Vinker-Shuster, Michal
Nakar-Weinstein, Amber
Topf-Olivestone, Chani
Raved, Dan
Golan-Cohen, Avivit
Merzon, Eugene
Green, Ilan
Article History
Received: 12 June 2024
Revised: 28 August 2024
Accepted: 23 September 2024
First Online: 27 September 2024
Declarations
: This manuscript adheres to the SAGER Guidelines for reporting sex and gender equity in research.
: The study was approved by Leumit Health Services (LHS) ethics committee, in accordance with the declaration of Helsinki. Due to the retrospective nature of the study and the use of anonymous coded identifiers, a signed informed consent was not required in accordance with the IRB committee's guidelines, ensuring participant confidentiality and privacy.
: The authors declare no competing interests.