Erçelik, Zübeyde Ezgi https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6872-6949
Bayram, Dilek
Erdoğan, Birgül https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9074-2646
Altay, Naime https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1524-3390
Funding for this research was provided by:
University of Kocaeli
Article History
Received: 12 August 2025
Accepted: 26 January 2026
First Online: 21 March 2026
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Ethics Commission of Gazi University in Türkiye (Ref. No. 2023-695). All procedures were conducted in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Written and verbal informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to their inclusion in the study. Participants were informed that they could withdraw from the study at any stage without providing a reason. Clinical Trial Registration number is NCT06711315 (Registration Date: 29.11.2024).
: The authors declare no competing interests.