Tu, JunBiao
Li, MengNa
Sun, ZiHao
Xiu, Yu
Liu, Chao
Zhou, Yang
Wei, LiPeng
Nie, JunLiang
Funding for this research was provided by:
2021 National Social Science Fund Major Project: "Strategic Development and Countermeasure Research on China's Football Industry (21&ZD348)
Research Project of Henan Provincial Federation of Social Science Circles 2025:“An Empirical Study on Emerging Sports Events Boosting New Forms of Innovative Cultural Tourism in Henan Province (SKL一2025一2551)
Article History
Received: 16 February 2026
Accepted: 30 July 2026
First Online: 31 August 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: This study was registered in the Chinese Clinical Trial Registry (ChiCTR2400087325) on 25 July 2024. The study protocol involving human participants was reviewed and approved by the Ethics Committee of the Affiliated Hospital of Binzhou Medical University (approval number: KYLL-239). All procedures were conducted in accordance with relevant ethical guidelines and regulations, including the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to their participation in the study.
Consent for publication: Written informed consent for publication of the accompanying images (Fig. 2) was obtained from the participant depicted. A signed consent-for-publication form is held by the corresponding author and is available for review by the journal upon request. Participants give their consent for publication of their image if require.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.