The authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest.
Ethical approval
The study was approved by the Institutional Ethics Review Committee of the Vallurupalli Nageswara Rao Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology (VNRVJIET) and Namasvi Hospitals Hyderabad (No. ECM VJ/P01). The study was carried out according to the ethical standards laid down in the Declaration of Helsinki of 1964.
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The informed consent to participate in the study was obtained from all participants.
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Availability of data and materials
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