Malekzadeh, Mohammad https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0451-0097
Afzali, Seyed Mohammad Ali https://orcid.org/0009-0006-9625-6482
Dasdar, Salar https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5136-2210
Article History
Received: 5 August 2025
Accepted: 23 January 2026
First Online: 28 January 2026
Declarations
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: This study was confirmed by the Ethics Committee of Yasuj University of Medical Sciences with the code of IR.YUMS.REC.1402.063. Moreover, it was registered in the Iranian Registry of Clinical Trials ( ) on 05 March 2025 with the code number IRCT20160815029377N4 (Supplementary File 3).
: Not applicable—no identifying images or other personal or clinical details of participants are presented herein, nor will they be included in future trial reports. The participant information materials and the informed consent form are obtainable from the corresponding author upon request.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.