Shabanloei, Reza
Ghasempour, Mostafa
Zamanesazi, Reza
Purabdollah, Majid
Asghari-Jafarabadi, Mohammad
Funding for this research was provided by:
Vice-Chancellor for Research and Technology at Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Article History
Received: 24 October 2024
Accepted: 6 March 2025
First Online: 19 March 2025
Declarations
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: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethics. After obtaining permission from the Research Council and ethical approval from the Regional Research Ethics Committee of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences (IR.TBZMED.REC.1398.899), the researcher visited the selected centers in Tabriz. With the approval of the respective center management, data collection was initiated. After identifying the patients who met the criteria for entering the study, the researcher communicated with them and explained the objectives of the research to them; After accepting the patient’s participation, informed consent was obtained from all of the patients and questionnaires were provided to them and they were requested to complete the mentioned questionnaires.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.