Köse, Muhammed https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0475-9586
Nalbant, Burak https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2582-6880
Kavak Akelma, Fatma https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3647-7516
Article History
Received: 17 August 2025
Accepted: 16 December 2025
First Online: 27 December 2025
Declarations
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: This randomized controlled trial was conducted in accordance with the ethical principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Ethical approval was obtained from the Clinical Research Ethics Committee of Health Sciences University Ankara Bilkent City Hospital (approval number: E2-23-4787, Chair: Prof. Dr. F.E. Canpolat) on August 23, 2023. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to enrollment. The study was designed and reported in accordance with the CONSORT (Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials) guidelines.
: Not applicable. The study does not include any individual person’s data in any form (including images, videos, or personal identifiers). The Ethics Committee waived the requirement for individual consent for publication.
: The authors declare no competing interests.