Aalaei, Shokoufeh
Mastour, Haniye https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4893-0998
Amiri, Fatemeh
Emadzadeh, Ali
Mehdipour-Rabori, Roghayeh
Funding for this research was provided by:
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences (4001058)
Article History
Received: 12 October 2025
Accepted: 30 March 2026
First Online: 20 April 2026
Declarations
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: Participation in the study was voluntary, and written informed consent was obtained from all participants. All procedures were conducted in accordance with the ethical standards of the School of Medicine at Mashhad University of Medical Sciences (https://ethics.research.ac.ir; Approval ID: IR.MUMS.MEDICAL.REC.1401.467; Approval Date: 2022-09-25). Furthermore, all methods adhered to the principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.