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Article History

Received: 25 February 2025

Accepted: 11 July 2025

First Online: 18 August 2025

Declarations

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: All participants provided written informed consent to take part in the study. Moreover, informed consent to participate was obtained from the parents or legal guardians of any participant under the age of 16. The study was conducted in accordance with the principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki and was formally approved by the Ethics Committee of the Army Special Medical Center. The ethics approval number is Medical Research Ethics Approval [2023] No. 2.

: Not applicable, as this study does not include identifiable personal data.

: The authors declare no competing interests.