Funding for this research was provided by:
Wanzhou District Science and Technology Bureau Doctoral Express (wzstc-20240026)
Chongqing Three Gorges Medical College Traditional Chinese Medicine Prevention and Treatment Respiratory and Geriatric Disease Team (2023)
Article History
Received: 11 November 2025
Accepted: 14 January 2026
First Online: 12 February 2026
Declarations
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: This study is a systematic review and meta-analysis. It doesn’t involve direct patient or volunteer intervention, original data collection or personal information acquisition. We analyzed published literature from public databases and sources that already met ethical requirements. No extra ethical approval or consent is needed. We strictly protect patient privacy, avoiding using identifiable info and images without explicit permission.
: During the creation of the manuscript and the presentation of figures, no AI tools were used.
: The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.