Zhang, Hang
Zhao, Taiqi
Zheng, Honglin
Duan, Suying
Liu, Chenyang
Zhang, Yaochong
Li, Qiang
Liu, Han
Luo, Haiyang
Xu, Yuming
Funding for this research was provided by:
the National Natural Science Foundation of China (U1904207)
the Non-profit Central Research Institute Fund of Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences (2020-PT310-01)
Article History
Received: 16 October 2025
Accepted: 9 April 2026
First Online: 18 April 2026
Declarations
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: Ethical approval for patient data collection was obtained from the Ethics Committee of the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University (approval number: 2022-KY-0386-002). All participants or their legal guardians provided written informed consent, in accordance with the ethical standards of the Declaration of Helsinki and its subsequent amendments.
: The authors affirm that all human participants provided informed consent for the publication of any identifying images or clinical data. For participants with cognitive impairment, written informed consent for such publication was additionally obtained from their legal guardians.
: The authors declare no competing interests.