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Kumar, Sachin
Loganathan, Sekar
Kajal, Kamal
Gandhi, Komal
Sethi, Sameer
Sharma, Ashish
Garg, Kashish
Ray, Ananya
Mahajan, Varun
Singh, Sarbpreet
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Received: 15 May 2026
Accepted: 30 July 2026
First Online: 19 August 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: All procedures performed in this study were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. Institute Ethics Committee (Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India) approval was obtained wide ref no: (NK/3823/MD/369), and the study was prospectively registered in the Clinical Trials Registry—India (Registration number: CTRI/2021/01/030227 Date: 04/01/2021). A written informed consent was obtained from all the study participants before enrolment.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Competing interest: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
