Liu, Wanting
Wei, Conghui
Lan, Yajing
Peng, Xumiao
Zhai, Chenyuan
Liang, Zhen
Zhang, Li
Gong, Yan
Huang, Gan
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Natural Science Foundation of China (62276169)
the Gusu District Health Talent Training Project (GSWS2022073)
the Shenzhen Science and Technology Program (Grant Nos. JCYJ20241202124222027, JCYJ20240813150305007)
Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation (Grant No. 2025A1515010289)
Shenzhen Medical Research Foundation (C2401028)
Article History
Received: 22 September 2025
Accepted: 10 March 2026
First Online: 31 March 2026
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Suzhou Municipal Hospital. Written informed consent was obtained from participants or their legally authorized representatives when necessary before enrollment (Ethics approval number: K-2024-014-K01). Both stroke patients and control participants were briefed about the research protocol and provided with written informed consent forms before the commencement of the study. In cases where right-sided hemiparesis prevented the participant from signing, a direct relative signed the consent form on behalf of the patient.
: The datasets used and/or analysed during the current study are available from the corresponding author on reasonable request.
: The authors declare no conflict of interest.