Keng, Shian-Ling
Sahimi, Hajar Mohd Salleh
Chan, Lai Fong
Tan, Kit-Aun
Vafa, Samira
Zainal, Nur Hani
Woon, Luke Sy-Cherng
Sim, Su Hua
Wong, Man Kuan
Eu, Choon Leng
Funding for this research was provided by:
Sunway University (GRTIN-RAG(02)-DPSY-12-2024, GRTIN-RAG(02)-DPSY-12-2024, GRTIN-RAG(02)-DPSY-12-2024)
Yale-NUS College (R-607-264-328-121)
Article History
Received: 1 April 2025
Accepted: 18 July 2025
First Online: 29 August 2025
Declarations
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: This study obtained two separate ethics approval for each recruited sample. The ethics approval for the clinical sample was obtained from Research Ethics Committee (Approval Number: UKM PPI/111/8/JEP-2019-495) of the National University of Malaysia, while the ethics approval for the control group was obtained from Research Ethics Committee of Sunway University (Approval Number: SUREC 2024/093). All participants signed the informed consent forms before the data collection.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.