About the Authors

Jing Zhen

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis

‡ JZ and ZS are regarded as co-first authors.

Affiliation Department of Geriatric Endocrinology, Sichuan Academy of Medical Sciences and Sichuan Provincial People’s Hospital, Chengdu, P.R. China

Zhe Song

Roles Methodology, Project administration

‡ JZ and ZS are regarded as co-first authors.

Affiliation Medical Center of Vascular Surgery and Thyroid, Sichuan Academy of Medical Sciences and Sichuan Provincial People’s Hospital, Chengdu, P.R. China

WenJie Su

Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, Sichuan Academy of Medical Sciences and Sichuan Provincial People’s Hospital, Chengdu, P.R. China

Qing-Cui Zeng

Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Geriatric Intensive Care Unit, Sichuan Academy of Medical Sciences and Sichuan Provincial People’s Hospital, Chengdu, P.R. China

JiaCen Li

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Resources

sunqin@med.uestc.edu.cn (QS); LiJJcd@163.com (JCL)

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, Sichuan Academy of Medical Sciences and Sichuan Provincial People’s Hospital, Chengdu, P.R. China

Qin Sun

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis

sunqin@med.uestc.edu.cn (QS); LiJJcd@163.com (JCL)

Affiliation Department of Geriatric Endocrinology, Sichuan Academy of Medical Sciences and Sichuan Provincial People’s Hospital, Chengdu, P.R. China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.