Assadi, Rifah Anwar https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4416-6937
Sanaullah, Afreen Abdul Rahim
Nandagopal, Sathyapriya
Wazil, Shahnaz Mohamed
Pardasani, Priya
Dhamothiran, Meenadarsini
Ozyigit, And
Gopinath, Jagat
Mahmood, Ans Ahmed
Almarzooqi, Maryam
Sayedy, Bibi Morsal
Riyaz, Elham
Muttappallymyalil, Jayakumary
Article History
Received: 29 April 2025
Accepted: 18 August 2025
First Online: 1 October 2025
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Institutional Review Board of Gulf Medical University in Ajman, United Arab Emirates (Ref. no. IRB-COM-STD-103-May-2023). The study adhered to the Declaration of Helsinki. Informed consent was obtained from all the participants involved in the study.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.