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Article History

Received: 15 December 2025

Accepted: 25 March 2026

First Online: 11 April 2026

Declarations

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: This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the City of Vienna (approval number EK19-207-0919), registered at clinicaltrials.gov (NCT04255732), and conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to inclusion.

: Not applicable.

: OF serves as a scientific advisor to Carl Zeiss Meditec AG, Croma, and Johnson & Johnson. All other authors declare no conflicts of interest.