Conflict of interests

The authors have no relevant financial or non-financial interests to disclose.

Ethical approval

All data used in this study were collected in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and research committees, with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. According to the European GDPR, all data were anonymized before collection. The study was approved by the Hospital Ethics Committee (NefroGen/01.p: protocol no. 40) and was registered on ClinicalTrials.gov (11 May 2024).

Informed consent to participate

Written informed consent was obtained from each participant before their enrollment in the study.