Özkan, Semra https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2223-197X
Börekoğlu, Ali https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8279-688X
Article History
Received: 27 September 2025
Accepted: 27 November 2025
First Online: 11 February 2026
Declarations
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: The study was designed and conducted according to the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. The study protocol was reviewed and approved by the Mersin University Non-Interventional Clinical Research Ethics Committee (approval date: June 7, 2023; protocol number: 2023/390). As this study was designed as a retrospective analysis based on existing medical records, the requirement for informed consent was waived by the institutional review board. The study was conducted in accordance with the Regulation on Clinical Trials published by the Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health (Official Gazette, April 13, 2013; No: 28617) (15).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.