1Department of Pharmacy, MacKay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan;
2Department of Medicine, MacKay Medical College, New Taipei City, Taiwan;
3School of Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan;
4Department of Pharmacy, New Taipei City Hospital, New Taipei City, Taiwan;
5Department of Pharmacy, Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, New Taipei City, Taiwan;
6Department of Pharmacy, Cheng Hsin General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan; and
7Department of Nursing, Cardinal Tien College of Healthcare and Management, Taipei, Taiwan.
*Address for correspondence: Department of Pharmacy, New Taipei City Hospital, New Taipei City, Taiwan No. 3, Sec. 1, New Taipei Blvd., Sanchong Dist., New Taipei City, Taiwan. E-mail: [email protected]
The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.
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M-C. Lee and H-M, Chen contributed equally to this work.
Y.H.C. and W.J.Y. wrote the first draft of the manuscript. Y.H.C. and T.R.P. searched the databases and extracted the data. T.R.P. and M.C.L. evaluated the risk of bias. Y.H.C. and M.C.L. performed the statistical analysis. L.M.C. and C.H.M. critically revised the manuscript. All authors contributed to the final version of the manuscript.