Qiu, Ruxia https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3040-085X
Gu, Yanhong
Funding for this research was provided by:
Key Medical Specialty funded by Shanghai Fifth People's Hospital, Fudan University (No.2020WYZDZK10)
Scientific Research Project funded by Shanghai Fifth People’s Hospital, Fudan University (No.2022WYHLZD01)
Article History
Received: 19 July 2023
Accepted: 23 October 2023
First Online: 30 November 2023
Declarations
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: All authors declare that there are no conflicts of interest. We would like to thank the participating elderly patients for their help and efforts in the data collection process.
: All data analysed here were collected as part of routine diagnosis and treatment. We informed our local ethical committee of this observational research. No animal was used for this study.
: The study protocol was approved by the Institutional Ethics Committee (Ethical Approval Form no. 2022-130) and adhered to the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Written informed consent was obtained from each patient before data collection.