Zhang, Xinxin
Zhang, Huiyun
Chen, Limei
Wang, Mengchang
Xi, Jieying
Liu, Xin
Xie, Ming
Li, Dengzhe
Gulati, Ekamjyot Singh
Gong, Sha
Wang, Huaiyu http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6428-081X
Funding for this research was provided by:
Clinical Research of the First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University,China (XJTU1AHCR201-012)
Article History
Received: 29 August 2017
Accepted: 17 July 2018
First Online: 5 September 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: This study was approved by the Ethical Committee of the First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University in Xi’an, China (Approval Document No. 2015–012). The Central Ethics Committee has approved our study for the various centers. This study has already been registered with the Chinese Clinical Trial Registry (ChiCTR-IPR-15006821). The informed consent form must be signed by the participants or their representatives, and the date must be included. The signed informed consent form will be preserved by researchers and participants independently. The informed consent form preserved by the researchers will be made available to project managers for monitoring, auditing, and inspection. We will obtain informed consent from all participants in the study.
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