Haghighat, Soroush
Banagozar Mohammadi, Ali
Rahmani, Farzad
Abbasi, Madineh
Alizadeh, Mahasti
Farrokhi-sadid, Nahideh
Article History
Received: 18 September 2025
Accepted: 26 December 2025
First Online: 6 January 2026
Declarations
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: This study was conducted with ethical approval from the regional ethics committee of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, under the code IR.TBZMED.FMD. REC.1404.283. Patient confidentiality was achieved by anonymizing all data prior to extraction from the official databases.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.