Panahi, Farideh
Rashidi Fakari, Farzaneh
Nazarpour, Soheila
Lotfi, Razieh
Rahimizadeh, Mitra
Nasiri, Maliheh
Simbar, Masoumeh
Article History
Received: 5 September 2021
Accepted: 20 April 2022
First Online: 26 April 2022
Declarations
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: All methods were performed under the relevant guidelines based on the Helsinki Statement. We obtained written informed consent from all study participants after a detailed explanation about the procedure of the study. They were informed that participation was voluntary, that they could withdraw at any time and their anonymity was assured. The Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Research Ethics Committee (SBMU2.REC.1394.162) has approved this study. Participants will be assured that their privacy will be protected using de-identified data for analysis. The study was also registered in the Iranian Registry of Clinical Trials (IRCT201508248801N10 on 31/08/2016).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.