Toktay, Ayşen https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0314-710X
Mert, Kader https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5035-7230
Funding for this research was provided by:
Izmir Bakircay University
Article History
Received: 5 February 2026
Revised: 19 May 2026
Accepted: 4 June 2026
First Online: 25 June 2026
Declarations
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: Before starting the research, the necessary legal permits and ethical committee approval were obtained from the Ethics Committee of the Izmır Bakırcay University (Ethics Committee Decision No: 2167/Date: 03/29/2025). Participants were thoroughly informed about the objectives and procedures of the study, and both written and verbal informed consent was obtained. All procedures followed the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki (World Medical Association 2013).
: No conflict of interest has been declared by the authors.