Soleimanpour, Zinat
Memarian, Sara
Rajabi, Mohammad Mehdi https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6393-8117
Zamani, Zahra
Alimadadi, Hosein
Gharib, Behdad https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6181-9587
Article History
Received: 31 March 2025
Accepted: 25 July 2025
First Online: 18 August 2025
Declarations
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: Ethical approval for this study was granted by the Ethics Committee of Tehran University of Medical Sciences (Approval No. IR.TUMS.CHMC.REC.1399.177). The research adhered to the ethical principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki. The requirement for informed consent was waived by the Ethics Committee of Tehran University of Medical Sciences due to the retrospective nature of the study. To ensure confidentiality, all patient data were anonymized, and no personal identifying details were collected or recorded.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.