Atashi Golestani, Hadi https://orcid.org/0009-0005-3045-5588
Arshi, Maliheh https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1398-3774
Vameghi, Meroe https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8146-4752
Farajiha, Mohammad
Article History
Received: 10 October 2025
Accepted: 19 January 2026
First Online: 14 February 2026
Declarations
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: This study was conducted in accordance with the ethical standards outlined by the Ethics Committee of the University of Rehabilitation Sciences and Social Health, under the approval code ir.uswr.rec.1401.106. Ethical principles were carefully observed throughout all stages of the research. Informed written and verbal consent was obtained from all participants prior to their inclusion in the study. Participants were assured that their information would be used solely for research purposes, their identities would remain confidential, and their participation was entirely voluntary. They retained the right to withdraw from the study at any time, without any consequences.
: Participants were informed that anonymized data and findings from the study may be published in scientific journals, and their consent for publication of these anonymized results was obtained.
: The authors declare no competing interests.