Mendonca, Janice
Joshua, Abraham M. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8492-0661
Shetty, Shashank
Chemmangat, Krishnan
Krishnan, Shyam
Kumar, K. Vijaya
Misri, Zulkifli
Pai, Rohit
Pai, Shivananda
Funding for this research was provided by:
Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal
Article History
Received: 22 June 2025
Accepted: 17 September 2025
First Online: 22 October 2025
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki, approved by the Institutional Ethics Committee (IEC), Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (IEC KMC MLR 12/2023/483) on 21st December 2023 and the Clinical Trial Registration (CTRI/2024/07/070614) for studies involving humans on July 15th, 2024.
: Informed consent was obtained from all subjects involved in the study. Written informed consent has been obtained from the participants to publish this paper. The author (therapist) provides consent for the publication of the image in which they are depicted. All participant identities have been protected by anonymization, and consent has been obtained.