Kumar, Ashish
Lim, Jeng Shiun
Rathee, Vijay
Mittal, Preeti
Kakran, Shubham
Article History
Received: 15 December 2025
Accepted: 11 May 2026
First Online: 1 June 2026
Declarations
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: The study protocol was reviewed and approved by the Research Ethics Committee (REC), IIMT University (Approval Ref. No. IIMT/REC/2025/028). The research was conducted in accordance with the guidelines of the committee and the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki (2013), ensuring informed consent, confidentiality, and voluntary participation of all participants. Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study prior to their participation, while ensuring that their identity and personal information remained confidential.
: Not applicable. This manuscript does not contain any individual person’s data in any form (including personal details, images, or videos).
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: We disclose that we haven’t used any generative AI or AI-assisted technologies in the writing.
: All participants in this study provided informed consent prior to participation.