Ramadan and diabetes: a narrative review and practice update

SH Ahmed, TA Chowdhury, S Hussain, A Syed… - Diabetes Therapy, 2020 - Springer
Fasting in the Islamic month of Ramadan is obligatory for all sane, healthy adult Muslims.
The length of the day varies significantly in temperate regions—typically lasting≥ 18 h …

The implications of Ramadan fasting for human health and well-being

JR Alkandari, RJ Maughan, R Roky… - Journal of sports …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Islamic Ramadan is a 29–30 day fast in which food, fluids, medications, drugs and smoking
are prohibited during the daylight hours which can be extended between 13 and 18 h· day …

Guidelines for managing diabetes in Ramadan

S Ali, MJ Davies, EM Brady, LJ Gray, K Khunti… - Diabetic …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background Globally there are approximately 90 million Muslims with diabetes of which
approximately 400 000 reside within the UK. The holy month of Ramadan is a fundamental …

Options for controlling type 2 diabetes during Ramadan

MH Almalki, F Alshahrani - Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The Muslim population is about 1.5 billion worldwide. Based on a global diabetes
prevalence of 4.6%, it is estimated that there are about 50 million Muslims with diabetes …

Risk stratification in people with diabetes for fasting during Ramadan: consensus from Arabic Association for the Study of Diabetes and Metabolism

I Shaltout, AM Abdelwahab, A El Meligi… - Current Diabetes …, 2024 - benthamdirect.com
Background: Current international guidelines recommend a pre-Ramadan risk assessment
for people with diabetes (PwDM) who plan on fasting during the Holy month. However, a …

Ramadan fasting is not usually associated with the risk of cardiovascular events: A systematic review and meta-analysis

TC Turin, S Ahmed, NS Shommu, AR Afzal… - Journal of Family and …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Over one billion Muslims worldwide fast during the month of Ramadan. Ramadan fasting
brings about some changes in the daily lives of practicing Muslims, especially in their diet …

Ramadan fasting in health and disease

AE Berbari, NA Daouk, SG Mallat, AR Jurjus - Special Issues in …, 2012 - Springer
Ramadan fasting, an annual alternate day event, is characterized by repeated cycles of
fasting and refeeding (fast and feast) periods generally separated by a 12 h interval. During …

Ramadan intermittent fasting is associated with improved anticoagulant activity among healthy people: a case–control study

AK Al-Ghumlas - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Data on the pathophysiological mechanisms of hemostatic alterations in the thrombotic
events that occur during Ramadan intermittent fasting (RIF), particularly in the natural …

Clinical characteristics and outcomes of ischemic stroke patients during Ramadan vs. non-Ramadan months: Is there a difference?

N Alotaibi, MA Aldriweesh, MA Alhasson… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objectives To study the clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients experiencing an
ischemic stroke during Ramadan vs. non-Ramadan months in a tertiary academic center in …

[HTML][HTML] Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis in iran: cumulative data, shortcomings and future directions

AB Haghighi, N Ashjazadeh, A Safari… - Iranian Red Crescent …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives In this study, we report cumulative data of published Iranian studies in a
systematic manner with critically appraisal and presenting future directions. Materials and …