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Ramadan fasting during pregnancy: characteristics and outcomes

open access: yes, 2020
Background: The primary aim of this study was to measure the prevalence of pregnant women who fast during Ramadan. The secondary outcome was their beliefs and motivations regarding fasting during Ramadan in addition to the consequences of fasting on ...
Chahine, Rabih   +7 more
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Cytosolic Phosphoenoylpyruvate Carboxykinase Deficiency: Clinical, Biochemical, and Genetic Features of Five Non‐Finnish Patients

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 200, Issue 6, Page 1192-1203, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Cytosolic phosphoenoylpyruvate carboxykinase (PEPCK‐C) is an essential, rate‐limiting enzyme in the gluconeogenesis pathway. PEPCK‐C deficiency presents with hypoglycaemia, hyperlactataemia and hepatopathy, and was first reported in association with bi‐allelic PCK1 variants in 2014.
Isaac Bernhardt   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effects of maternal fasting during Ramadan on birth and adult outcomes [PDF]

open access: yes
We use the Islamic holy month of Ramadan as a natural experiment for evaluating the short and long-term effects of fasting during pregnancy. Using Michigan natality data we show that in utero exposure to Ramadan among Arab births results in lower ...
Douglas Almond, Bhashkar Mazumder
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Effects of Ramadan intermittent fasting on hormones regulating appetite in healthy individuals: A systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yes
Background and aims: This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to examine the effect of Ramadan intermittent fasting on appetite-regulating hormones including leptin, ghrelin, insulin, gastrin, glucagon-like peptide-1, peptide YY, and ...
Alogaiel, Deema M.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Is Ramadan model of intermittent fasting related to hedonic hunger?

open access: yes, 2023
© 2022, Emerald Publishing Limited.Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine hedonic hunger at the end of the Ramadan fasting. Design/methodology/approach: Data were collected by the Power of Food Scale (PFS), Food Craving Questionnaire-Trait ...
Tengilimoglu-Metin, MERCAN MERVE   +1 more
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Initial increase in glucose variability during Ramadan fasting in non-insulin-treated patients with diabetes type 2 using continuous glucose monitoring

open access: yesLibyan Journal of Medicine, 2019
There are no studies evaluating the glucose variability in different periods of Ramadan fasting in patients with type 2 diabetes using continuous glucose monitoring (CGM).
Nesreen Aldawi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The diabetic patient in Ramadan

open access: yesAvicenna 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
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of Ramadan fasting on glucose variability in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients on oral anti diabetic agents.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Ramadan fasting is associated with changes in eating, physical activity, sleeping patterns, and medication. Unfortunately, only limited studies examine glucose variability in subjects with type 2 diabetes who fast in Ramadan.
Dante S Harbuwono   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Caffeine and Headache: Exploring the Multifaceted Relationship

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, Volume 16, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Purpose To explore the multifaceted relationship between caffeine and headache disorders, focusing on its dual role as both an analgesic and a potential trigger and to summarize the mechanisms underlying its anti‐nociceptive effects. Method This narrative review synthesizes evidence from experimental, clinical, and epidemiological studies on ...
Mona Hussein   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long-Term Health Effects on the Next Generation of Ramadan Fasting During Pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yes
Each year, many pregnant women fast from dawn to sunset during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. Medical theory suggests that this may have negative long-term health effects on their offspring.
Reyn van Ewijk
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