Ren, Xiaobin
Article History
Received: 2 August 2024
Accepted: 19 February 2025
First Online: 25 February 2025
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. The study was approved by the Medical Ethics Committee of Guangxi University (No.: GXU-2024-035) on March 30th, 2024.
: Written informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to their inclusion in this study. Participants were fully informed about the study’s purpose, procedures, data usage, and their rights, including the right to withdraw at any time without consequences. They were explicitly informed that all data would be collected and processed in an anonymized manner and that no identifying details, such as names or personal information, would be disclosed in the manuscript.