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Authors
Fotouhi, Farid
Hashemi, Hassan
Yekta, Abbasali
Niroomand, Mahtab
Esmaeili, Mehrdad
Norouzirad, Reza
Vaghefi, Nasim
Khabazkhoob, Mehdi
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Article History
Received: 9 December 2024
Accepted: 13 October 2025
First Online: 18 November 2025
Declarations
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Informed consent was obtained from all participants. The principles of the Helsinki Declaration were followed in all stages of this study. The protocol of the study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the National Institute for Medical Research Development (NIMAD) under the auspices of the Iranian Ministry of Health.
