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Received: 27 February 2024

Accepted: 4 April 2025

First Online: 21 April 2025

Declarations

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: The Medical Research Ethics Research Committee of the First Hospital Affiliated to the University of Science and Technology of China approved the study (no 2023-ky292). Informed consent for human research, as addressed in the Declaration of Helsinki, was provided to prospective research participants one week before the interview, Participants were allowed to ask questions about the research procedures and to consider their willingness to participate. On the interview day, the researcher reminded participants they could with draw consent, stop participating in the study, and destroy their data. Prior to every interview, all interviewees signed an “Informed Consent Form for Participants”. Patient data were coded to preserve confidentiality. At the end of the interviews, participants were asked if they had any further questions about this study.

: Non applicable.

: The authors declare no competing interests.