Parvizi, Mohammad Mahdi http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1856-945X
Forouhari, Sedigheh http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5652-7579
Shahriarirad, Reza http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5454-495X
Shahriarirad, Sepehr http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9567-5996
Bradley, Ryan D http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8073-3671
Roosta, Leila http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6203-2636
Funding for this research was provided by:
Vice-Chancellor for Research, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences (19339)
Article History
Received: 20 April 2022
Revised: 26 August 2022
Accepted: 12 September 2022
First Online: 30 September 2022
Declarations
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: The protocol of this study was approved by the Ethics committee of Shiraz University of Medical Science (Ethical code: IR.SUMS.REC.1399.085, Link:ExternalRef removed). Enrolled patients were called and informed about the purpose of the study, and verbal informed consent was taken from the patients to participate in the study. Because this study was a telephone-based survey, taking the written informed consent was not applicable. Patients who did not consent to complete the questionnaire were not enrolled. In addition, the patients’ information was recorded anonymously. Moreover, the study complied with the guidelines of the Helsinki Declaration.
: The authors declare that this manuscript contains no data or images on individuals, so consent for publication is not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.