Abou-Bakr, Asmaa https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5069-8257
Hassanein, Fatma E. A.
William, Hany
Ibrahim, Suzan S.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Galala University
Article History
Received: 12 April 2025
Accepted: 5 October 2025
First Online: 7 November 2025
Declarations
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: The current study was conducted in compliance with the ethical principles of the Helsinki Declaration for medical research involving human subjects, as revised in 2013, and follows the guidelines applicable to observational, cross-sectional studies. The study protocol was reviewed and approved by the Ahmed Maher Hospital research ethics committee (HAM00221). All eligible individuals provided with written informed consent to participate in the current study.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.