Zhou, Wenjing http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0770-4564
Li, Yaqin
Busschbach, Jan http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8602-0381
Herdman, Michael
Yang, Zhihao http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5468-0847
Lu, Yanming http://orcid.org/0009-0008-6782-4182
Funding for this research was provided by:
EuroQol Research Foundation (EQ Project 1654-TVG)
Article History
Received: 19 March 2024
Accepted: 1 July 2024
First Online: 27 July 2024
Declarations
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: The ethical conduct of this study was guided by the Declaration of Helsinki and ensured that the rights, well-being, and confidentiality of all participants were upheld. The study received approval from the institutional medical ethical review board of Guizhou Medical University (Approval number: GMU2022303) and provided a strong foundation for the research findings and their implications.
: Written informed consent was obtained from the participants.
: The authors affirm that human research participants provided informed consent for publication of this article.
: Three of the authors, Herdman, Busschbach, and Yang, are members of the EuroQol Group. They occasionally receive research funding and honoraria from the EuroQol Research Foundation, as Zhou did for the present research. The remaining authors declare no conflicts of interest related to the content of this manuscript.