About the Authors

Xi-Hsuan Lin

Roles Writing – original draft

Affiliations Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Kuo-Hung Huang

Roles Data curation

Affiliations Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Wei-Hung Chuang

Roles Methodology, Software

Affiliations Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, Institute of Biomedical Informatics, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan

Jiing-Chyuan Luo

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

jcluo@vghtpe.gov.tw

Affiliations Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Chung-Chi Lin

Roles Data curation, Validation

Affiliations Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, Healthcare and Management Center, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Po-Hsiang Ting

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Visualization

Affiliations Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Shih-Hao Young

Roles Investigation, Validation

Affiliations Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Wen-Liang Fang

Roles Data curation, Supervision

Affiliations Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Ming-Chih Hou

Roles Supervision, Validation

Affiliations Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Fa-Yauh Lee

Roles Supervision, Validation, Visualization

Affiliations Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.