Sausa, Giuseppe
Gentile, Giovanni
Cuscino, Nicola
Pasta, Salvatore
Funding for this research was provided by:
Università degli Studi di Palermo
Article History
Received: 15 December 2025
Accepted: 30 April 2026
First Online: 11 May 2026
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This study was approved by the IRCCS ISMETT Ethics Committee (approval no. IRRB04/04). All participants provided written informed consent prior to enrolment in the study.