Martins, Júlia Marques
Nogueira, Maria Fernanda Ferreira
de Oliveira, Guilherme José Pimentel Lopes
Machado, Alexandre Coelho
de Freitas Santos Filho, Paulo César
Carlo, Hugo Lemes
Soares, Carlos José
da Silva, Gisele Rodrigues
Funding for this research was provided by:
Universidade Federal De Uberlândia
Article History
Received: 9 December 2025
Accepted: 5 February 2026
First Online: 28 February 2026
Declarations
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: The study protocol was approved by the local ethics committee of the University of Uberlândia (CEUFU, protocol no. 6.511.947) and registered within a Brazilian Registry of Clinical Trials (REBEC, RBR-109h3wcv). The study was conducted according to the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki on experimentation on human subjects. All patients signed an informed consent form to participate in the study.
: The authors declare no competing interests.