Asgharian, Fatemeh https://orcid.org/0009-0002-9544-7288
Vizeshfar, Fatemeh https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1261-7318
Keshtkaran, Zahra https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1723-704X
Article History
Received: 26 July 2024
Accepted: 22 January 2025
First Online: 10 February 2025
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences (approval number: IR.SUMS.NUMIMG.REC.1402.064) and conducted following the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki (2013). Participants were provided complete verbal and written information about the study’s purpose, nature, potential risks, and benefits. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants. Any protocol modifications affecting the study design, objectives, or patient safety required formal approval from the Ethics Committee and the Vice Chancellor of Research at Shiraz University of Medical Sciences.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.