Wei, Mingqing
Shi, Jing
Ni, Jingnian
Zhang, Xuekai
Li, Ting
Chen, Zilong
Zhou, Mengling
Zhang, Liping
Tan, Zhongjian
Wang, Yongyan
Tian, Jinzhou
Funding for this research was provided by:
111 project (B08006)
National Natural Science Foundation of China (81473518, 81573824)
Capital Health Research and Development of Special (SF2016–4-4193)
Article History
Received: 30 August 2018
Accepted: 18 February 2019
First Online: 28 February 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The protocol was approved by Dongzhimen Hospital, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine Institutional Ethics Committee. All procedures performed in this study 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. All the patients and responsible caregivers provided written informed consent.
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