Sheibani, Mohammad
Sadeghifar, Amirreza
Shafa, Shahriyar
Azarsina, Salman
Mirhoseini, Mohammad Sajjad
Mohammaditabar, Mahdi
Ghasemi, Elham al-Sadat Seyyed
Rafati, Nima
Article History
Received: 17 May 2025
Accepted: 28 July 2025
First Online: 21 August 2025
Declarations
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: All procedures were carried out in accordance with the ethical guidelines outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki.The ethics committee of Kerman University of Medical Sciences approved the study protocol (IR.kmu.REC.1394.528) and informed consent was obtained from all participants.
: Not Applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Prospective design, exposure classification, confounder adjustment, outcome blinding, and attrition reporting.