Verykakis, Emmanouil
Paraschou, Vasileios
Kokiou, Eirini
Athanasopoulou, Lamprini
Vagianos, Stylianos
Spyropoulos, Dimitrios
Kakolyris, Alexandros
Loukides, Stylianos
Roussou, Ilia V
Vlami, Katerina https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5117-2257
Article History
Received: 26 May 2025
Revised: 29 December 2025
Accepted: 21 January 2026
First Online: 27 February 2026
Declarations
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: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional research committee Attikon General Hospital of Athens University School of Medicine Review Board and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. Approval was granted by the Ethics Committee of Attikon General Hospital of Athens University School of Medicine Review Board (ΕΒΔ192/06032024)
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.
: All authors certify that they have no affiliations with or involvement in any organization or entity with any financial interest (such as honoraria; educational grants; participation in speakers’ bureaus; membership, employment, consultancies, stock ownership, or other equity interest; and expert testimony or patent-licensing arrangements), or non-financial interest (such as personal or professional relationships, affiliations, knowledge or beliefs) in the subject matter or materials discussed in this manuscript.None.