Alizadeh, Sahar https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5213-9392
Avandi, Mohsen https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5627-0435
Fico, Brandon G. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7874-1464
Mahdieh, Nahid https://orcid.org/0009-0004-4678-7731
Hedayati, Mehdi https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5816-775X
Rambod, Camelia https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1632-8265
Bakhshandeh, Hooman https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5102-1501
Article History
Received: 16 May 2025
Accepted: 28 August 2025
First Online: 10 October 2025
Declarations
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: The study protocol was approved by the Ethics Committee of Rajaie Cardiovascular Institute, where the training protocols were conducted (IR-RHC.REC.1397.049) and was registered with the Iranian Registry of Clinical Trials (IRCT), IRCT20181129041797N1, Registered 25 Dec 2018, . This study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. All the participants were informed of the methods verbally before any assessments were performed and filled out an informed consent form before starting the protocols.
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: The authors declare no competing interests.