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Article History

Received: 16 September 2025

Accepted: 27 November 2025

First Online: 2 December 2025

Declarations

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: The study was reviewed and approved by the Institutional Ethics Committee of Mangalore Institute of Technology & Engineering, affiliated with Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi, Karnataka, India. The research was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. All student participants provided their informed consent to participate in the study.

: All participants provided informed consent prior to involvement in the study.

: All individuals whose photographs/images appear in this manuscript have provided informed consent for their use and publication. Consent includes permission to publish the images in an online open-access scientific publication.

: The authors declare no competing interests.