Chen, Youjie https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3725-0172
Wang, Yingying
Wüstenberg, Torsten
Kizilcec, Rene F.
Fan, Yiwen
Li, Yanfei
Lu, Bin
Yuan, Meng
Zhang, Junlai
Zhang, Ziyue
Geldsetzer, Pascal
Chen, Simiao
Bärnighausen, Till
Funding for this research was provided by:
HORIZON EUROPE (101086139)
Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung
Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College (2024-CFT-QT-034)
Article History
Received: 1 December 2024
Accepted: 24 June 2025
First Online: 11 July 2025
Declarations
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: Ethics approval was obtained by the Ethics Committee at Heidelberg Medical Faculty in Germany (#ID: S-117/2024). Participants must preview an information sheet and sign a consent form before they can begin the experiment. The information sheet explains the study’s aim, procedures, potential risks and benefits, compensation, and contact information for the study investigators. The experimenter will answer any questions that the participant may have before asking for consent. If the participant meets the inclusion criteria and agrees to participate, they will be asked to sign the consent form, which the experimenter will counter sign. The participant will receive the information sheet and a copy of the consent form. The other copy of the consent form is retained by the research team. All participants will be verbally informed that they can withdraw from the study at any time without giving any reason and without having any negative consequences to their academic studies. Protocol amendments will be promptly submitted to the ethics committee.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
: This trial is currently recruiting participants. Recruitment for the trial and all data collection will be completed by the end of Feb 2025.