Fallahmorad, Zohreh https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6335-5165
Variani, Ali Safari https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5803-1075
Hematgar, Mohammad Amin https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2779-3683
Kouhi, Mehrdad https://orcid.org/0009-0001-3125-8245
Varmazyar, Sakineh https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6096-072X
Article History
Received: 17 March 2025
Accepted: 25 February 2026
First Online: 14 May 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: All methods were approved by the Qazvin University of Medical Sciences Ethics Committee. Informed consent was obtained from all study participants before the research. This study, including the participant consent form, has received ethical approval from the Qazvin University of Medical Sciences Ethics Committee with the code IR.QUMS.REC.1401.348.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.