Article History
Received: 15 September 2024
Accepted: 25 November 2024
First Online: 5 December 2024
Declarations
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: The Bogomolets National Medical University waived the requirement to submit the study protocol to the Bioethics Committee, in accordance with University rules and current Ukrainian legislation. The University took into consideration that participation in this study would be voluntary, with participants providing their consent (Decision number: 120/3-605 issued on 22/04/2024). Oral informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to the study. The study was conducted in compliance with all applicable regulations.
: All authors consented to the publication of the study.
: Not applicable; this study was not a clinical trial.
: The authors declare no competing interests.