Article History
Received: 16 August 2025
Revised: 31 December 2025
Accepted: 13 February 2026
First Online: 26 February 2026
Declarations
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: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the United Arab Emirates University Human Medical Research Ethics Committee, with an approval number ERH_2023_3147, and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments.
: None to declare.
: None to declare.
: No Conflicts of Interest.