Zheng, Pingping
Zhang, Ning
Chen, Zixi
Jiang, Zhelong
Article History
Received: 18 December 2024
Accepted: 24 February 2025
First Online: 11 March 2025
Declarations
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: The utilization of the 2021 Global Burden of Disease database in this study adhered to the ethical standards established by the governing body of the database. Given that this study involved the analysis of publicly available, de-identified data, no further ethical approval was necessary.
: This study utilized data from publicly available databases that do not contain identifiable personal information; therefore, consent for publication is not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.