Kamali, Mohadese
Ansari, Mehdi
Nooraee, Pegah
Tajadini, Haleh
Kamali, Hoda
Dehesh, Tania
Ashrafzadeh, Anis
Sharififar, Fariba
Article History
Received: 3 February 2024
Accepted: 25 June 2025
First Online: 5 January 2026
Declarations
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: This research was approved by the ethics committee in medical research at Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Iran, with the license number IR.KMU.REC.1397.358.
: All participants in the study or their guardians signed the written consent form after fully discussing potential benefits and risks before participating, and patient information remained confidential. The patients or their guardians had the right to withdraw from the treatment at any time without causing any disturbance in their treatment process. Face-to-face visits and phone consultations were available for participants to ask questions.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Not commissioned, externally peer reviewed.