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Ramadan Fasting in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Single-Centre Retrospective Study

open access: yesJournal of Transplantation, 2018
Background. Fasting during the lunar month of Ramadan is mandatory to all healthy adult Muslims. Renal transplant recipients are often worried about the impact of fluid and electrolyte deprivation during fasting on the function of their allograft.
Ihab A. Ibrahim   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ramadan fasting and type 1 diabetes: a scoping review protocol [PDF]

open access: gold, 2023
Ali Tootee   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

Maternal Ramadan Fasting and Neonatal Health [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Perinatology, 2004
This retrospective cohort study sought to determine the effects of maternal Ramadan fasting during pregnancy on neonatal birth weight as an important aspect of fetal health. It was carried out among healthy women who were admitted for their neonate delivery at two medical centers in Tehran from January to September 2000.
Zohreh, Kavehmanesh, Hassan, Abolghasemi
openaire   +2 more sources

Effects of Ramadan and Non-ramadan Intermittent Fasting on Gut Microbiome

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2022
BackgroundIn recent years, intermittent fasting (IF) has gained popularity in the health and wellness in the world. There are numerous types of IF, all of which involve fasting periods that last longer than an overnight fast and involve limited meal time-windows, with or without calorie restriction.
Seyedeh Neda Mousavi   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Theorizing Family Rituals: A Family Systems Model

open access: yesJournal of Family Theory &Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Family rituals are universal and spontaneous events carried out by families worldwide. The meaning associated with family rituals can greatly benefit individuals and families. A robust body of research, coupled with ongoing theoretical developments, has paved the way for family rituals to become a well‐established construct within family ...
Carla Crespo
wiley   +1 more source

A Mixed‐Method Study on Gender and Intrahousehold Differences in Food Consumption From Khatlon Province, Tajikistan

open access: yesMaternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tajikistan faces significant food insecurity and multiple forms of malnutrition in its population, with women particularly at risk. Social norms related to gender and intrahousehold hierarchy are pervasive. Yet, how gender impacts dietary intake in Tajikistan remains to be studied.
Sarah M. L. Pechtl   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ramadan fasting, pregnancy and lactation

open access: yesIranian South Medical Journal, 2014
Background: Fasting and malnutrition during pregnancy is associated with deleterious consequences such as hypoglycemia, ketonemia, impaired fetal IQ, low birth weight and even abortion. Comparison of pregnancy length and year duration shows that about 75%
Mohsen Khoshniat Nikoo   +2 more
doaj  

Impact of Ramadan fasting on intraocular pressure, visual acuity and refractive errors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Introduction: Fasting evidently influences a variety of physiological parameters that can impact the ocular system. Among these modifications are alterations in insulin secretion, sympathetic activity, free fatty acids, lipid profile, melatonin ...
Afarid, M   +7 more
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Therapy without faith: Muslim clients' experience of religious exclusion and minimisation in therapy

open access: yesPsychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The integration of religious beliefs is considered an essential component of evidence‐based practice; however, clients from faith‐based communities frequently report that their beliefs are overlooked in therapy. While existing research primarily centres on therapists' perspectives, there is limited understanding of how Muslim clients
Rumena Islam, Paul Chadwick
wiley   +1 more source

The effects of Ramadan fasting on the health and function of the eye [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Ramadan fasting may alter a variety of physiological parameters which by themselves influence ocular system. Here, we review the effects of Ramadan fasting on the health and function of the eye.
Assadi, Mahsan   +3 more
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