Article History
Received: 5 April 2025
Accepted: 20 August 2025
First Online: 23 August 2025
Declarations
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: The study permit was granted by the local ethics and thesis committee of our hospital and subsequently approved by the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Turkey. It was also documented by the Thesis Center of the Council of Higher Education of the Republic of Turkey (Reference No: 10578498, Thesis No: 818070; Study Location: Ministry of Health / Trabzon Numune Training and Research Hospital / Department of Internal Medicine). Official institutional permission was obtained for all data from the center where the study was conducted. All procedures performed in this study involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. Written informed consent was obtained from all subjects prior to participation.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.