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Authors
Kandhari, Sanjiv
Thomas, Jayakar https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8035-1788
Khunger, Niti https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3648-9974
Vedamurthy, Maya https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6997-1513
Godse, Kiran https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0550-5871
Saraswat, Abir https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3319-2080
Madnani, Nina https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3194-9721
Somani, Vijay https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9461-3198
Tahiliani, Sushil https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1829-1067
Shah, Bela https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1138-7266
Srinivas, C. R.
Mittal, Asit https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7202-6654
Girdhar, Mukesh https://orcid.org/0009-0001-8022-8448
Sachdeva, Maleeka https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7697-7532
Varma, Sachin
Shenoy, Manjunath https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2985-9623
Barua, Shyamanta https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1909-6930
De, Abhishek https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5998-2430
Jain, Akshay https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4971-746X
Sharma, Aseem https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5873-227X
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Cipla Ltd
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Article History
Received: 11 December 2025
Accepted: 3 February 2026
First Online: 31 March 2026
Declarations
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: Sanjiv Kandhari, Jayakar Thomas, Niti Khunger, Maya Vedamurthy, Kiran Godse, Abir Saraswat, Nina Madnani, Vijay Somani, Sushil Tahiliani, Bela Shah, C. R. Srinivas, Asit Mittal, Mukesh Girdhar, Maleeka Sachdeva, Sachin Varma, Manjunath Shenoy, Shyamanta Barua, Abhishek De, Akshay Jain, and Aseem Sharma have nothing to disclose.
: This Delphi-based consensus did not involve patient data, human biological samples, or clinical interventions. It was limited to obtaining expert opinions from healthcare professionals, and as such, it was considered exempt from formal ethics committee review. All panelists were informed about the consensus objectives, methodology, and intended use of the findings. Informed consent was obtained from all panel members. Participation was entirely voluntary, and responses were anonymized to maintain confidentiality.
