Nardi, Carlos Eduardo Molinari https://orcid.org/0009-0004-7309-6581
de Castro, Mario Augusto Ferrari https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0234-9807
Ribeiro, Daniel A. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5057-4983
Kowalski, Luiz Paulo https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0481-156X
Dedivitis, Rogério Aparecido https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6267-1147
Article History
Received: 19 March 2025
Accepted: 7 April 2025
First Online: 30 April 2025
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Institutional Ethics Committee (Research Ethics Committee of the Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo) (approval number/protocol number 4.681.447). The research was conducted ethically, with all study procedures performed in accordance with the requirements of the World Medical Association’s Declaration of Helsinki. Written informed consent was obtained from each participant/patient for study participation and data publication.
: The authors declare that there are no conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise, that could influence or bias the findings presented in this study. All authors certify that they have no affiliations with or involvement in any organization or entity with any financial interest or non-financial interest in the subject matter or materials discussed in this manuscript.