El Miedany, Yasser http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4543-692X
El Gaafary, Maha http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3948-3826
Gadallah, Naglaa http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3523-6972
Mahran, Safaa http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6446-9033
Abu-Zaid, Mohamed Hassan http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8436-8598
Hassan, Waleed http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3238-6804
Elwakil, Walaa http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8480-5698
Article History
Received: 18 October 2023
Accepted: 5 January 2024
First Online: 5 February 2024
Declarations
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: This statement is based on the outcomes of previous studies that were carried out in agreement with the ethical guidelines of the Declaration of Helsinki and following the ethical standards of the Tanta Faculty of Medicine, with the institution's ethics board approval number 33997/8/20.
: Not applicable.
: Not applicable.This work is one of the Egyptian guidelines series to be published in ERAR (one of the thematic articles).
: The authors declare that the corresponding author Yasser El Miedany, Naglaa Gadallah, Waleed Hassan, and Safaa A Mahran are editorial board members of the Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation Journal. And Mohamed H. Abu Zaid is an associate editor. All other authors declare that they have no competing interests.