Naderi, Aynollah https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4765-8953
Shahrokhi, Hossein https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2735-3087
ChoromZadeh, Hossein https://orcid.org/0009-0006-9483-9916
Ebrahimi, Ebrahim https://orcid.org/0009-0005-3807-9679
Article History
Received: 25 September 2025
Accepted: 21 October 2025
First Online: 28 November 2025
Declarations
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: This study strictly adhered to ethical standards to protect participants’ rights and well-being. Comprehensive information about the study’s objectives and procedures was provided to participants. Written informed consent was voluntarily obtained, with privacy and confidentiality assured. Ethical approval was granted by the Ethics Committee of Hakim Sabzevari University (code: IR.HSU.REC.1404.011), and the study followed the ethical principles of the Declaration of Helsinki.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.