Sancholi, Motahareh
Mancheri, Hamideh
Ghorbani, Somayeh
Sabzi, Zahra
Article History
Received: 2 July 2025
Accepted: 22 January 2026
First Online: 6 February 2026
Declarations
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: This study honored the ethical framework of the Declaration of Helsinki and Permission was obtained from from the Ethics Committee of Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran (IR.GOUMS.REC.1403.312). All participants were informed of the voluntary nature of their participation in the study and were told that they were free to withdraw from the study at any time. We also ensured the confidentiality of participants’ personal information. In addition, we obtained written informed consent from each participant.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.