Fan, Xin https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7637-4218
Wu, Xiaocui
Hao, Jiale
Luo, Le
Zhao, Yijing
Wang, Rui
Feng, Lisha
Funding for this research was provided by:
Scientific Research Project of Affiliated Hospital of Tianjin Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine (2020015)
Tianjin Science and Technology Program (18ZXDBSY00080)
Article History
Received: 3 September 2025
Accepted: 14 April 2026
First Online: 12 May 2026
Declarations
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: All procedures performed in this study were approved by the Regional Ethical Review Board in Tianjin, China, and were conducted in accordance with the ethical standards of the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments. Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study. Individual patients have significantly reduced cognitive ability, and their legal guardians provided informed consent on their behalf.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.