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Flowchart depicting the study population. Patients were categorized as underweight, normal weight, overweight, or obese based on the definitions established by the Chinese Obesity Working Group: < 18.5 kg/m², 18.5–24 kg/m², 24–28 kg/m², and ≥ 28 kg/m², respectively.
