Selmi Arrooqi, Abdalmajeed
Miqad Alruqi, Mutlaq
Article History
Received: 4 December 2024
Accepted: 22 July 2025
First Online: 16 August 2025
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Since this study used individuals to respond the study’s instrument, the author made sure that the study was conducted in accordance to the ethical standards of the Helsinki Declaration. Thus, the Local Committee of Research Ethics at Shaqra University (HAPO-01-R-128) reviewed and evaluated this study on Sunday, June 02, 2024, in accordance with “the rules of research ethics on living organisms” and its executive regulations issued by King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) in 1443 AH. The committee approved the compliance of this study with the ethical standards as per the committee decision number ERC_SU_F_202400016.
: Verbal informed consent was obtained from all participants because of the need for flexibility. The consent process, including the purpose of the study, voluntary participation, and confidentiality measures, was clearly explained to the participants. The participants were also informed that they could withdraw from the study at any time without any consequences. The protocol for this verbal informed consent was face-to-face or an office phone call and took place within the period from 15 June 2024 to 20 July 2024.