Nouraei, Maedeh Shams
Samadi, Nasrin
Faghihi, Homa
Sharifzadeh, Mohammad
Moraffah, Fatemeh
Kiani-Dehkordi, Banafsheh
Ebrahimi, Maryam Tajabadi
Vatanara, Alireza
Article History
Received: 11 August 2025
Accepted: 21 September 2025
First Online: 15 October 2025
Declarations
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: This study was performed in line with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Approval was granted by the National Committee of Ethics in Biomedical Research, Ministry of Health and Medical Education, Tehran University of Medical Science (TUMS), Tehran, Iran (Ethical code: IR.TUMS.TIPS.REC.1400.021).
: The authors declare no competing interests.