Wei, Jia
Ma, Kun
Ye, Ying
Wang, Pengfei
LI, Hong
Funding for this research was provided by:
Fujian Medical University (2021QH1287)
Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province of China (2024J08250)
Health Commission Foundation for Youths of Fujian Province of China (2024GGB02)
the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine (2022 Heritage 007)
Fujian Province Famous Traditional Chinese Medicine Expert Heritage Studio in 2023 (2024 Heritage 001)
Article History
Received: 22 December 2025
Accepted: 19 March 2026
First Online: 28 March 2026
Declarations
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: All data obtained from the NHANES were reviewed and approved by the NCHS Ethics Review Board and conducted in accordance with the tenets of the Declaration of Helsinki (Continuation of Protocol #2011-17). All the participants agreed to participate in the survey and provided written informed consent . The NHANES was conducted in compliance with the local laws and institutional guidelines. since the NHANES is a publicly accessible database, no additional ethical approval is required.Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.
: The authors declare no competing interests.