Hu, Fangbo
Wu, Rongjie
Zhao, Xu
Zhao, Yikun
Zhou, Jingyuan
Hu, Boran
Li, Aimin
Sun, Yong
Funding for this research was provided by:
2020 Medical Research Project of the Jiangsu Provincial Health Commission (No. ZDA2020018)
the fifth 333 High level Talents funding project of Jiangsu Province (No. BRA2019247)
Article History
Received: 25 March 2025
Revised: 2 July 2025
Accepted: 3 July 2025
First Online: 28 October 2025
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: During the preparation of this work, the authors used ChatGPT in order to improve readability and language. After using this tool, the authors reviewed and edited the content as needed and take full responsibility for the content of the publication.
: The research adhered to the principles of the Helsinki Declaration and received approval from the Ethics Committee of the First People's Hospital in Lianyungang (20200310).
: All human participants have provided their consent.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The sponsor has no role in research design, data collection and analysis, publication decisions, or manuscript preparation.