Ahmed, Saifuddin
Masood, Muhammad
Funding for this research was provided by:
Nanyang Technological University
Article History
Received: 24 September 2024
Accepted: 30 May 2025
First Online: 19 July 2025
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This study was performed in line with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. The study was approved by the Institutional Review Board at Nanyang Technological University on 4th March, 2022 (approval number: IRB-2022-097). All procedures involving human participants were conducted in accordance with ethical standards and guidelines.
: The participants provided their written informed consent to participate in this study. In addition, they were given the option to drop out of the study at any point without any penalties. The informed consent from participants was obtained in June 2022.