Suman, Subodh Kumar
Verma, Khyati
Article History
Received: 8 May 2025
Accepted: 13 September 2025
First Online: 7 October 2025
Declarations
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: The study was conducted following the Declaration of Helsinki and approved by the Institute BIO-Ethics committee of the National Institute of Technology Karnataka, granted under reference number NITK/Bioethics/2023/04 dated 21.04.2023.
: All participants and their legal representatives provided signed informed consent for their inclusion in the research.
: The authors declared that they have no conflict of interest.