Sadeghpour, Sajjad https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6470-4096
Doostparast, Armin https://orcid.org/0009-0000-2903-7649
Sadeghpour, Saba https://orcid.org/0009-0001-0984-0490
Heydari, Seyed Taghi
Salimi, Zanireh https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3973-4741
Sahebi, Saeed
Ghandhari, Mohammadreza
Akbary, Ali https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9435-4429
Article History
Received: 2 December 2025
Accepted: 1 April 2026
First Online: 20 April 2026
Declarations
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: The study protocol was approved by the Ethics Committee of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences (approval no. IR.MUMS.MEDICAL.REC.1402.065). All participants provided written informed consent before inclusion.
: The authors declare no competing interests.