Xu, Mingming
Tang, Linlin
Wang, Yaping
Article History
Received: 29 March 2024
Accepted: 20 September 2024
First Online: 12 October 2024
Declarations
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: This study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and was approved by the Ethics Committee of Nanjing First Hospital (Approval No: KY20240613-KS-01). Informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to the study.
: All authors consent to publication.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study. Each participant was provided with a detailed explanation of the study’s objectives, procedures, potential risks, and benefits. Participants were given the opportunity to ask questions and were assured that their participation was voluntary and that they could withdraw from the study at any time without any repercussions. Written consent forms were signed by all participants before any study-related procedures were carried out.