Harrabi, Mohamed Achraf https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9276-9965
Ayed, Rahma https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7346-3087
Turki, Mouna https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0250-9316
Boughattas, Wissal
Fendri, Thouraya https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4838-8548
Chaari, Fatma https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3555-2537
Mezghani, Ines
Kallel, Choumous
Rebai, Haithem
Ayadi, Fatma
Sahli, Sonia
Funding for this research was provided by:
Princess Noura bint Abdulrahman University Researchers Supporting Project, Princess Noura bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (PNURSP2026R948)
Article History
Received: 30 October 2025
Accepted: 17 February 2026
First Online: 7 March 2026
Declarations
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: The present study was reviewed and approved by the local ethics committee (The Committee for the Protection of Persons South “C.P.P.SUD”, approval number: CPP SUD N° 0553/2023) and was conducted in accordance with the ethical standards of the Declaration of Helsinki. After being informed about the experimental procedures, risks, and benefits, all participants provided written informed consent before taking part in the study.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.