Ravangard, Ramin
Mirzaei, Moslem
Ghahartars, Mehdi
Jafari, Abdosaleh
Funding for this research was provided by:
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences (27842)
Article History
Received: 26 December 2023
Accepted: 29 June 2024
First Online: 8 July 2024
Declarations
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: The present research was approved by the Ethics Committee of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences (Code: IR.SUMS.NUMIMG.REC.1402.010). The patients were free to choose to participate in the study; the research objectives were explained to them and their informed consent was obtained. The data collection forms were completed anonymously, and the patients were assured of the confidentiality of their answers. In order to comply with ethical considerations and the confidentiality of the patients’ information, they were distinguished by the codes at the top of the data collection form.
: The authors declare no competing interests.