Ayati, Aryan http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0241-6865
Akbari, Kasra http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8174-1200
Shafiee, Akbar http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6912-7788
Zoroufian, Arezou http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0095-1880
Jalali, Arash http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3225-8498
Samimi, Sahar http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2133-3106
Pashang, Mina http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1052-6095
Hosseini, Kaveh http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5676-3099
Bagheri, Jamshid http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7932-8046
Masoudkabir, Farzad http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8098-7121
Article History
Received: 20 July 2023
Accepted: 14 September 2023
First Online: 3 October 2023
Declarations
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: All methods were carried out following relevant guidelines and regulations. Informed consent was obtained from all subjects and/or their legal guardian(s). The study protocol has been approved by the board of research and the committee of medical ethics at Tehran University of Medical Sciences (code of ethics: IR.TUMS.MEDICINE.REC.1398.841).
: Not applicable.
: All authors declare that there were no competing interests.