Ren, Yanan
Xu, Ren
Wang, Yazhuo
Su, LuYang
Su, Jianzhi
Funding for this research was provided by:
This study was supported by Medical Science Research Project of Hebei (NO.20240273, NO.20240273, NO.20240273, NO.20240273, NO.20240273)
Article History
Received: 11 June 2025
Accepted: 18 July 2025
First Online: 2 August 2025
Declarations
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study is conducted under the guidelines of the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) and complies with the Declaration of Helsinki. The data utilized in this study were obtained from publicly available, de-identified datasets, which do not require individual participant consent. The IHME ensures all ethical considerations are addressed, and the use of de-identified health data is approved by their institutional review board. Therefore, separate ethics approval and consent to participate were not required for this secondary data analysis.
: Not applicable.