Hua, Hsinhui
Naif, Alison
Clement, Tasmine
Gibson, Kristen E.
Kouatli, Lana
Mody, Lona
Cassone, Marco
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institutes of Health
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Article History
Received: 18 February 2026
Accepted: 11 August 2026
First Online: 28 August 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: This study complies with all relevant ethical regulations, including the collection of written informed consent from all patients during the parent study. The parent study was reviewed and approved by the VA Central Institutional Review Board (cIRB) and all three participating local site research oversight boards.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.