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Article History

Received: 25 October 2024

Accepted: 27 April 2025

First Online: 19 May 2025

Declarations

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: Ethics committee approval has been received from the University of Health Sciences Süreyyapaşa Chest Diseases and Chest Surgery Training and Research Hospital Clinical Research Ethics Committee (Protocol No: 136). Written informed consent to participate will be obtained from all participants. The study was registered with ClinicalTrials.gov (ID: NCT05930158; Date: 14.06.2023).

: An informed consent form was prepared in compliance with the committee’s rules and structure, and it received ethics committee approval. Volunteer participants are given a copy of the written consent form and requested to sign it before the research protocol begins. They are also given written and verbal explanations. Using the formal format authorized by the hospital’s ethics committee, the written informed consent form was created in Turkish. Because of the format and language requirements, the form is not shared here.

: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.