Khosravi, Rahman https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2505-2371
Alizadeh, Hatef https://orcid.org/0009-0005-0332-2421
Aftabi, Reyhaneh https://orcid.org/0009-0005-4959-1774
Article History
Received: 8 July 2025
Accepted: 16 October 2025
First Online: 19 November 2025
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Urmia University of Medical Sciences (IR.UMSU.1403.085). The study was conducted in accordance with the ethical standards of 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. As this was a retrospective audit using anonymized medical records, the need for individual informed consent was waived by Ethics Committee of Urmia University of Medical Sciences, in accordance with national regulation. No identifiable patient information was collected, and all data were analysed anonymously.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.