Owusu, Ebenezer https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1612-4350
Savani, Saaleha
Redfern, Rachel L. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1768-0762
Funding for this research was provided by:
University of Houston
American Academy of Optometry Foundation
Article History
Received: 27 January 2025
Accepted: 23 July 2025
First Online: 10 September 2025
Declarations
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: All research protocols and procedures were reviewed and approved by the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Committee at University of Houston in accordance with institutional guidelines and applicable national regulations. No data were collected from human participants, and no procedures involving vertebrate or higher invertebrate animals were performed. Therefore, review and approval by an Institutional Review Board (IRB) or Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) were not necessary.
: The authors declare no competing interests.