Nireeksha,
Hegde, Mithra N
Kumari N, Suchetha
Funding for this research was provided by:
Vision Group on Science and Technology (VGST/RGS-F/GRD-895/2019-20/2020-21/198)
Article History
Received: 18 August 2023
Accepted: 8 December 2023
First Online: 13 January 2024
Declarations
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: Approvals were obtained from the Central ethics committee, Nitte (deemed to be) University. Approval obtained dated NU/CEC/2020/0339 and NU/CEC/2022/291, prior initiation of the study, also renewal done.Informed consent was obtained from each individual patient, after they were provided with the patient information sheet.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.