Funding for this research was provided by:
Chinese Cardiovascular Association-Natural lipid-lowering drugs fund (No. 2023-CCA-NLD-742)
Article History
Received: 16 September 2025
Revised: 17 December 2025
Accepted: 18 December 2025
First Online: 8 January 2026
Declarations
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: On behalf of all authors, the corresponding author declares that there are no conflicts of interest.
: The NHANES study was conducted in accordance with the ethical standards of the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) and was approved by its Research Ethics Review Board. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants.
: Not applicable.