Bokaie, Mahshid http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7196-813X
Firouzabadi, Ommolbanin http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8110-6223
Joulaee, Azadeh http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9355-4429
Article History
Received: 4 March 2021
Accepted: 15 February 2022
First Online: 23 February 2022
Declarations
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: The study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Research Deputy of the Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences (code: IR.SSU.MEDICINE.REC.1397.176). Based on the list available at the institute, first, the research objectives and the reason for conducting the research were explained to the participants via text messages or phone calls. After calling the participants and obtaining more information, they announced their consent or dissatisfaction to enter the study. It was emphasized that refusing to participate in the study would not interfere with providing regular care for the patients. After explaining the study's aims to the participants, written informed consent was obtained from them, and their confidentiality was ensured<i>.</i>
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.