Zhang, Xue
Lv, Chengjian
Hao, Huijuan
Lin, Jingwang
Zhang, Min
Tian, Xue
Funding for this research was provided by:
Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (YG2024QNA31)
National Natural Science Foundation of China (82270027)
Characteristic Research Program of Shanghai General Hospital (CTCCR-2021B07)
Article History
Received: 5 February 2025
Accepted: 25 March 2025
First Online: 9 April 2025
Declarations
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: The study was approved by the Institutional Review Board of the Shanghai General Hospital (no. [2020]30). The prospective study in PART II was registered on chictr.org.cn (No. ChiCTR2000029065). Informed consent in PART II was obtained for all subjects. As PART I in our study was a retrospective study, the requirement for obtaining informed consent from participants was waived by the ethics committee (no. 2017KY159). The research was conducted in accordance with the ethical standards of the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.