Worku, Elliott https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1824-9870
Yang, Feibi https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5822-4224
Shekar, Kiran https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1239-7514
Southwood, Timothy
Totaro, Richard https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1606-5197
Article History
Received: 4 November 2025
Accepted: 8 December 2025
First Online: 17 December 2025
Declarations
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: Study approval was granted by the Sydney Local Health District Ethics Review Committee (2023/ETH0192), with a waiver of consent according to the ‘low/negligible risk’ pathway. All methods were carried out in accordance with Declaration of Helsinki.
: Not applicable. All data was retrospectively audited and anonymised with no patient identifiable data reported, thus a waiver of consent was granted per the Sydney Local Health District Ethics Review Committee HREC (2023/ETH0192).
: The authors declare no competing interests.