Shadi, Elahe https://orcid.org/0009-0004-1027-2488
Sheikhhoseini, Rahman https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9885-3591
Piri, Hashem https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3137-6161
Seyedi, Mohammadreza https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5551-4610
Dashkhaneh, Mahla https://orcid.org/0009-0006-0140-1705
Ebrahimi, Ebrahim https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2969-2896
Article History
Received: 12 August 2025
Accepted: 5 January 2026
First Online: 23 January 2026
Declarations
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: Before starting the investigation, study approval was obtained from the Biomedical Research Ethics Committee of Allameh Tabataba’i University (Ethics code: IR.ATU.REC.1402.111), and all participants gave written informed consent. The authors confirm that all methods followed the relevant guidelines and regulations.
: Not Applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.