Ledo, Jóni https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1065-0184
Silva, Patricia https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7204-8044
Cruz, Madalena https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0466-3189
Oliveira, António https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8608-2339
Pereira, Henrique https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9448-682X
Oliveira, Catarina https://orcid.org/0009-0006-7191-512X
Funding for this research was provided by:
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (2023.01027.BDANA)
Article History
Accepted: 29 December 2024
First Online: 17 February 2025
Declarations
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: The study protocol was approved by the UBI Ethics Committee (Ref. no.. CE-UBI-Pj-2023–051-ID1915). The ethical standards defined by the Declaration of Helsinki (General Assembly of the World Medical Association, 2014) were followed, guaranteeing the anonymity and confidentiality of participants.
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual adult participants included in the study.
: All authors consent to the publication of this manuscript.
: The authors declare no competing interests.