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Article History

Received: 8 September 2025

Accepted: 27 January 2026

First Online: 14 February 2026

Declarations

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: This study was reviewed and approved by the Ethics Committee of Islamic Azad University, Ayatollah Amoli Branch (Approval No. 2023–045). All participants provided written informed consent before taking part in the research. This study was conducted in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments. The authors affirm that informed consent to participate in the study was obtained from all the individual participants.

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare no competing interests.