Koutra, Katerina
Mouatsou, Chrysi
Margetaki, Katerina
Roumeliotaki, Theano
Psoma, Sofia
Kampouri, Mariza
Chatzi, Lida
Funding for this research was provided by:
University of Crete
Article History
Received: 17 March 2025
Accepted: 12 April 2026
First Online: 11 May 2026
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The present study was conducted in accordance with the principles of the Helsinki Declaration. The Rhea study was approved at baseline by the Ethics Committee of the University Hospital of Heraklion (reference number: 96/06.02.2007), while the most recent follow-up (IntExt Trajectories project) received approval from the Research Ethics Committee of the University of Crete (reference number: 43/16.03.2022).
: Written informed consent was obtained from all participants.