Ying, Jiali
Su, Yaya
Jin, Linshan
Yang, Chen
Jia, Yingnan
Zheng, Pinpin
Zhang, Li
Funding for this research was provided by:
Young Medical Talents Training Program of Shanghai Pudong Health Commission
Shanghai Pudong New Area Center for Disease Control and Prevention
National Natural Science Foundation of China
Article History
Received: 8 December 2025
Accepted: 13 May 2026
First Online: 26 May 2026
Declarations
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: The study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Shanghai Pudong New Area Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Approval Number: PDCDCLL-20230420-001). All procedures and methods performed in the study were in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. Informed consent has been collected from all enrolled participants. This trial was retrospectively registered with the International Traditional Medicine Clinical Trial Registry (ITMCTR) on 22 October 2025 (Registration Number: ITMCTR2025002002). The CONSORT checklist can be seen in Additional File 4.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.