Li, Shilin
Liu, Huaying
Sun, Liangli
Zhang, Jie
Wang, Tingting
Wang, Jiasi
Funding for this research was provided by:
the 2022 Dazhou City School Cooperation Special project (20226205)
the Key Projects fund of the Science & Technology Department of Sichuan Province (2022JDRC0069)
Article History
Received: 28 April 2024
Accepted: 17 September 2024
First Online: 19 September 2024
Declarations
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: The ethical approval of NHANES was granted by the US National Center for Health Statistics Research Ethics Review Board (Protocol No. 98 − 12, Protocol No. 2011-17, Continuation of Protocol No. 2011-17, Protocol No. 2018-01) (available at: ). The NHANES is a publicly available dataset. The analysis in this study is a secondary analysis of NHANES data; thus, ethical approval is exempted under the US Health and Human Services (HHS) regulations at 45 CFR 46.104 (available at: ). Written informed consent was acquired before household interview and health examinations; the participants were assured that the data collected will be used only for stated purposes and will not be disclosed or released to others without the consent (available at: ).
: The authors declare no competing interests.