Zhang, Tiantian
He, Shuo
Tao, Lu
Shi, Mengting
Wu, Yue
Guo, Yuanyuan
Wang, Rui
Funding for this research was provided by:
Anhui Province health key project (AHWJ2023A10096)
Article History
Received: 3 December 2024
Accepted: 10 April 2025
First Online: 18 April 2025
Declarations
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: The authors indicate no financial or non-financial interests.
: This study was conducted in accordance with the WMA Declaration of Helsinki and the CIOMS International Ethical Guidelines for Biomedical Research. The study was approved by the Medical Ethics Committee of The First Affiliated Hospital of Bengbu Medical University (Ethics Approval Number: Lunke Approval [2023] No. 331). Due to the retrospective nature of the study, Medical Ethics Committee of The First Affiliated Hospital of Bengbu Medical University waived the need of obtaining informed consent.
: The requirement for individual informed consent was waived by the committee due to the retrospective nature of the study.