Hou, Rui
Fan, Shao-Lei
Zhu, Xiu
Wang, Na
Zang, Yu
Lu, Hong
Article History
Received: 25 May 2025
Accepted: 18 October 2025
First Online: 14 November 2025
Declarations
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: Ethics approval for this study was obtained from the Ethical Committee of The Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University (Approval No. 2022-139-01; 26 July 2022). All participants were fully informed about the study and provided written informed consent prior to participation. The study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and all relevant ethical guidelines.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.