Akhtar, Muhammad
Karimi, Hossein
Gilani, Syed Amir
Ahmad, Ashfaq
Raza, Asim
Article History
Received: 9 March 2020
Accepted: 11 November 2020
First Online: 21 November 2020
Change Date: 29 May 2026
Change Type: Correction
Change Details: This article has been retracted. Please see the Retraction Notice for more detail:
Change Details: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-026-10029-2
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Ethical approval was taken from University of Lahore, Ethical review committee Professor Dr. Syed Amir Gilani Dean Faculty of Allied Health Sciences is Chairman of committee with reference No. IRB-UOL-FAHS/00238-II . The written informed consent was obtained from all participants with the following consent statement. “I have read this consent form and agreed to participate in this study. I give my consent to enroll myself in this study”. Participant’s signature-------------------------------- Date.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declared that Professor Dr. Amir Gilani is Chairperson of ethical review committee and also coauthor of our study.