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Article History

Received: 12 June 2024

Accepted: 28 September 2024

First Online: 29 November 2024

Declarations

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: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

: This meta-analysis did not require ethical approval as it involved secondary data analysis. All included studies had obtained ethical approval from their respective IRBs.

: This meta-analysis exclusively synthesizes data from previously published studies involving human participants or animal subjects. No new human or animal research was conducted as part of this analysis. The original studies included in this review were required to comply with ethical standards as per the Declaration of Helsinki for human research or institutional animal care guidelines for animal studies. We assume that all studies analyzed received appropriate ethical approval from their respective institutional review boards or animal care and use committees.

: No new data were collected. Informed consent was obtained in all original studies included in this meta-analysis.