khoddam, Homeira https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8225-2652
Ebadi, Abbas https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2911-7005
kalantari, Soheyla https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5006-9338
modanloo, Mahnaz https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8801-6653
Alazmani-noodeh, Farshid
Article History
Received: 16 October 2024
Accepted: 30 November 2025
First Online: 12 December 2025
Declarations
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: This study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of National Ethical Guidelines for Research and the policies established by the Biomedical Research Ethics Committee of Golestan University of Medical Sciences (IR.GOUMS.REC.1399.245).
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.
: N/A.
: The authors declare no competing interests.