Liu, Tao
Wang, Yaning
Meng, Tao
Ren, Qiang
Shi, Hui
Lin, Chao
Article History
Received: 24 January 2024
Accepted: 23 July 2024
First Online: 14 August 2024
Declarations
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: The requirement of ethical approval for this was waived by the Institutional Review Board of Binzhou Medical University Hospital, because the data was accessed from NHANES (a publicly available database). The need for written informed consent was waived by the Institutional Review Board of Binzhou Medical University Hospital due to retrospective nature of the study. All methods were performed in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.