Wu, Shuohua
Zhang, Yiwen
Shi, Dafa
Zhuang, Caiyu
Wang, Qianqi
Li, Xiyi
Zhai, Huige
Xue, Yunjing
Yan, Gen
Wu, Renhua
Funding for this research was provided by:
the Science and Technology Project of Xiamen Medical College (K2023-09)
the Key Program of National Natural Science Foundation of China (82020108016)
the General Program of National Natural Science Foundation of China (82471974)
the International (Region) Corporation and Communication Program of National Natural Science Foundation of China (82411540241)
Article History
Received: 27 November 2025
Accepted: 29 May 2026
First Online: 9 June 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: This longitudinal study was conducted in the Department of Radiology and Department of Neurology, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Xiamen Medical College. The Ethics Committee of the Second Affiliated Hospital of Xiamen Medical College (approval No.: 2022040) approved the study, and written informed consent was obtained from all participants or their legal representatives. All study procedures were conducted in accordance with the latest version of the Declaration of Helsinki.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.