Song, Fangyu
Yu, Dandan
Jiang, Shan
Li, Yihui
Liu, Yuguang
Yao, Wang
Cheng, Han
Xu, Jianguang
Xu, Wenhua
Wang, Lidan
Gu, Yuanyuan
Funding for this research was provided by:
the Research Fund of Anhui Institute of translational medicine (2022zhyx-B03)
the Basic and Clinical Cooperative Research Promotion Plan of Anhui Medical University (2020xkjT024)
the Major Research Project in Humanities and Social Sciences of the Anhui Provincial Department of Education (2025AHGXSK20069)
Article History
Received: 22 April 2026
Accepted: 25 August 2026
First Online: 1 September 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: This study was conducted in accordance with ethical principles consistent with the Declaration of Helsinki, and applicable legislation on non-interventional studies and/or observational studies, as well as the regulations and guidelines governing medical practice and ethics in China, and in accordance with acceptable techniques and knowledge at the time of the study. The Ethics Committee of Anhui Medical University approved the study (approval number: 20190355). All participants provided informed consent prior to participation. Data collection and analysis were conducted in accordance with the ethical guidelines established by the Ethics Committee.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.