Prokopidis, Konstantinos https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6264-9388
Cacciatore, Stefano
Piaggi, Paolo
Vetrano, Davide Liborio
Schlögl, Mathias
Article History
Received: 4 August 2025
Revised: 7 September 2025
Accepted: 5 October 2025
First Online: 13 October 2025
Declarations
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: Authors declare no conflict of interest.
: The NHANES has received ethical approval from the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) Research Ethics Review Board, ensuring protection for participant rights.
: Participants provided written informed consent at the start of the survey, covering interviews and examinations.