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Vivek, Joanna https://orcid.org/0009-0002-3787-4310
Samayan, Kala https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3769-8145
Chinnaiyan, Saravanan https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9129-4128
Palanisamy, Bharathi https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0771-5629
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Received: 9 September 2025
Accepted: 6 March 2026
First Online: 19 March 2026
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: The study was approved by the Institutional Ethics Committee of the Department of Pharmacology at the SRM Institute of Science and Technology (approval number ECR/8930/INST/TN/2013/RR-19) and conducted in accordance with the principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki. Written informed consent was obtained from all the participants. Participants were assured of confidentiality, voluntary participation, and the right to withdraw at any time. No monetary compensation was offered; however, transportation support was provided to selected participants. All data were anonymised during analysis and reporting.
: Informed consent was obtained from participants and their parents/guardians, and no financial compensation was provided.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The authors utilised ChatGPT to ensure the accuracy of spelling and grammar during the composition of this work. The authors reviewed and edited the content as necessary after using this tool and assume full responsibility for the content of this publication.
