Ye, Zhi-Ning
Liu, Xin-Tian
Gu, Yue-Ming
Mao, Shu-Xian
Liang, Dan-Hong
Zhan, Kai
Lei, Hao-Qiang
Huang, Shao-Gang
Funding for this research was provided by:
Dongguan social development technology program (No.20231800918372, No.20231800903361)
National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.82174318)
Article History
Received: 12 November 2024
Accepted: 6 February 2025
First Online: 17 March 2025
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The protocol of this study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Affiliated Dongguan Hospital of Guangdong University of Chinese Medicine and performed in accordance with the 2013 revision of the Helsinki Declaration of 1975. The present study was conducted after the registration on the Chinese clinical trial registry (Registration number: ChiCTR2400084086). No data identifying patients were included in this study.
: Due to the retrospective nature of the study, the Ethics Committee of the Affiliated Dongguan Hospital of Guangdong University of Chinese Medicine waived the need of obtaining informed consent.