Ding, Yi https://orcid.org/0009-0000-8890-3447
Cai, Min https://orcid.org/0009-0003-8747-390X
Zhao, Runpeng https://orcid.org/0009-0003-1083-7306
Article History
Received: 2 July 2025
Revised: 25 September 2025
Accepted: 9 October 2025
First Online: 16 October 2025
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This study was performed in line with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Approval was granted by the Ethics Committee of The Second Hospital of Nanjing, Affliated to Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine. Written informed consent was obtained from all patients.