Balcı, Mücahit Furkan https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2821-3273
Akdemir, Celal https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4070-7583
Yıldırım, Fatih https://orcid.org/0009-0009-6017-2203
Karaca, Suna Yıldırım https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6633-0342
Karaca, İbrahim https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5652-3423
Article History
Received: 24 October 2025
Accepted: 5 February 2026
First Online: 11 February 2026
Declarations
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: The study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and approved by the Ethics Committee of the Health Sciences University, Izmir Tepecik Training and Research Hospital (Approval date: 21 Aug 2025; Ref. No. 05/28). Given the retrospective design and the use of anonymized data, the requirement for individual informed consent was waived.
: ChatGPT (OpenAI, San Francisco, CA, USA) was used to assist with English language editing and phrasing of the manuscript. The authors carefully reviewed and revised all outputs and take full responsibility for the content of the final version. No generative AI tool was used for data analysis or interpretation.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.