Article History
Received: 21 October 2023
Accepted: 20 November 2023
First Online: 2 January 2024
Declarations
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: Xinxin Zhang, Geping Wu, Xingkai Ma, and Lei Cheng declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: The study was performed in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations, following the approval of the licensing committee of Zhangjiagang Hospital affiliated to Soochow University, Suzhou, China (IRB#: ZJG7714; date of approval: 13 September 2018), and conformed to the tenets of the Declaration of Helsinki. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants. We thank the participants of the study.