Kazemi-Karyani, Ali
Ahmadi, Sina
Dizaj, Jafar Yahyavi
Najafi, Farid
Soofi, Moslem
Funding for this research was provided by:
Deputy for Research and Technology, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences (4030625, 4030625)
Article History
Received: 5 November 2024
Accepted: 24 June 2025
First Online: 18 July 2025
Declarations
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: This cross-sectional analysis is derived from the Ravansar Cohort Study and received ethical approval from the Ethics Committee of Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences (approval code: IR.KUMS.REC.1403.353). The study was conducted in accordance with the ethical principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki. An informed consent form was obtained from all participants in the Ravansar cohort study.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.