Marunica Karšaj, Jelena https://orcid.org/0009-0007-7964-7673
Grubišić, Frane https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3429-0849
Balen, Diana https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8531-5284
Jug, Juraj https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3189-1518
Grazio, Simeon https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3407-0317
Article History
Received: 24 June 2024
Accepted: 9 August 2024
First Online: 26 September 2024
Declarations
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: Author Jelena Marunica Karšaj, Author Frane Grubišić, Author Diana Balen, Author Juraj Jug, and Author Simeon Grazio declare that they have no conflict of interest. Therefore, no financial support or non-financial benefits from commercial origins to be declared as the content of this study is entirely the responsibility of the authors.
: We confirm that the study followed the ethics standards from the Declaration of Helsinki (1964) and its later amendments. Ethics approval was issued by the Ethics Board of Sestre milosrdnice University Hospital Center (Date February 9th, 2023, protocol number: 003–06/23 − 03/003, 251-29-11-23-06). The nature of the study is cross-sectional.
: The informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.
: The Croatian version of the Roland Morris Disability Questionnaire (RMDQ) is freely available. MAPI Research Institute in France () employed the translation procedure. Beck Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II) - Croatian translation copyright 2011 by Aaron T. Beck. Translated and adapted by Slap Publisher only with the permission of the publisher, NCS Paerson, Inc., U.S.A. On March 3rd, 2023, BDI-II in Croatian was approved from Slap Publisher just for this one-time use.