Statistical analysis
Statistical analysis was performed using SPSS Version 28 (IBM SPSS Statistics, Chigaco, IL, USA).Participants’ characteristics are presented as median and interquartile range (IQR) for continuous variables as they were not normally distributed. Dichotomous and categorical variables are shown as absolute numbers and percentages. Depending on the scaling of the respective variable, Chi-square tests or non-parametric Mann–Whitney 