About the Authors

Natheer Al-Rawi

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Oral and Craniofacial Health Sciences, College of Dental Medicine/Research Institute of Medical and Health Sciences (RIMHS), University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE

Mohamed Madkour

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Health Sciences/Research Institute of Medical and Health Sciences (RIMHS), University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE

Haitham Jahrami

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Visualization

Affiliations Rehabilitation Services, Periphery Hospitals, Ministry of Health, Manama, Bahrain, College of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Arabian Gulf University, Manama, Bahrain

Dana Salahat

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Health Sciences/Research Institute of Medical and Health Sciences (RIMHS), University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE

Fatima Alhasan

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Health Sciences/Research Institute of Medical and Health Sciences (RIMHS), University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE

Ahmed BaHammam

Roles Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, University Sleep Disorders Center, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, The Strategic Technologies Program of the National Plan for Sciences and Technology and Innovation in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Mo'ez Al-Islam Faris

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

mfaris@sharjah.ac.ae, moezfaris@hotmail.com

Affiliation Department of Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics, College of Health Sciences/Research Institute of Medical and Health Sciences (RIMHS), University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE

Competing Interests

The authors declare they have no competing interests.