Xu, Richard Huan
Xu, Yuanshuo
Zhao, Mengping
Liu, Nan
Wang, Pei
Liang, Xiao
Zhou, Lingming
Funding for this research was provided by:
Guangdong Province Medical Research Fund (B2022205)
2023 Plan on Enhancing Scientific Research in GMU
Article History
Received: 12 December 2024
Accepted: 29 April 2025
First Online: 9 May 2025
Declarations
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: None.
: This study was conducted in accordance with the ethical principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. The Institutional Review Board of Hong Kong Polytechnic University approved the research protocol (Ref: HSEARS20230314005 and HSEARS20241128005). All the participants provided written informed consent.
: The authors declare no competing interests.