Chowdhary, Bhumika
Mahajan, Vikram K.
Mehta, Karaninder S.
Chauhan, Pushpinder S.
Sharma, Vikas
Sharma, Anuj
Vashist, Sanket
Kumar, Prabal
Article History
Received: 28 August 2019
Revised: 2 April 2020
Accepted: 17 April 2020
First Online: 30 April 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
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: All authors declare that they have no competing interest and therefore nothing else to declare, and have contributed significantly and take full responsibility for the manuscript. The authors of the paper are obliged to confirm that it has not been previously published.
: The study was approved by Institutional Ethics Committee (Rgn no ECR/490/Inst/HP/2013/RR-16) and registered with Clinical Trial Registry of India (CTRI No. REF/2018/03/018038).
: Informed consent was obtained from study subjects for enrollment and publication of material with the understanding that their names and initials will not be published and due efforts will be made to conceal their identity but anonymity cannot be guaranteed. All procedures followed were in accordance with the ethical standards of the responsible committee on human experimentation (institutional and national) and with the Helsinki declaration of 1975 as revised in 1983