Wang, Yaxin
Li, Lei
Zhu, Peiqi
Liu, Weixiang
Wang, Xinghan
He, Weiming https://orcid.org/0009-0005-2775-0666
Yang, Tao
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Natural Science Foundation of China (82575032)
Jiangsu Provincial Medical Innovation Center (202215)
Article History
Received: 5 February 2026
Accepted: 24 August 2026
First Online: 3 September 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: In accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki, the study was approved by the ethics committee at Jiangsu Province Hospital of Chinese Medicine, China (Approval No: 2023NL-178-03). The informed consent was waived due to retrospective study design.
Consent for publication: Not applicable. This study used anonymized clinical data and did not contain identifiable individual information.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.