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Authors
Ebrahimzadehkour, Behrooz https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0506-564X
Jambarsang, Sara https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8295-7812
Karimpour, Farzad https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0646-4370
Hosseini, Seyyed Ebrahim https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2000-6835
Ramezani, Vahid https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4791-6182
Jowshan, Mohammad-Reza https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8603-5674
Mozaffari-Khosravi, Hassan https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3513-1778
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences (8233)
Iran National Science Foundation (99020305)
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Article History
Received: 4 October 2025
Accepted: 10 December 2025
First Online: 17 March 2026
Declarations
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: The aims of the study were explained in detail, and written informed consent was obtained from all participants. The study was approved by the Medical Ethics Committee of Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran: IR.SSU.SPH.REC.1399.141 and registered at the Iranian website of clinical trials: (IRCT20200919048757N1).
: Not applicable.
: Research Vice-Chancellor of Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The study was prospectively registered at the Iranian website of clinical trials: on October 18, 2020, with identification code IRCT20200919048757N1.
