Giorgobiani, Levan
Todadze, Khatuna
Ruadze, Ekaterine
Funding for this research was provided by:
Tbilisi State Medical University’s Initiative to Support Young Doctoral Students and Promote the Involvement of Early-Career Researchers in PhD Programs
Article History
Received: 9 September 2025
Accepted: 11 December 2025
First Online: 30 December 2025
Declarations
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: This work is part of a doctoral research project of Levan Giorgobiani. The study involved secondary data analysis using anonymized data (coded data without personal identifiers) obtained from the Center for Mental Health and Prevention of Addiction, Tbilisi, Georgia. The code keys were retained solely by the Center and were never shared with any of the manuscript’s authors. No individual informed consent or additional ethics approval was required beyond the ethics approval already granted for the overall doctoral research, “The Impact of SARS-CoV-2 on Behavioral, Psycho-Social, and Selected Neurophysiological Parameters in Patients with Opioid Use Disorder Undergoing Methadone Maintenance Therapy (MMT)” which was approved by the TSMU Biomedical Research Ethics Committee (Decision No. N7-2020/84, dated December 24, 2020).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.