Wang, Haifeng
Li, Jiansheng
Yu, Xueqing
Li, Su-yun
Funding for this research was provided by:
Program for key subject of Henan Province (STS-ZYX2017002)
National Natural Science Foundation of China (81774222, 81573804)
Program for Science & Technology Innovation Talents in Universities of Henan Province (14HASTIT029)
Program for Traditional Chinese medicine Science foundation of Henan Province (2014ZY01011)
Program for Science & Technology Innovation Talents in Henan College of Chinese Medicine (2012XCXRC02)
Article History
Received: 29 March 2018
Accepted: 19 October 2018
First Online: 12 November 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study has been approved after meeting conditions imposed by the ethical research committees of the First Affiliated Hospital of Henan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (2017HL-002-01). Based on the Declaration of Helsinki, written informed consent will be received from each participant. Any modifications to the protocol that may impact the conduct of the study, the potential benefits to the patients, or patient safety will require a formal amendment to the protocol, which should be approved by the ethics committee prior to implementation. Protocol modifications will be communicated to all centers involved through regular meetings and telephone conversations. All staff will be notified, trained, and qualified prior to conducting the trial.All subject-related information including case reports, laboratory specimens, and evaluation forms will be kept strictly confidential. All records will be kept in a secure, locked place and secured with password-protected access systems. To protect confidentiality, identification information will be deleted from all study documents.
: Written informed consent will be taken from all participants prior to their taking part in the study.
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