Wang, Mingqi
He, Yifei
He, Qiao
Di, Fusheng
Zou, Kang
Wang, Wen
Sun, Xin http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6554-7088
Funding for this research was provided by:
Sichuan Provincial Central Government Guides Local Science and Technology Development Special Project (2022ZYD0127)
1.3.5 Project for Disciplines of Excellence, West China Hospital, Sichuan University (ZYYC08003)
Article History
Received: 19 June 2023
Accepted: 21 November 2023
First Online: 4 December 2023
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Shanghai Ethical Committee for Clinical Research (SECCR/2021-81-01), and the need for patient informed consent was waived by the Shanghai Ethical Committee for Clinical Research. All methods were carried out in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations.Our study was conducted based on Tianjin regional healthcare database. However, there was no regional ethics review committee available in Tianjin. After communicating with the Tianjin Municipal Health Commission, they agreed to allow our study to undergo ethics review by another regional ethics committee. Given this situation, we chose the ethics committee in Shanghai for this purpose.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.