Alraish, Rawan https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4678-3576
Alkazemi, Afrah https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2456-8736
Matar, Kamal M. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2854-980X
Buabbas, Sara F.
Al-Mutawa, Abdulaziz
Al-fares, Abdulrahman https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9475-7976
Funding for this research was provided by:
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Article History
Received: 1 February 2026
Accepted: 17 July 2026
First Online: 6 August 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: The study was approved by the Ministry of Health Standing Committee for Coordination of Health and Medical Research (Approval No. 2022/1994). Written informed consent was obtained from patients or their legally authorized representatives prior to study participation. All procedures were performed in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and national research committees and with the Declaration of Helsinki and its subsequent amendments.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.