Heydari, Behrooz
Mahjour, Pegah
Vahedian-Ardakani, Hassan-Ali
Shabani, Masood
Nabi-Meybodi, Mohsen
Pouyanfar, Farahnaz
Saghafi, Fatemeh
Funding for this research was provided by:
Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences (1111)
Article History
Received: 14 June 2025
Revised: 15 August 2025
Accepted: 19 August 2025
First Online: 26 August 2025
Declarations
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: All experimental protocols were approved by the Ethics Committee of Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences (IR.SSU.MEDICINE.REC1396.200). All procedures were conducted in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations. This study was also registered with the Iranian Registry of Clinical Trials (IRCT20181208041882N1). Written informed consent was obtained from all participant prior to the administration of any study intervention. The participants did not receive a monetary stipend.
: Consent for publication was obtained upon as part of the written informed consent signed by patients.
: The authors declare no competing interests.