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Authors
Alayadhi, Laila
Halepoto, Dost Muhammad
Soliman, Mohamed Eid
Halepota, Aurangzeb Taj
Iqbal, Muhammad
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
King Abdul Aziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), National Plan for Science and Technology and Innovation (08-MED 510-02)
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Article History
Received: 9 April 2026
Accepted: 5 August 2026
First Online: 19 August 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: The study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki, and approved by the ethics committee, College of Medicine, King Saud University, (E-10-220). An informed consent was obtained from the parents or legal guardians of all participants prior to participation in the study.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.
