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Zhang, Xiaoqian
Liu, Yang
Li, Tang
Buntinx, Frank
Vermandere, Mieke
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Received: 31 March 2024
Accepted: 18 December 2024
First Online: 7 January 2025
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: This study was carried out in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. All procedures were approved separately by the Ethics Board of Qingdao Binhai University Affiliated Hospital (QDBHUH20230302007) and university hospital of KU Leuven (S67895). All participants provided written informed consent prior to participation, and it was clearly explained to all participants that they were free to withdraw from any part of the study at any point in time.
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
