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Mahmoudiani, Serajeddin https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3686-1171
Karami, Parnian https://orcid.org/0009-0006-4553-549X
Moradi, Hajar https://orcid.org/0009-0008-3256-9767
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Received: 23 November 2025
Accepted: 9 April 2026
First Online: 23 April 2026
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: In the present study, all procedures were conducted adhering to the pertinent guidelines and regulations, particularly the Declaration of Helsinki. The research project was confirmed by the Ethics Committee of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran, with the ethics code of IR.SUMS.REC.1399.1090. The participants were requested to provide a written informed consent. They were thoroughly briefed on the purpose and procedures of the study. Moreover, they were reassured regarding the strict confidentiality of their information.
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
