Luo, Yunpeng
Li, Xinlong
Yang, Tianyi
Zhou, Kehua
Wang, Tong
Zhang, Ye
Huang, Jukai
Hu, Chaoyue
Li, Jiaoyue
Zhao, Qiyao
Dai, Jinlin
Li, Ping
Huang, Zifan
Wang, Gang
He, Xin
Wang, Xinying
Li, Chunshu
Yang, Haojie
Liu, Yan
Yang, Xiaohui
Funding for this research was provided by:
Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (2024-JYB-JBZD-044)
Clinical Research Funds of the Central High-level Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine (DZMG-QNHB0007)
National Natural Science Foundation of China (82174233, 82174192)
Natural Science Foundation of Beijing Municipality (7212176)
Article History
Received: 21 May 2025
Accepted: 18 August 2025
First Online: 9 October 2025
Declarations
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: The study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. The study was conducted using de-identified data obtained from the UK Biobank, which has received ethical approval from the UK NHS Research Ethics Committee (16/NW/0274). All participants gave informed consent at the time of recruitment. As the investigators from Beijing University of Chinese Medicine had no access to identifiable participant information, further ethical approval was deemed unnecessary. All procedures complied with relevant ethical standards and regulations.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.