Parpa, Koulla https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1139-7731
Paludo, Ana C. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8771-4580
Govindasamy, Karuppasamy https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3019-5545
Badicu, Georgian https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4100-8765
Michaelides, Marcos
Article History
Received: 9 March 2025
Accepted: 7 July 2025
First Online: 9 July 2025
Declarations
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The study was approved by the Cyprus National Committee on Bioethics (CNBC, 7 July 2021) and performed according to the guidelines of the Declaration of Helsinki.
: Informed consent was obtained from all subjects involved in the study and legal guardians.