Demographic characteristics
This trial was conducted from August 2021 to March 2022. Sixty eligible patients were screened and included in the final analyses. The patients’ demographic characteristics, including sex, age, and body mass index, were similar between the two groups (P > 0.05) (Table 
Demographic dataValues are expressed as mean ± standard deviation or number of cases. No statistically significant differences in sex, age, or body mass index were observed between the groups.