Hu, Lingjuan
Chen, Xiaofeng
Hu, Xudong
Luo, Jingyuan
Lin, Huanmei
Zhu, Xiujun
Sun, Yanmei
Xiao, Jing
Funding for this research was provided by:
Zhaoyang Talent Special Project from Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine (ZY2022YL15)
Article History
Received: 31 July 2024
Accepted: 12 February 2026
First Online: 25 February 2026
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine (Approval Reference: ZE2024-144–01; Date: April 30, 2024). All procedures were conducted in accordance with the ethical standards of the Declaration of Helsinki and relevant Chinese guidelines for biomedical research involving human participants. Given the retrospective nature of this study, the requirement for written informed consent was waived by the ethics committee, and all patient data were anonymized prior to analysis.
: The authors declare no competing interests.