J. R., Abishek https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8401-7552
Kanniappan, Vadivelan https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2088-9874
Funding for this research was provided by:
SRM Institute of Science & Technology
Article History
Received: 13 August 2025
Accepted: 9 January 2026
First Online: 31 January 2026
Declarations
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: The study was conducted in accordance with Helsinki’s declaration. The study was approved by Institutional Ethics Committee of SRM Medical College Hospital and Research and Centre, Kattankulathur.(Reg. No: ECR/8972/INST/TN/2013/RR-19).Confidentiality was strictly maintained, with all data anonymized before analysis. Informed consent was obtained from all participants before participation, and they had the right to withdraw from the study at any stage without consequences.Participants were recruited to the study following the voluntary willingness to participate.
: All the participants gave consent to publish.
: The authors declare no competing interests.