Lewandowska-Polak, Anna https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8389-7399
Brzezińska, Olga https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3885-8497
Krawiec, Piotr https://orcid.org/0009-0001-0398-9788
Skalska, Urszula https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6696-0264
Krajewska–Włodarczyk, Magdalena https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7857-347X
Stajszczyk, Marcin https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3939-7194
Kwiatkowska, Brygida https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9622-1830
Żuber, Zbigniew https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9581-0601
Kowal-Bielecka, Otylia https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0613-1306
Batko, Bogdan https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3999-8093
Makowska, Joanna S. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2036-375X
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This work was supported by the Polish Society for Rheumatology. The authors would like to thank Proper Medical Writer for their assistance in conducting the systematic review. (This work was supported by the Polish Society for Rheumatology. The authors would like to thank Proper Medical Writer for their assistance in conducting the systematic review.)
Article History
Received: 29 June 2026
Accepted: 28 July 2026
First Online: 4 August 2026
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Ethical approval: The study is a systematic review. For this study ethical approval was not required.
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