Du, Hou-wei
Fang, Shuang-fang
Wu, Sang-ru
Chen, Xiao-ling
Chen, Jun-nian
Zhang, Yi-xian
Huang, Hua-yao
Lei, Han-han
Chen, Rong-hua
Pan, Xiao-bin
Li, Xiao-qing
Xia, Pin-cang
Zheng, Zhen-yang
Ling-Luo,
Lin, Hai-long
Chen, Li-min
Liu, Nan http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2901-3721
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Funding for this research was provided by:
Fujian Science and Technology Innovation Joint Fund Project (2019Y9099)
Fujian Provincial Natural and Science Innovation Project (2016B014)
the Young Teacher's Foundation of Fujian Provincial Department of Education (JAT190183)
Article History
Received: 3 December 2020
Accepted: 10 December 2021
First Online: 20 December 2021
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Fujian Medical University Union Hospital, a member of the National Medical Team Support Wuhan for COVID-19. The administrative permissions were not required to access the raw data, as it is all anonymized data. All clinical investigations were conducted in accordance with the principles expressed in the declaration of Helsinki. Written informed consent was waived due to the nature of our retrospective study of routine baseline clinical data. The patients were asked to give verbal consent before responding to the raters in view of a six-month follow-up of data. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic limitation, it is more convenient for patients to give verbal consent. Therefore, the ethics committee approved the procedure for verbal consent.
: Not applicable.
: None.