Hammoud, Razane
El Helou, Remie
Sabbagh, Dalal
Fakih, Nour
Safieddine, Zeinab
Malli, Layal
Jabbour, Jana
Ibrahim, José-Noel
Article History
Received: 4 August 2025
Accepted: 25 October 2025
First Online: 21 November 2025
Declarations
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: Approval to conduct the study was obtained from the Institutional Review Board of the Lebanese American University, Beirut, Lebanon (LAU.SAS.JI1.27/Feb/2023). All participants provided informed consent by acknowledging their understanding of the study’s nature and purpose and voluntarily agreeing to participate.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.