Pascale, Esterina https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7293-3828
Cimino, Silvia https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4813-0093
Cerniglia, Luca https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6115-288X
Giuliani, Cristiano https://orcid.org/0009-0006-0485-2528
Bevilacqua, Arturo https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8889-2634
Funding for this research was provided by:
Sapienza Università di Roma (RD12318AAABE3A08)
Sapienza Università di Roma (RM12117A584F7580)
Article History
Received: 2 November 2025
Accepted: 15 December 2025
First Online: 9 January 2026
Declarations
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: This study was performed in line with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Approval was granted by the Ethics Committee of Sapienza University (no. 809/2020). Written informed consent was obtained from all parents involved in the study.
: The authors declare no competing interests.