Jokar, Zeinab
Bijani, Mostafa
Haghshenas, Hajar
Article History
Received: 26 June 2025
Accepted: 18 July 2025
First Online: 24 July 2025
Declarations
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: All participants provided written informed consent prior to their inclusion in the study. The research was conducted in accordance with the principles outlined in the revised Declaration of Helsinki, which delineates ethical guidelines for medical research involving human subjects. Participants were assured of the anonymity and confidentiality of their information. Additionally, the study received approval from the Institutional Research Ethics Committee of Bushehr province University of Medical Sciences, Bushehr, Iran (Ethical Code: IR.BPUMS.REC.1403.197 ).
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Not applicable.