Silva, Vanessa
Soares, Sérgio
Miguelote, Rui
Funding for this research was provided by:
Universidade do Minho
Article History
Received: 17 July 2025
Accepted: 16 November 2025
First Online: 7 January 2026
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the institutional review boards of Hospital da Senhora da Oliveira – Guimarães (Ref. 9/2019) and Hospital de Braga (Ref. 29/2018), and conducted following the Declaration of Helsinki and its amendments.
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.
: The participants provided informed consent for the publication of anonymized data derived from their clinical and psychological assessments.
: Not applicable.
: During the preparation of this work, the author(s) utilised OpenAI’s ChatGPT, specifically the December 17 version, to enhance readability and linguistic clarity. After using this tool/service, the author(s) reviewed and edited the content as needed and take full responsibility for the content of the publication.
: The authors declare no competing interests.