Tirelli, Flavio
Lorenzon, Laura
Galati, Cristina
Chicchi, Francesca
Santoro, Gloria
Agnes, Annamaria
Ferri, Lorenzo
Persiani, Roberto
Biondi, Alberto https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2470-7858
D’Ugo, Domenico
Funding for this research was provided by:
UniversitĂ Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Article History
Received: 24 March 2026
Accepted: 3 July 2026
First Online: 17 July 2026
Declarations
Ethical compliance: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments, or comparable ethical standards. The research protocol has been notified to the Institutional IRB.
Conflict of interest: None of the authors has any relevant potential financial conflicts of interest related to this study.