3.1. Sample and Adherence to the Study
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A total of 491 students signed the informed consent forms; however, two students were excluded for being diabetic (one student from the IG and one from the CG), failing to meet the selection criteria. Of those who signed, 104 (64 in the CG and 40 in the IG) were considered to be non-responsive, as they did not complete the study’s 28-day follow-up period (Overall, the study response rate was 78.7% (385/489)–74.9% (191/255) in the CG, and 82.9% (194/234) in the IG- (