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DECLARATIONS
Authors’ contributions
Conception and design of the study: Mitura K, Skolimowska-Rzewuska M
Data analysis: Mitura K, Skolimowska-Rzewuska M, Wyrzykowska D
Interpretation: Mitura K, Skolimowska-Rzewuska M
Data acquisition: Mitura K, Rzewuska A, Wyrzykowska D
Administrative, technical, and material support: Mitura K, Rzewuska A, Wyrzykowska D

Availability of data and materials
Data supporting these findings are deposited in Siedlce hospital records.
Summarized tables and questionnaires are deposited in Prof. Mitura’s academic repositories.

Financial support and sponsorship
None.

Conflicts of interest
All authors declared that there are no conflicts of interest.

Ethical approval and consent to participate
The study has been designed and performed in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and approved
by a Bioethics Committee of the Regional Medical Chamber in Warsaw, Poland (reference number:
OIL/KB/12/2005). An informed consent was obtained from all participants.

Consent for publication
Not applicable.

Copyright
© The Author(s) 2021.

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