Wei, Ye
Xu, Datao
Zhou, Zhifeng
Qu, Xiuye
Baker, Julien S.
Xiang, Liangliang
Gu, Yaodong
Funding for this research was provided by:
Royal Institute of Technology
Article History
Received: 9 February 2025
Accepted: 21 August 2025
First Online: 25 September 2025
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Ningbo University (Approval Number: TY2025004) in accordance with internationally recognized ethical standards. All procedures were conducted in compliance with the ethical principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki (1964) and its subsequent amendments. The research methodology strictly adhered to CONSORT guidelines for clinical trial reporting. The study obtained written informed consent from all participants.
: Not Applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.