Xu, Bu
Xing, Xiaoli
Zhang, Guangyun
Zhang, Wenting
Zhang, Min
Gan, Yan
Wei, Tao
Xia, Xiaodan
Funding for this research was provided by:
Anhui Provincial Department of Education 2023 Higher Education Provincial Quality Engineering Project (No. 2023jyxm1072)
Article History
Received: 27 March 2025
Accepted: 17 September 2025
First Online: 13 November 2025
Declarations
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: This study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and approved by the Ethics Committee of The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui University of Science and Technology (approval No. 2023-KY-HL001-001), and all participants had provided written informed consent.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: ISRCTN14891448.