Hormati, Ahmad http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1322-1318
Ghadir, Mohammad Reza http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5674-3477
Sarkeshikian, Seyed Saeed
Alemi, Faezeh http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5702-7410
Moghaddam, Majid http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0789-4871
Ahmadpour, Sajjad http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4321-874X
Mohammadbeigi, Abolfazl http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3142-6413
Sivandzadeh, Gholam Reza http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5461-5754
Article History
Received: 1 September 2020
Accepted: 2 November 2020
First Online: 10 November 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study protocol was approved by the Ethics Committee of Qom University of Medical Sciences (ethical code: IR.MUQ.REC.1397.075); the study was also registered in the Iranian Registry of Clinical Trials (No. IRCT20161205031252N8). Writing informed consent, obtained from all patients.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.