Article History
Received: 5 March 2025
Revised: 21 August 2025
Accepted: 23 September 2025
First Online: 4 October 2025
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The study was approved by the Human Research Protection Program of Texas Tech University (TTU IRB #505380; 9/11/2015), and all the procedures complied with the Declaration of Helsinki amended in 2000 []. All subjects provided informed consent before participating in the study, and all methods were performed in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations.