Arora, Harshit
Patil, Sanket
Bhatia, Pranav
Khajanchi, Monty
Sarang, Bhakti
Nathani, Priyansh
Dutta, Rohini
Khanna, Shilpa
Bains, Lovenish
Seit-Yagyayeva, Niyara
Patil, Priti
Mishra, Anurag
Sawhney, Riya
Mohan, Monali
Kizhakke, Deepa Veetil
Choubey, Udit
Gadgil, Anita
Roy, Nobhojit
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Funding for this research was provided by:
Karolinska Institute
Article History
Received: 20 May 2025
Accepted: 3 January 2026
First Online: 12 January 2026
Declarations
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: The study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. Ethics approval to undertake the study was obtained from the Institutional Ethics Committee of Seth GS Medical College and K.E.M Hospital, Mumbai (Ethics No: EC/OA-68/2022) and Terna Specialty Hospital and Research Center, Navi Mumbai (TMCHRC/SURG/2023/IEC). Administrative approvals to collect data were also obtained from concerned authorities of the respective study hospitals. After explaining the purpose of the study, written informed consent was obtained from the participants or their next-of-kin, if they were unable to consent due to neurotrauma. Written consent was obtained from them once they were able to do so.
: A detailed consent approved by the ethics committees at the participating hospitals was obtained from all the study participants.
: The authors declare no competing interests.