Tulgar, Serkan
Aksu, Can
Selvi, Onur
Sultan, Pervez
Dogan, Alper Tunga
Yörükoğlu, Hadi Ufuk
Thomas, David Terence
Ahiskalioglu, Ali
Article History
Received: 25 May 2025
Accepted: 29 December 2025
First Online: 12 January 2026
Declarations
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: This prospective study was approved by the Non-Interventional Ethics Committee of Samsun University Faculty of Medicine (Ethics approval No: GOKAEK 2024/14/18). All procedures involving human participants were conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to enrollment.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.