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Manghani, Priyanka
Udupa, Suma
Chandrashekar, Priyesh
Pattanshetty, Sanjay
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Received: 5 February 2025
Accepted: 30 September 2025
First Online: 30 October 2025
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: This cross-sectional study was conducted at the Department of Psychiatry, Kasturba Hospital, Manipal. Ethical Approval for the study was obtained from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Institutional Ethics Committee (IEC No: 901/2019). The study was also registered with the Clinical Trials Registry of India (CTRI) under the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) - National Institute of Medical Statistics on January 3, 2020 (Registration No: CTRI/2020/01/022722). The study was conducted in compliance with all the ethical principles for studies involving human research participants. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants in the study.
: Consent to publish was obtained from all participants. Additionally, all authors have read and approved the manuscript for publication, and the requirements for authorship, as stated, have been met. Each author believes that the manuscript represents honest work. All authors have consented to the publication of the research findings and manuscript.
: None. This research did not receive any specific grant from any funding agencies in the public, commercial, or not-for-profit sectors. No financial or any other relationship may lead to any dispute associated with this work.
