Zhou, Yuanjun
Chen, Weiming
Liang, Fei
Zhong, Liping
Liao, Yilin
Zhong, Yuting
Article History
Received: 4 February 2025
Accepted: 10 March 2025
First Online: 28 March 2025
Declarations
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: This retrospective study was conducted at Meizhou People’s Hospital and approved by its Institutional Review Board (IRB) (Ethics No. 2023-C-93). Given the study’s retrospective design, the IRB waived the requirement for informed consent. The study was registered in the Chinese Clinical Trial Registry on March 18, 2024 (ChiCTR2400081991) and conducted in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. The report follows the Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) guidelines.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Not applicable. This retrospective study was conducted at the Meizhou People’s Hospital