Khanna, D Kiran
Jayalakshmi, K M Divya
Arun, D
Jayavardhini, S
Karthikaa, S Hemanth
Sumetha, S
Thiyagarajan, Karthik https://orcid.org/0009-0002-6603-1347
Article History
Received: 6 November 2024
Accepted: 4 February 2025
First Online: 3 March 2025
Declarations
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: This study received ethical approval from the Institutional Ethics Committee of Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (Deemed to be University), Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Approval was granted by the Sri Ramachandra Institutional Ethics Committee (SRIEC), located at No.1 Ramachandra Nagar, Porur, Chennai–600116, Tamil Nadu, India. All research activities were conducted in accordance with SRIEC guidelines, ensuring adherence to ethical standards for observational studies.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.