Xie, Yao Jie
Liao, Xiaoli
Hui, Stanley Sai-chuen
Tian, Longben
Yeung, Wing Fai
Lau, Alexander Yuk-lun
Tyrovolas, Stefanos
Gao, Yang
Chen, Xiangyan
Funding for this research was provided by:
Research Grants Council, General Research Fund (15100822, 15100822, 15100822, 15100822, 15100822, 15100822, 15100822)
Article History
Received: 4 August 2023
Accepted: 5 September 2023
First Online: 18 September 2023
Declarations
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: The protocol has been peer reviewed by the Research Grants Council, General Research Fund (Reference Number: 15100822) and has been approved by the Institutional Review Board, Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU IRB) (Reference Number: HSEARS20220721006). Written informed consent will be obtained from each participant after a verbal and a written explanation (via an information sheet) of the purpose and procedures of the study. All methods were performed in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests. The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.