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Authors
Sathish, A. S.
Indradevi, R. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6241-7416
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore
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Article History
Received: 17 December 2025
Accepted: 17 March 2026
First Online: 4 April 2026
Declarations
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: This study was conducted following the principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki. Ethical approval was obtained from “The Institutional Ethical Committee for Human Studies”, VIT University, Vellore, and written informed consent was obtained from all participants before their inclusion in the study. Data gathering adheres to ethical standards, ensuring voluntary involvement. The research maintains integrity, eschewing any type of prejudice or manipulation. Data will be securely archived and utilized exclusively for scholarly purposes, guaranteeing transparency and accountability. All procedures involving Human participants were performed in compliance with applicable ethical standards and institutional guidelines. Participation in the study was voluntary, and informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to data collection.
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
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