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Article History

Received: 6 December 2024

Accepted: 7 February 2025

First Online: 10 February 2025

Consent for publication

: This study does not involve the publication of any individual’s personal data, including images, videos, or other identifiable information. All data presented in this study are anonymized and aggregated, ensuring that no participant can be identified. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants for their involvement in the study, and this included consent for the anonymized use of their responses in research publications.

: The authors declare no competing interests.

: The study received ethical approval from the Faculty of Medicine at Homs University (ID: 2367, 24/10/2024). The study adhered to the ethical standards of national and institutional committees overseeing human research and the principles outlined in the Helsinki Declaration of 1975 (revised in 2008).