Keshmiri, Mohammad Sadegh
Astani, Bahamin
Hosseini-Baharanchi, Fatemeh Sadat
Sharif-Kashani, Babak
Ahmadinia, Mahdi
Mohammadi, Sheida
Ranjbar, Sepideh
Saliminejad, Leila
Shafaghi, Shadi https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9960-8854
Article History
Received: 20 September 2025
Accepted: 17 November 2025
First Online: 13 December 2025
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Iran National Committee for Ethics in Biomedical Research (Ethic code: IR.SBMU.NRITLD.REC.1402.006) and was conducted in full compliance with the ethical principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki. Informed consent was obtained from all participants before their inclusion in the study, ensuring they were fully aware of the study’s objectives, procedures, potential risks, and benefits.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.