do Amaral, Marcelo de Almeida Braga Raposo https://orcid.org/0009-0001-3442-3007
Simão, Marcelo Novelino https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2164-1910
Nogueira-Barbosa, Marcello Henrique https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7436-5315
Article History
Received: 6 May 2026
Revised: 6 May 2026
Accepted: 17 May 2026
First Online: 3 June 2026
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