Ghaffari, Maryam
Rezaei, Mahboubeh
Zarei, Mohammadreza https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0764-3458
Yazdani, Akram
Saadati, Mohammad Ali
Article History
Received: 22 March 2025
Accepted: 20 June 2025
First Online: 25 July 2025
Declarations
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: This study adhered to the ethical standards outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki. Ethical approval was obtained from the ethics committee of Kashan University of Medical Sciences with code IR.KAUMS.NUHEPM.REC.1402.071. Informed written consent was obtained from all participants, who voluntarily enrolled in the study. Participants were informed of their right to withdraw at any stage, and the confidentiality of their personal information was strictly maintained.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.