Brillantino, Antonio http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0198-8511
Renzi, Adolfo
Talento, Pasquale
Iacobellis, Francesca
Brusciano, Luigi
Monaco, Luigi
Izzo, Domenico
Giordano, Alfredo
Pinto, Michele
Fantini, Corrado
Gasparrini, Marcello
Schiano Di Visconte, Michele
Milazzo, Francesca
Ferreri, Giovanni
Braini, Andrea
Cocozza, Umberto
Pezzatini, Massimo
Gianfreda, Valeria
Di Leo, Alberto
Landolfi, Vincenzo
Favetta, Umberto
Agradi, Sergio
Marino, Giovanni
Varriale, Massimilano
Mongardini, Massimo
Pagano, Claudio Eduardo Fernando Antonio
Contul, Riccardo Brachet
Gallese, Nando
Ucchino, Giampiero
D’Ambra, Michele
Rizzato, Roberto
Sarzo, Giacomo
Masci, Bruno
Da Pozzo, Francesca
Ascanelli, Simona
Foroni, Fabrizio
Palumbo, Alessio
Liguori, Patrizia
Pezzolla, Angela
Marano, Luigi
Capomagi, Antonio
Cudazzo, Eugenio
Babic, Francesca
Geremia, Carmelo
Bussotti, Alessandro
Cicconi, Mario
Di Sarno, Antonia
Mongardini, Federico Maria
Brescia, Antonio
Lenisa, Leonardo
Mistrangelo, Massimiliano
Sotelo, Maria Laura Sandoval
Vicenzo, Luciano
Longo, Antonio
Docimo, Ludovico
Article History
Received: 4 May 2023
Accepted: 6 October 2023
First Online: 13 October 2023
Declarations
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: The study protocol and methods were approved by the Institutional Board of the Italian Unitary Society of Colonproctology. Based on the nature of our study representing a consensus position among experts through the Delphi method, and in compliance with the guidelines specified by Italian law, an independent ethics committee (IEC) approval was not required. The research fall under the category of exempt or non-invasive research, which is not subject to mandatory IEC oversight. However, the anonymity and confidentiality of our panel members throughout the Delphi process were ensured. All participants were provided with clear information about the study’s purpose and procedures, and their voluntary participation was obtained through informed consent. We also ensured strict confidentiality and anonymity during data analysis and result reporting.All methods were carried out in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations.
: All participants provided informed consent for publication.
: The authors declare no competing interests.