Funding for this research was provided by:
Damascus University (501100020595)
Article History
Received: 18 March 2026
Accepted: 31 July 2026
First Online: 7 August 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: The study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. The study protocol received approval from the Damascus University Ethics Committee (No. 2325/ dated 28/4/2025). Consent to participate approval is not applicable.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.