Asadi-Aliabadi, Mehran
Moosazadeh, Mahmood
Shakeriastani, Kiarash
Pejman, Mohammadmehdi
Gheibi, Mobina
Ghasemi Tirtashi, Maliheh
Ghadirzadeh, Erfan
Article History
Received: 18 September 2024
Accepted: 20 May 2025
First Online: 29 May 2025
Declarations
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This study was conducted without commercial input or involvement in the design, implementation, analysis, or reporting. TCS was approved by Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences Ethical Committee (Ethics Approval Code: IR.MAZUMS.REC.95.2524). Written informed consent was obtained from all participants before entering the study. All procedures performed in this study were in accordance with the ethical standards of the Institutional Research Ethics Committee of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.