Wang, Chengyan
Liu, Fangfang
Jia, Yuhan
Yan, Yuheng
Tan, Ximin
Yuan, Xun
Chu, Qian
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Natural Science Foundation of China (82003310)
Article History
Received: 9 February 2026
Accepted: 28 May 2026
First Online: 8 June 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: All procedures involving human participants were performed in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional research committee and with the Declaration of Helsinki (1964) and its later amendments. The study protocol was approved by the Medical Ethics Committee of Tongji Hospital, Huazhong University of Science and Technology (Approval No. TJ-IRB202604064). The requirement for written informed consent was waived by the Medical Ethics Committee of Tongji Hospital, Huazhong University of Science and Technology due to the retrospective nature of the study.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.