Article History
Received: 23 March 2025
Accepted: 5 August 2025
First Online: 9 October 2025
Declarations
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: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey is a publicly available database. It was conducted in the United States by the National Center for Health Statistics. All the participants provided written informed consent before they were enrolled in the survey.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.