Kalyani, Gowri
Ma, Cynthia
Pruneda, Phillip Shayne
Fatima, Bilqees
Sheriff, Rheena
Abughosh, Susan
Ozuna, Ronnie
Trivedi, Meghana V.
Article History
Received: 3 June 2025
Accepted: 31 October 2025
First Online: 25 November 2025
Declarations
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: The authors have no relevant financial or non-financial interests to disclose.
: This is a retrospective observational study, which received expedited approval by the University of Houston [protocol ID: STUDY00001818; approved on 01/30/2020] and the Doctors Hospital Renaissance Health [protocol ID: 1,989,808–3; approved on 12/21/2022] Institutional Review Board with a waiver of informed consent. Informed consent was waived as this was a retrospective chart review without risk of causing significant harm to patients. To ensure data confidentiality and protect patient privacy, the data were maintained in password-protected files, stored on a secure computer, and deidentified prior to analysis.