Ghanbari-Afra, Leila
Alizadeh, Ali
Asgari, Abed
Namdari, Somayeh
Mousavi, Seyed Kazem
Hoshangishayan, Mohamad Amin
Akbari, Zahra
Article History
Received: 14 April 2026
Accepted: 19 June 2026
First Online: 24 June 2026
Declarations
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: Permission to conduct the present study was obtained from the Research Department and Ethics Committee of Qom University of Medical Sciences (IR.MUQ.REC.1403.121. available at: ). All provisions of the Declaration of Helsinki, including the participants’ awareness of the study’s objectives, and confidentiality of information, were observed in this research. Also, written informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to data collection. Participants were informed that participation was voluntary and that they could withdraw from the study at any time without penalty.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.