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Fasting of Ramadan in peoples with diabetes in Benghazi, Libya: an exploratory study
Libyan Journal of Medicine, 2010 Background: The epidemiology of diabetes and Ramadan fasting was reported from many Muslim countries, but not from Libya. Methodology: We interviewed 493 consecutive diabetic patients at Benghazi Diabetes and Endocrine Center for the potential ...
Rafik Ramadan Elmehdawi +3 more
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Fasting during Ramadan in adolescents with diabetes
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2014 Fasting (Sawm) during Ramadan, one of the five pillars of Islam is obligatory for all healthy adult and adolescent Muslims from the age of 12 years. Some children with diabetes, despite their exemption insist on fasting in Ramadan. We evaluated the safety of fasting among children with type 1 diabetes.A prospective observational study was designed for ...
Bedowra Zabeen +7 more
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Does Ramadan Fasting Adversely Affect Cognitive Function in Young Females?
Scientifica, 2015 We examined the effects of Ramadan fasting on cognitive function in 17 female athletes. Data were obtained from participants of two fasting (n=9) and nonfasting (n=8) groups at three periods of the study (before Ramadan, at the third week in Ramadan, and
Mahboubeh Ghayour Najafabadi +4 more
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Effects of Ramadan fasting on blood pressure in hypertensive patients: a systematic review [PDF]
Journal of Fasting and Health, 2016 Ramadan is a holy month for Muslims and fasting in this month is the rule for any healthy matured person. Nutritional and behavioral changes occurred during Ramadan fasting may lead to several physiological change, such as blood pressure (2).
Maryam Alinezhad-Namaghi, Maryam Salehi
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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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Ramadan fasting and diabetes [PDF]
BMJ, 2007 A 45 year old Pakistani man with type 2 diabetes mellitus consults to discuss how he might fast safely during Ramadan.
Aziz, Sheikh, Sunita, Wallia
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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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Effects of Ramadan fasting on common upper gastrointestinal disorders: A review of the literature [PDF]
Journal of Fasting and Health, 2017 Introduction: Ramadan is the ninth month of Muslim's calendar during which Muslims fast. Ramadan lasts 29-30 days based on the visual sightings of the crescent moon. Fasting during Ramadan has significant health effects.
Najmeh Seifi +4 more
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Ramadan fasting, mental health and sleep-wake pattern
Iranian South Medical Journal, 2012 Background: Life style Changes during Ramadan month could possibly affect sleep-related behaviors such as total daily sleep time, sleep and wake up time and brain waves.
Mohsen Khoshniat Nikoo +2 more
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The Effect of Ramadan Fasting on Biochemical Parameters in Healthy Thai Subjects [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017 Introduction: Although, the effect of Ramadan fasting on the risks for Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) has been reported in several studies, the results were inconsistent.
Sara Ongsara +3 more
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