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Authors
Koutra, Katerina
Spyropoulou, Elli
Mouatsou, Chrysi
Mavroeides, Georgios
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
University of Crete
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Article History
Received: 26 May 2025
Accepted: 19 January 2026
First Online: 27 February 2026
Declarations
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: The present study was conducted in accordance with the principles of the Helsinki Declaration. The Rhea study was approved at baseline by the Ethics Committee of the University Hospital of Heraklion (reference number: 96/06.02.2007), while the most recent follow-up (IntExt Trajectories project) received approval from the Research Ethics Committee of the University of Crete (reference number: 43/16.03.2022).
: Written informed consent was obtained from all participants.
: I hereby grant permission for the publication of this work in its entirety and any associated content in relevant academic or professional outlets, subject to any copyright restrictions. I confirm that I hold the necessary rights or have obtained proper consent from any third parties involved.
: The authors have no competing interests to declare.
