Teo, Sheng-Pu
See, Mee-Hoong
Lai, Lee-Lee
Wong, Lai-Kuan
Nagappan, Sidharrth
See, John
Rahmat, Kartini
Ong, Teng-Aik
Tan, Mas Ira Syafila Mohd Hilmi
Ng, Kwan-Hoong https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3966-3368
Funding for this research was provided by:
Multimedia University (MMUI/220030)
UMSC CARE Grant (PV041-2021)
Universiti Malaya
Article History
Received: 11 September 2025
Accepted: 24 November 2025
First Online: 24 January 2026
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no conflicts of interests.
: The study was approved by the University of Malaya Medical Centre’s Medical Ethics Committee UMMC MREC ID NO: 202032–8339 and conformed to the Declaration of Helsinki 1975. Informed consents are obtained from all patients who participated in this study. The patients’ details were also protected under Malaysia’s Personal Data Protection Act 2010.
: The study was approved by the University of Malaya Medical Centre’s Medical Ethics Committee UMMC MREC ID NO: 202032–8339 and conformed to the Declaration of Helsinki 1975. Informed consents are obtained from all patients who participated in this study. The patients’ details were also protected under Malaysia’s Personal Data Protection Act 2010.