Farhadi, Mahtab
Basereh, Mohammad
Rahbar, Roozbeh
Khodadadi, Nasrin
Sheikhi, Abdulreza
Farhadi, Elham
Article History
Received: 23 December 2025
Accepted: 31 May 2026
First Online: 6 June 2026
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interest.
: The ethics committee for research at Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences approved this study (IR.AJUMS.REC.1402.557). All participants provided written informed consent. This study followed the Second Statement of Helsinki.
: The full trial protocol and statistical analysis plan are available from the corresponding author upon reasonable request. No separate protocol publication was produced prior to trial initiation.