Li, Zijian
Gao, Qiang
Cui, Jian
Yin, Shishu
Xing, Cheng
Ma, Fuhai
Ma, Tianming
Shi, Jinxin
Yu, Tao
An, Qi
Cao, Xianglong
Zhao, Gang
Funding for this research was provided by:
Science and Technology Bureau of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (2023AB018-13)
Article History
Received: 4 December 2024
Accepted: 7 November 2025
First Online: 25 November 2025
Declarations
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: This study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. Ethical approval for NHANES was obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) Ethics Review Board (Protocols #2005-06, #2011-17, and#2018-01). All participants provided informed consent before data collection. Further details on NHANES ethics protocols can be found at .
: All participants provided consent for the publication of their anonymized data as part of the NHANES study, in accordance with the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) protocols.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The authors declare no competing interests.