Mahran, Zainab Gaber
Khalifa, Hossam
Makhlouf, Nahed A.
Mostafa, Dina K.
Aboalam, Hani Sayed
Moustafa, Ehab F.
Ahmed, Gellan K. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5830-4117
Article History
Received: 26 July 2022
Accepted: 19 November 2022
First Online: 9 December 2022
Declarations
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: Ethical approval for the study was granted by the institutional review board of the Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, with approval number 17100747. The registration number for this study on ClinicalTrials.gov is NCT03894696, registered date: 28/3/2019. URL of the trial registry record: . Before participating in this study, each participant signed a consent form. They were given assurances regarding the security of their data and information regarding the availability of anonymized data. There were no risks, and no sensitive, uncomfortable, or unpleasant topics were discussed. The research design adheres to the ethical principles outlined in the Helsinki Declaration of 1975.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no conflicts of interests.