Fekri, Sahba
Esmaili Fallah, Reza
Soheilian, Masoud
Abtahi, Seyed-Hossein https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1459-6752
Nouri, Hosein https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1808-0443
Article History
Received: 18 August 2024
Accepted: 15 February 2025
First Online: 5 March 2025
Declarations
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: The ethics committee of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences approved the protocol of this study (code: IR.SBMU.MSP.REC.1398.174). A waiver for acquiring consent to participate was granted due to the retrospective nature of the study, provided that individuals’ anonymity was observed at all stages of the study.
: Not applicable, because no data that could endanger participants’ identity was used.
: The authors declare no competing interests.