Abstract Background During Ramadan fast, approximately one billion Muslims abstain from
food and fluid between the hours of sunrise to sunset, and usually eat a large meal after …

Abstract Background During Ramadan, observant Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset for a
month. Knowing whether Ramadan fasting affects body weight has implications for health …

Background Notable lifestyle changes can occur in Ramadan due to the sudden shift in
eating routine with fasting during daylight hours. This study aimed to examine the changes …

ObjectiveStudies on the effects of Ramadan fasting on weight changes have been
contradictory. We brought together all published data to comprehensively examine the …

Religious rituals are considered among the principle factors that impact dietary behaviors
and food selections. The main objective of this study is to characterize food intake among …

Background Ramadan is a monthlong fast for healthy adolescents and adult Muslims. The
quality of foods eaten and eating patterns in Ramadan may be different from other months of …

Background The present study aimed to assess the effects of R amadan intermittent fasting
on body weight and composition and the effects of age and sex. Methods Body weight …

Background: Many studies have shown various results regarding the effects of Ramadan
fasting on weight and body composition in healthy individuals. Objectives: This study aimed …

Research exploring the impact of fasting in Ramadan on eating behaviors has focused on
Muslim-majority countries and has neglected to examine impacts beyond the month when …

We explored the effect of fasting in the month of Ramadan on the dietary pattern of a group
of 130 healthy adults. During Ramadan, there was an increase in total energy intake, as a …