Liu, Yuan-jie
Li, Jie-pin
Han, Mei
Li, Jing-xiao
Ye, Qian-wen
Lin, Si-tian
Zhou, Jin-yong
Liu, Shen-lin
Zou, Xi
Funding for this research was provided by:
Jiangsu Provincial Medical Key Laboratory (ZDXYS202208-2)
Jiangsu Province Hospital of Chinese Medicine Peak Academic Talent Project (y2021rc19)
Nanjing Institute of Astronomical Optics and Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (Y2020CX62)
Jiangsu Provincial Health and Medical Committee Key Projects (ZD2022070)
Jiangsu Province Postgraduate Research Innovation Program Project (KYCX21-1677)
Natural Science Foundation of China (82205212)
Article History
Received: 8 May 2024
Accepted: 10 June 2024
First Online: 19 June 2024
Declarations
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: The study’s protocol was approved by the ethics committee of Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, and informed consent was obtained from clinicians and patients (approval number: 2020NL-107–01). The study was in accordance with the declaration of Helsinki.
: Informed consent to publish personal data was obtained from the patients and/or their legal guardians.
: The authors declare no competing interests. All authors contributed to data analysis, drafting, or revising of the article; agree on the journal to which the article is being submitted; provided final approval of the version to be published; and agree to be accountable for all aspects of the work. Prior to the commencement of data collection, the first author obtained written consent from all participants concerning participation and subsequent publication of the study results.