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Article History

Received: 31 October 2025

Accepted: 16 March 2026

First Online: 4 April 2026

Declarations

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: The study was conducted in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional research committee and with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. As the research involved a non-interventional observational study design with minimal risk to participants, formal approval from an Institutional Ethics Committee was not obtained. Participation in the study was voluntary, and informed consent was obtained from all participants. Confidentiality and anonymity of the participants were maintained throughout the study.

: All participants were informed about the purpose, procedures, and voluntary nature of the study. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to their participation in the study.

: The authors declare no competing interests.