Abbasi, Maria Shakoor
Anis, Ayesha
Billoo, Sarah
Altamash, Sara
Ehsan, Ambreen Afzal
Omer, Syed Ahmed
Ilhan, Duygu
Khan, Zarak
Ahmed, Naseer
Das, Gotam
Mosaddad, Seyed Ali
Funding for this research was provided by:
Deanship of Scientific Research, King Khalid University (RGP2/310/45)
Article History
Received: 7 November 2024
Accepted: 26 March 2025
First Online: 3 April 2025
Declarations
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: This study was conducted in accordance with the ethical principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki. Ethical approval was obtained from the Ethics Review Committee (AIDM/ERC/01/2023/02), and the study was registered on ClinicalTrials.gov under the identifier NCT06426095. All participants were provided with detailed information about the study objectives, procedures, and their rights, and written informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to their inclusion in the study.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.