Askari, Mohammadreza https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2850-5495
Bahramnezhad, Fatemeh https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2015-0204
Sharifi, Farshad https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2035-6587
Navab, Elham https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5210-9070
Article History
Received: 9 May 2025
Accepted: 7 July 2025
First Online: 28 July 2025
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the ethics committee of Tehran University of Medical Sciences (IR.TUMS.FNM.REC.1397.132) and complied with the Declaration of Helsinki; informed consent has been obtained from the subjects. The study purpose and importance were explained to participants, who met the inclusion criteria, and they signed the written informed consent form. All methods were performed in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations, which are aligned with the Declaration.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.