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Hosseini, Fatemeh-Sadat
Behrouzi, Ava
Shafaie, Ebrahim
Sharifi, Farshad
Ejtahed, Hanieh-Sadat https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6395-4915
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Received: 9 December 2024
Accepted: 4 February 2025
First Online: 15 March 2025
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: After reading or being briefed on its contents, each participant signed the informed consent form. Additionally, a close relative or legal guardian of the participants signed an additional informed consent form in cases of dementia (AMTS < 7). The biobanking of the sample and how the researchers will be able to use it for future research were described in the consent form. The research ethics committees of Birjand University of Medical Sciences (Ethical Code: IR.BUMS.Rec.1397.282) and Tehran University of Medical Sciences’ Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Institute (Ethical Code: IR.TUMS.EMRI.REC.1396.00158) concurrently authorized this work.
: The authors declared that they have no conflict of interest.
