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Received: 28 May 2025

Accepted: 10 November 2025

First Online: 20 November 2025

Declarations

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: The study protocol was reviewed and approved by the Research Committee of Razi University in accordance with the ethical guidelines for research involving human participants. All research procedures were conducted in compliance with the ethical standards outlined by the Research Committee of Razi University including voluntary participation, anonymized data, and no predictable harm to participants. More specifically, all procedures complied with the ethical principles of informed consent, confidentiality, and voluntary withdrawal. Moreover, the study was conducted with full adherence to internationally recognized ethical standards, including the declaration of Helsinki and APA ethical guidelines.

: Before collecting the data, the researchers obtained the informed consent of the participants and let them know as to the purpose of the study and the use of the data for research purposes. Needless to say, participation was entirely voluntary and anonymous

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare no competing interests.