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Received: 7 September 2024

Accepted: 7 April 2025

First Online: 16 April 2025

Declarations

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: The authors declare no competing interests.

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: The authors have no competing interests to declare that are relevant to the content of this article.

: This study was conducted in accordance with the ethical principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki. Ethical approval was obtained from Zabol University of Medical Sciences, with approval number: IR.ZBMU.REC.1401.103]. All participants provided written informed consent prior to their inclusion in the study. Before participating in the study, each patient was required to give written informed consent, demonstrating their voluntary willingness to engage after receiving comprehensive information regarding the study’s objectives, methodologies, potential risks, and advantages.

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: The lead author asserts that this manuscript provides a truthful, precise, and transparent representation of the reported studies. Furthermore, the lead author confirms that no significant elements of the studies have been excluded and that any deviations from the originally intended studies have been adequately clarified.

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