Hashempour, Reza
MirHashemi, SeyedHadi
Mollajafari, Fariba
Damiri, Soheila
ArabAhmadi, Ali
Raei, Behzad
Article History
Received: 20 May 2023
Accepted: 15 March 2024
First Online: 21 March 2024
Declarations
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: This study is a retrospective review of a local medical database based on patient’s medical files, including a self-administered checklist. The permission of the study participants was considered unnecessary because the study only dealt with the retrospective review of the local medical database and when the study was conducted participants had been discharged from the hospitals. we Also analyzed the data anonymously and powerfully protected information with regard to ethical considerations. So, like other studies, formal ethics approval was not required [CitationRef removed, CitationRef removed]. Furthermore, the authors followed the applicable EQUATOR Network (ExternalRef removed) guidelines, during the conduct of this research project. The authors observed all ethical issues including plagiarism, double submission, double publication, and misconduct.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.