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Authors
Ashoori, Mahdi
Hashemi, Seyed Ebrahim
Pourahmadi, Mohammadreza
Dadgoo, Mehdi
Hosseini, Mahboobeh Sadat
Lotfi, Hasti
Ahmadi, Maryam
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Article History
Received: 1 February 2025
Accepted: 27 October 2025
First Online: 24 November 2025
Declarations
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: This study adhered to the ethical guidelines outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki. The Iran University of Medical Sciences Research Ethics Committee approved the study on July 10, 2022 (approval ID: IR.IUMS.REC.1401.316). The mentioned ethics committee approved this study’s informed consent process. Before the study commenced, all participants received detailed information about it, and informed consent was obtained from all the participants.
: The model depicted in the figures provided written informed consent for image use. However, to maintain his privacy, the image has been blurred.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
