Khanjani, Sajad
Foroughi, Aliakbar
Rahimi, Shima
Moghadam, Mahboobeh Soleymani
Faraji, Fatemeh
Rajabi, Moslem
Article History
Received: 26 May 2025
Accepted: 28 April 2026
First Online: 30 May 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: This study is part of a multi-phase thesis project and was approved by the Ethics Committee of Iran University of Medical Sciences (IR.IUMS.REC.1398.555). The ethical approval covered all phases of the project. All procedures performed in this research involving human participants were conducted in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to enrollment in the study.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.