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Received: 16 August 2024

Accepted: 21 February 2025

First Online: 7 March 2025

Declarations

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: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. We hereby declare that all experimental protocols associated with the research project have undergone rigorous review and received formal approval from the Research Ethics Board of The Central Hospital of Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture.

: I hereby confirm that all methods utilized in the conduct of this research were carried out in strict accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations set forth by the applicable ethical, legal, and professional standards. This includes adherence to the principles of research integrity, respect for human and animal subjects, compliance with data protection laws, and ensuring the safety and well-being of all participants. All necessary permissions, approvals, and consents were obtained prior to the commencement of the study.

: The authors declare no competing interests.