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Diabetes education and medication adjustment in Ramadan (DEAR) program prepares for self-management during fasting with tele-health support from pre-Ramadan to post-Ramadan [PDF]
Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2018 Background: We evaluated the outcome for fasting Muslims with diabetes prepared with pre-Ramadan optimization through education and medication adjustment, tele-support and intervention up to post-Ramadan.
Sueziani B. Zainudin +3 more
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Overdiagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus during Ramadan: a retrospective population-based study in Catalonia, Spain [PDF]
BMC MedicineBackground Fasting during Ramadan is widely practiced, with nearly a quarter of the world’s population identifying as Muslim. However, it remains unclear whether Ramadan-associated practices influence gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) diagnosis.
Marta Carrasco +7 more
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Options for Controlling Type 2 Diabetes during Ramadan [PDF]
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2016 Muslim population worldwide is about 1.5 billion. Based on a global diabetes prevalence of 4.6%, it is estimated that there are about 50 million Muslim with diabetes worldwide observe fasting during the month of Ramadan each year.
Mussa eAlmalki
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The diabetic patient in Ramadan
Avicenna Journal of Medicine, 2014 During the month of Ramadan, all healthy, adult Muslims are required to fast from dawn to sunset. Fasting during Ramadan involves abstaining from food, water, beverages, smoking, oral drugs, and sexual intercourse.
Hassan Chamsi-Pasha, Khalid S Aljabri
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Differential effects of intermittent anaerobic exercise on haematological parameters during and outside Ramadan [PDF]
Journal of Public Health in AfricaBackground: Fasting and exercise induce variable physiological changes depending on exercise intensity and nutritional state. Ramadan fasting, with its specific dietary restrictions, presents a unique context for evaluating these effects. Aim: This study
Nizar Lotfi, Mohammed Madani
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Ramadan Fasting and Thyroid Hormone Levels in Women with Hypothyroidism [PDF]
Journal of Fasting and Health, 2020 Introduction: According to some studies, Ramadan fasting causes minimal changes in the levels of thyroid hormones. The present study aimed to evaluate the impact of Ramadan fasting on the levels of thyroid hormones in fasting women with hypothyroidism ...
Roghayeh Pakdel +3 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 ObjectivesTo study the clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients experiencing an ischemic stroke during Ramadan vs. non-Ramadan months in a tertiary academic center in an Islamic country.MethodsWe retrospectively reviewed all patients with ...
Naser Alotaibi +16 more
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Journal of Fasting and Health, 2014 Recently, we reported the findings of a study on the effects of Ramadan fasting on a group of 32 Muslim patients taking warfarin.13 Weekly INR (international normalized ratio) readings were taken from subjects with previously stable INRs over a three ...
YF Lai, HJ Ng
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Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022 BackgroundNotable lifestyle changes can occur in Ramadan due to the sudden shift in eating routine with fasting during daylight hours. This study aimed to examine the changes in dietary intakes, chronotype, sleep pattern, and physical activity level ...
Ameera Alzhrani +3 more
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The impact of Ramadan fasting on Fetuin-A level in type 2 diabetes mellitus
Heliyon, 2021 Background/Aims: Ramadan fasting creates changes in lifestyle, causing biochemical alterations that affect glucose metabolism and insulin sensitivity.
Dante S. Harbuwono +5 more
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