Tabatabaei, Matineh Sadat https://orcid.org/0009-0001-5284-4956
Esmaeili, Maryam https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4798-2270
Karimi, Zahra https://orcid.org/0009-0005-9143-6727
Dehghan, Amir Hossein https://orcid.org/0009-0007-1061-2253
Kaviani, Mobina https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4273-5198
Article History
Received: 18 August 2025
Accepted: 27 November 2025
First Online: 22 December 2025
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Institutional Review Board of Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS) (approval number IR.TUMS.FNM.REC.1404.031). The study was fully explained in person, and informed consent was obtained by providing the questionnaire. The study was conducted in accordance with local regulations, the Declaration of Helsinki, and Japan’s ethical guidelines for medical and biological research involving human subjects.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.