Sequeira, Jaison Jeevan https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6859-9978
Krishna M, Swathy
van Driem, George https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7185-0657
Mustak, Mohammed S. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7572-7229
Das, Ranajit https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5308-3477
Funding for this research was provided by:
Yenepoya (Deemed to be University) Seed Grant
Article History
Received: 27 December 2024
Revised: 12 July 2025
Accepted: 9 October 2025
First Online: 24 October 2025
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Written informed consent was obtained from all participants of this study. This study was performed in line with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Approval was granted by Yenepoya Ethical Committee 1 (YEC-1/2021/052), affiliated with the Yenepoya deemed-to-be University.