Dhooria, Gurdeep Singh
Bhargava, Siddharth
Bhat, Deepak
Pooni, Puneet Aulakh
Goel, Nancy
Kakkar, Shruti
Article History
Received: 9 April 2024
Accepted: 30 August 2024
First Online: 9 September 2024
Declarations
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: The study was approved by the Institutional Ethics Committee Board of Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India. The study was registered at the Clinical Trials Registry of India (; CTRI/2021/06/034421 [Registered on: 28/06/2021]. Written informed consent was obtained from the caretakers of all patients, and assent was obtained for children older than 7 years. Parent information sheet containing background information, safety of the study and possible benefit were provided prior to obtaining consent. The investigators ensured that the subjects’ anonymity is maintained. On the case report forms or other documents, participants will not be identified by their names, but by their assigned identification number.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.