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Xu, Xiaozhuo
Wang, Xueli
Han, Xu
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Funding for this research was provided by:
Xiaozhuo Xu (SJCX22_0766)
Xu Han (BK20231378)
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Article History
Received: 30 January 2024
Accepted: 27 December 2024
First Online: 23 January 2025
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: The studies involving human participants were reviewed and approved by the Research Ethics Review Board of the National Center for Health Statistics. The patients/participants provided their written informed consent to participate in this study. The requirement of ethical approval for this was waived by the Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, because the data was accessed from NHANES (a publicly available database). The need for written informed consent was waived by the Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine due to retrospective nature of the study. All methods were performed in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations.
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
