About the Authors

Dijuan Meng

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nursing College, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China

Guihua Xu

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

xgh_88@126.com

Affiliation Nursing College, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China

Ling He

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of General Surgery, Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Jiangsu Province Hospital of TCM, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China

Min Zhang

Roles Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Nursing, Medical College of Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, Jiangsu Province, China

Dan Lin

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nursing College, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.