Article History
Received: 20 August 2023
Accepted: 5 December 2023
First Online: 3 January 2024
Declarations
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: All procedures performed in this study involving human participants were in accordance with principles for human experimentation as defined in the Declaration of Helsinki and Good Clinical Practice guidelines. The protocol was approved by the Arak University of Medical Sciences Ethics Committee. The registration number of the clinical trial in a Primary Registry in the WHO Registry Network is IR.ARAKMU.REC.1398.248, and the date of retrospective registration is 13/03/2020. The related URL is .
: Informed consent was obtained from each study participant after they were told of the potential risks and benefits as well as the investigational nature of the study.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.