Afrash, Mohammad Reza https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9571-2112
Shafiee, Mohsen https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9511-585X
Kazemi-Arpanahi, Hadi https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8882-5765
Article History
Received: 14 May 2022
Accepted: 19 December 2022
First Online: 10 January 2023
Declarations
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: This article is extracted from a research project supported by the Abadan University of Medical Sciences (Ethics code: IR.ABADANUMS.REC.1401.013). The study was approved by the ethical committee of the Abadan University of Medical Sciences. All methods of the present study were performed in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations. Informed consent was obtained from all subjects and/or their legal guardian(s). Participation was voluntary, the consent was verbal, but all participants responded via email or text message to approve their participation. Participants had the right to withdraw from the study at any time without prejudice. All participants were required to sign a privacy agreement and study participation consent form before joining the expert panel. They were cognizant of the objectives of the study.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.