Channamallu, Sai Sneha
Kermanshachi, Sharareh
Rosenberger, Jay Michael
Pamidimukkala, Apurva
Hladik, Greg
Funding for this research was provided by:
North Central Texas Council of Governments
Article History
Received: 24 February 2025
Accepted: 23 January 2026
First Online: 27 January 2026
Declarations
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: The study protocol was reviewed and approved by the University of Texas at Arlington Institutional Review Board (IRB) under Protocol #2025 − 0134, in accordance with the university’s ethical guidelines and the principles outlined in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services regulations for the protection of human research subjects (45 CFR 46). The research was carried out in accordance with the guidelines and regulations of the University of Texas at Arlington IRB.
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study. No participants were under the age of 18.
: The authors affirm that participants provided informed consent for publication. No participants were under the age of 18.
: Dr. Sharareh Kermanshachi declares they are an Editorial Board Member of discover cities and confirms that they were not involved in the handling or decision-making of their own submission.