Zhang, Lingling https://orcid.org/0009-0005-6902-3475
Liu, Zhican https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5532-1632
Zeng, Jianping https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4485-6164
Wu, Mingxin https://orcid.org/0009-0002-6593-9951
Article History
Received: 13 May 2025
Revised: 3 January 2026
Accepted: 15 February 2026
First Online: 28 February 2026
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The study protocol was approved by the Ethics Committee of Xiangtan Central Hospital (Xiangtan, China, No.2023-02-001) and conformed to the principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki. The need for informed consent was waived by the Ethics Committee Review Board of Xiangtan Central Hospital, because of the retrospective nature of the study.