Cunha, Michelle Rabello
Mattos, Samanta
Portugal, Mariana Ribeiro Costa
Gomes, Elenilson Nobrega
Souza, Douglas Fernandes
Oigman, Wille
Klein, Márcia R. S. T.
Neves, Mario F. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0797-572X
Funding for this research was provided by:
Fundação Carlos Chagas Filho de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (E-26/200.473/2023)
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (313296/2021-9)
Article History
Received: 23 August 2025
Accepted: 4 November 2025
First Online: 26 November 2025
Decalarations
:
: The authors state that they have no conflicts of interest.
: The study protocol and the informed consent form were approved by the local Ethics Committee for Research at the Pedro Ernesto University Hospital (CAAE 13035419.0.0000.5259).
: The study protocol was carried out in accordance with the ethical standards for research involving human subjects, and registered on ClinicalTrials.gov (identifier: NCT04198519). Written informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to enrollment.