Pourakbari, Babak
Khalilianfard, Abolfazl
Hosseinpour Sadeghi, Reihaneh
Jafari, Erfaneh
Mahmoudi, Shima
Mamishi, Setareh
Funding for this research was provided by:
Tehran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services (1402-4-149-70630)
Article History
Received: 3 November 2025
Accepted: 21 September 2026
First Online: 24 September 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: This research was conducted in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Ethical approval was obtained from the Ethical Committee of Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran (IR.TUMS.CHMC.REC.1402.148). In addition, informed consent was obtained from the parents or legal guardians of any participant under the age of 18.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.