Yan, Mengqing
Yang, Bin
Li, Menghan
Kang, Wenjun
Yang, Yongli
Wang, Wei
Article History
Received: 4 July 2025
Revised: 8 February 2026
Accepted: 3 March 2026
First Online: 17 March 2026
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The study was approved by ethical approval from Zhengzhou University’s ethics committee (ZZUIRB2021-153). Informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to study participation. This study was conducted in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki.