Mohebbi, Hanieh
Dehghani, Toktam https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3931-2880
Kheirdoust, Azam
Saleh, Negar
Ghaddaripouri, Kosar
Azarfar, Anoush
Mazaheri Habibi, Mohammad Reza https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8096-2530
Article History
Received: 7 June 2025
Accepted: 13 November 2025
First Online: 5 December 2025
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Ethical Committee of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences (Approval Number: IR.MUMS.REC.1401.288)—all study procedures adhered to relevant guidelines, regulations, and the Declaration of Helsinki. The information of all children was handled confidentially, ensuring anonymity. Written informed consent was obtained from the parents or legal guardians of all participants, in compliance with the ethical requirements for research involving minors.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.