Article History
Received: 25 May 2025
Accepted: 11 November 2025
First Online: 22 November 2025
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Birjand University of Medical Sciences with the ethical approval code [IR.BUMS.REC.1403.154]. All study procedures adhered to the guidelines of the institutional and national research ethics committees.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.