Ghasemi, Negar
Kamil, Shireen S.
Maleki, Elham
Al-Marzoqi, Ali H.
Rahimlou, Mehran
Tabrizi, Reza
Funding for this research was provided by:
Fasa University of Medical Sciences (402266)
Article History
Received: 11 October 2025
Accepted: 18 March 2026
First Online: 28 March 2026
Declarations
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: The study protocol received approval from the Ethics Committee of Fasa University of Medical Sciences (IR.FUMS.REC.1404.062). Prior to participation, all individuals provided written informed consent, affirming their voluntary participation after being fully informed about the study’s purpose, methodology, potential risks, and benefits.
: Not applicable.
: The lead author guarantees that this manuscript presents an accurate, transparent, and comprehensive account of the studies discussed. Furthermore, the author affirms that no critical details have been omitted and that any deviations from the initial study protocol have been thoroughly explained.
: The authors declare no competing interests.