Škapin, Armand Dominik https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3750-1058
Vodičar, Janez
Supej, Matej
Verdel, Nina
Vodičar, Miha https://orcid.org/0009-0001-4828-1249
Funding for this research was provided by:
AO Foundation (AOS-Startup-23-028)
Article History
Received: 30 December 2025
Accepted: 23 March 2026
First Online: 2 April 2026
Declarations
:
: The authors declared no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship and/or publication of this article.
: This study was approved by the National Medical Ethics Committee (Approval Number: 0120–22/2023/47). Additionally, the project was registered on ClinicalTrials.gov under the identifier NCT06557837.
: Written informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to their inclusion in the study.