Odhiambo, Collins O.
Parikh, Nirzar
Kopec, Gretchen
Cross, Adam R.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Funding: This project was internally funded through the Community Health Advocacy (CHA) award, a collaborative grant mechanism between OSF HealthCare and the University of Illinois Chicago.
Article History
Received: 24 June 2025
Accepted: 27 March 2026
First Online: 18 April 2026
<!--Emphasis Type='Bold' removed-->Declarations
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This was a retrospective study approved by the Institutional Review Board of the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria (UICOM Peoria). A waiver of informed consent was granted, as the study was observational in nature and involved the collection of only limited patient-identifiable data.