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The following conflicts of interest were reported: Payment or honoraria for lectures, presentations, speakers bureaus, manuscript writing, or educational events were received by Thamer Alessa from Eli Lilly, Sanofi, Boehringer Ingelheim, Novo Nordisk, AstraZeneca, and Servier
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