Sadeq, Aminah https://orcid.org/0009-0000-2192-1464
Alkhalidi, Maraheb M.
Alkandari, Amal A.
Alhamly, Anfal
Boolayan, Jenan
Alrashidi, Maha
Alazmi, Rawan
Aljadaan, Shyma
Article History
Received: 3 October 2025
Revised: 4 February 2026
Accepted: 12 February 2026
First Online: 18 February 2026
Declarations
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: The study was conducted in accordance with the principle and guideline of the Declaration of Helsinki for medical research involving human subjects. Ethical approval for this research was obtained from the Health Science Centre Ethics Committee at Kuwait University, reference number 303.
: A written informed consent was obtained from each participant prior to enrolment. For participants under the age of 18, consent was obtained from a parent or legal guardian.
: No AI was used in the writing and preparation of this manuscript.
: No permission to reproduce material from other sources was required, as this work contains no previously published content.
: None.