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Article History

Received: 27 December 2024

Accepted: 22 April 2025

First Online: 23 May 2025

Declarations

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: The authors declare no competing interests.

: The experimental protocol(s) was/were approved by M George’s, Bethlehem Ayurveda Specialty Hospital & Research Centre, Vettimood, Kakkoor, KOOTHATTUKULAM. Ernakulam Dist, Kerala, India. The ethical clearance No. 3295/IEC/2025. The data collection for the experiments are to be done at Don Guaneela Special School. All experiments involving human participants and/or the use of human tissue samples were conducted in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations.

: For research involving human participants that are minors, informed consent was obtained from the parent of each participant before inclusion in the study. The consent covered both participation in the study and the publication of non-identifying data in accordance with the journal’s guidelines. The procedure and objectives were explained to the SA students, and they signed the informed consent form.

: Informed consent for the publication of identifying information/images in an open-access publication was obtained from all participants and their parents. All identifying details were removed from the manuscript, figures, and tables to ensure participant anonymity, in compliance with journal requirements. Additionally, no use of colored bars, shapes, or blurring was employed for anonymization, as per the guidelines.