseikai Kumamoto Hospital, Kumamoto, Japan

Kodai Kawamura

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Respiratory Medicine, Saiseikai Kumamoto Hospital, Kumamoto, Japan

Moritaka Suga

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Respiratory Medicine, Saiseikai Kumamoto Hospital, Kumamoto, Japan

Takuro Sakagami

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Respiratory Medicine, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.