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Article History

Received: 21 August 2023

Accepted: 5 January 2024

First Online: 15 February 2024

Declarations

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: The study protocol was approved by the Clinical Research Ethics Committee (CEIC) of the Fundació de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu, (code PIC-164-19, approval date: 19 September 2019) Barcelona (Spain). The participants were provided with verbal and written information about the study, and they provided written informed consent before the interviews were conducted. Participants’ responses were kept confidential. They were assigned a random numerical code and their actual identity was revealed at no time. Participation in this study was voluntary; refusal to participate did not incur any disadvantages for the participants. A template of the informed consent forms may be available from the corresponding author upon reasonable request. The completed consent forms, signed by the participants, are stored in archive in the Spiritual and Religious Care Service (SAER) of the Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, Barcelona. All methods used were performed in accordance with the Ethical approval, and the informed consent in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki.

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare no competing interests.