Doostparast, Armin https://orcid.org/0009-0000-2903-7649
Zarei-Ghanavati, Siamak
Semnani, Farbod https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8964-419X
Ghandhari, Maryam https://orcid.org/0009-0007-7932-2158
Doostparast, Arya https://orcid.org/0009-0007-8821-6656
Salar, Ehsan
Islampanah, Muhammad
Eslampoor, Alireza https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6556-2632
Article History
Received: 10 December 2025
Accepted: 24 March 2026
First Online: 13 April 2026
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: In accordance with ethical standards and transparency practices, all authors involved in this study have disclosed their financial and proprietary interests. Each author has provided a detailed account of any potential conflicts of interest or explicitly stated that they have no such interests to declare.
: This study received approval from the Research Ethics Office of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences (Ethics ID: IR.MUMS.MEDICAL.REC.1403.123). All procedures were conducted in full accordance with the principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki. Written informed consent was directly obtained from all participants prior to enrollment.
: Not applicable.