Zhang, Rong
Zhao, Quanxi
Li, Rong
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Natural Science Foundation of China (82070263)
Xijing Hospital Discipline Booster Program (XJZT19ML09)
Article History
Received: 5 April 2022
Accepted: 10 October 2022
First Online: 18 October 2022
Declarations
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: As the study participants in one of the 11 hospitals involved in the MARCH study, we have gained the approval by the ethics committees of Xijing Hospital. Informed consent was obtained before participation in the study. The main results of the study have been published in Lancet Diabetes Endocrinology in 2014. However, this study just selected data from the acarbose group and was a post hoc analysis of the MARCH study, so the need for ethics approval was waived by the ethics committees of Xijing Hospital. All the data used in our research has been granted permission by Prof. Wenying Yang, the leader researcher of MARCH study. All methods were performed in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations.
: Not Applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.