Gouroumourty, Revadi https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9646-4971
Kumar, Amit https://orcid.org/0009-0004-9954-9956
Bhaskar, Smriti https://orcid.org/0009-0005-7267-3073
Jaison, Akhil https://orcid.org/0009-0008-0703-7443
Bhatt, Girish C. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6504-6008
Joshi, Ankur https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3766-376X
Pakhare, Abhijit P. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2897-4141
Maheshwari, Mahesh https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4810-4602
Funding for this research was provided by:
All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhopal, India (RC/AIIMS-BPL/IM-LOI/PG(M)/2023/334)
Article History
Received: 14 January 2025
Accepted: 13 August 2025
First Online: 2 October 2025
Declarations
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: This study was designed per the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) ethical guidelines and approved by the Institutional Ethics Committee vide IHEC-Student Research with Ref No: IHEC/Intramural/2022/RD-02. Written informed consent to participate in the study was sought from all study participants legal guardians. The privacy and confidentiality of study participants were maintained by using study identifiers. All methods were carried out in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.