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Effects of Ramadan and Non-ramadan Intermittent Fasting on Body Composition: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2021
Intermittent fasting (IF) has gained popularity for body-composition improvement purposes. The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to summarize the effects of Ramadan vs. non-Ramadan IF on parameters of body composition. We conducted a comprehensive search of peer-reviewed articles in three electronic databases: PubMed, Scopus, and Web ...
Joana M. Correia   +10 more
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Effects of Ramadan Fasting on the Health of Muslims.

open access: yesNippon Eiseigaku Zasshi (Japanese Journal of Hygiene), 2000
The fasting month of Ramadan is the ninth lunar month of the Islamic calendar. It is the most important month for Muslims because in which the Qur'an was revealed, and they abstain from food and drink from dawn to sunset to express their gratitude to God.
TODA, Masahiro, MORIMOTO, Kanehisa
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Effects of fasting in Ramadan on Tropical Asiatic Moslems [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Nutrition, 1987
1. Anthropometric variables, resting heart rate and respiratory gas exchange were measured in twelve male and nine female Asiatic adult Moslems during the month of Ramadan, the week before and the month after Ramadan.2. Energy intakes were estimated from dietary recall during fasting and non-fasting conditions.3.
R, Husain   +3 more
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Effect of Ramadan on Emergency Department Attendances: A Retrospective Study

open access: yesEurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2021
Aim:Changes in diet and lifestyle are often observed during Ramadan. These changes may affect visits to the emergency department (ED). However, it remains unclear how exactly visits to the ED are affected. Thus, this study aimed to investigate the effect
Perihan Şimşek   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Fasting in Ramadan on Hemostatic Variables

open access: yesAnnals of Saudi Medicine, 1991
Hemostatic measurements were performed in 33 volunteers in the morning and afternoon in one day during the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, and were then repeated on an ordinary nonfasting day. There were no significant diurnal fluctuations in plasmatic hemostatic parameters either in Ramadan or on a nonfasting day.
M T, Kordy, A G, Abdel Gader
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INFORMATION ASYMMETRY AND RELIGIOUS SEASONALITY

open access: yesJournal of Islamic Monetary Economics and Finance
This paper examines the seasonality in information asymmetry as proxied by the probability of informed trading (PIN) in relation to the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. It utilizes data collected from Boursa Kuwait, covering the period from January 2013 to
Abdullah M. Al-Awadhi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of Ramadan fasting on lipid profile in pregnant women [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Fasting and Health, 2015
Introduction: Abnormal lipid profile causes maternal mortality and impairs fetal development. This study investigated the effect of Ramadan fasting on plasma lipid profile in pregnant women.
Abolfazl Khoshdel   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

The effects of diurnal intermittent fasting on proinflammatory cytokine levels while controlling for sleep/wake pattern, meal composition and energy expenditure.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
PURPOSE:This study aimed to assess the effect of diurnal intermittent fasting (DIF) during and outside of the month of Ramadan on plasma levels of interleukin (IL)-1β, IL-6, and IL-8, while controlling for sleep/wake pattern, sleep length and quality ...
Aljohara S Almeneessier   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of Ramadan fasting on activity and energy expenditure [PDF]

open access: yesThe American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2018
Fasting during the month of Ramadan entails abstinence from eating and drinking between dawn and sunset and a major shift in meal times and patterns with associated changes in several hormones and circadian rhythms; whether there are accompanying changes in energy metabolism is unclear.We have investigated the impact of Ramadan fasting on resting ...
Lessan, N   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Effect of Ramadan fasting on hepatic steatosis as quantified by controlled attenuation parameter (CAP): a prospective observational study

open access: yesEgyptian Liver Journal, 2022
Background Although Ramadan fasting has a beneficial effect on health, the role of Ramadan fasting on patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), as quantified by the controlled attenuation parameter (CAP), is not determined yet.
Ahmed Ibrahim Gad   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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