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Ramadan Fasting and Exercise Performance [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Journal of Sports Medicine, 2010
Most healthy adults in Muslim communities practice fasting during the holy month of Ramadan. This kind of fasting involves daily abstinence from food and water, from sunrise to sunset, a period that lasts approximately 12 to 17 hours, depending on the season and geographical latitude.
openaire   +2 more sources

Patient Satisfaction with Healthcare Services: Bangladesh Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Patient satisfaction is a useful measure for providing a quality benchmark for healthcare services. Concern about the quality of healthcare services in Bangladesh has led to a loss of confidence in healthcare providers, low use of public health ...
Mohiuddin, A. K. (Absul)
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Diabetes control during Ramadan fasting

open access: yesCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 2017
For diabetic patients, fasting during Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, can cause wide fluctuations in blood sugar levels, posing a medical challenge for patients and physicians and increasing the risk of acute metabolic complications including hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia, diabetic ketoacidosis, dehydration, and thrombosis.
Raveendran A, V, Abdul Hamid, Zargar
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The effects of Ramadan fasting on clinical and biochemical markers among hemodialysis patients: A prospective cohort study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
BackgroundRamadan fasting is compulsory for all healthy adult Muslims. Although sick people are exempted from Ramadan fasting, some patients such as hemodialysis patients prefer to fast during Ramadan.
Emad Khazneh   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes and hospital admission patterns in patients with diabetes during Ramadan versus a non-fasting period

open access: yesAnnals of Saudi Medicine, 2018
BACKGROUND: Fasting during Ramadan is a challenge for Muslim patients with diabetes and for their healthcare providers. However, data on the effects of Ramadan fasting on hospital admissions and outcomes in patients with diabetes are scarce.
Abdulwahab Elbarsha   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Real Effect of Banking Globalisation on Bank Liquidity Creation in China's Banking Sector: Evidence From the Belt and Road Initiative

open access: yesInternational Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To explore the real effect of banking globalisation on bank liquidity creation, we investigate plausibly exogenous variations in the expectation of further banking globalisation under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), which further opens the gate to foreign investors.
Xuanyi Shi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE EFFECT OF RAMADAN FASTING TO BLOOD PRESSURE IN HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS: A META-ANALYSIS

open access: yesJournal of Community Medicine and Public Health Research, 2021
Ramadan fasting is a type of time-restricted eating and drinking. Previously, a systematic review drew inconclusive effect of Ramadan fasting on blood pressure in hypertensive individuals.
Kevin Luke   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fasting in Ramadan

open access: yesJournal of the Islamic Medical Association of North America, 1989
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5915/21-4-13507 This article reviews research that has been done on fasting during the holy month of Ramadan. In certain instances conflicting results have been reported.
openaire   +1 more source

Religion and Regulatory Variance: Halal Regimes as Islamic Public Administration

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT One quarter of humanity are Muslims, for whom halal food is an everyday consideration. The global food system has made assessing food products nearly impossible for consumers, requiring elaborate regulatory regimes. This article analyzes halal regulation as a notable example of Islamic public administration (IPA), as an application of ...
Logan Cochrane   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Having diabetes and having to fast: A qualitative study of British Muslims with diabetes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: There are approximately 2.7 million Muslims in the UK, constituting 4.8% of the population. It is estimated that 325000 UK Muslims have diabetes.
Al-Arouj   +40 more
core   +1 more source

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