Effect of Ramadan fasting on weight and body composition in healthy non-athlete adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

HA Fernando, J Zibellini, RA Harris, RV Seimon… - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Background: Ramadan involves one month of fasting from sunrise to sunset. In this meta-
analysis, we aimed to determine the effect of Ramadan fasting on weight and body …

Impact of Ramadan diurnal intermittent fasting on the metabolic syndrome components in healthy, non-athletic Muslim people aged over 15 years: a systematic review …

HA Jahrami, J Alsibai, AA Obaideen - British Journal of Nutrition, 2020 - cambridge.org
Studies on the impact of Ramadan diurnal intermittent fasting (RDIF) on the metabolic
syndrome (MetS) components among healthy Muslims observing Ramadan month have …

Does four-week consecutive, dawn-to-sunset intermittent fasting during Ramadan affect cardiometabolic risk factors in healthy adults? A systematic review, meta …

HA Jahrami, MAIE Faris, AI Janahi, MI Janahi… - Nutrition, Metabolism …, 2021 - Elsevier
Aims This study aimed to evaluate the effects of Ramadan diurnal intermittent fasting (RDIF;
29–30 days) on cardiometabolic risk factors (CMRF) in healthy adults, and examine the …

Islamic fasting and weight loss: a systematic review and meta-analysis

B Sadeghirad, S Motaghipisheh, F Kolahdooz… - Public health …, 2014 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveStudies on the effects of Ramadan fasting on weight changes have been
contradictory. We brought together all published data to comprehensively examine the …

Islamic fasting and health

F Azizi - Annals of nutrition and metabolism, 2010 - karger.com
Background: Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset during the month of Ramadan, the 9th lunar
month. The duration of fasting varies from 13 to 18 h/day. Fasting includes avoidance of …

Effect of religious fasting in Ramadan on blood pressure: results from LORANS (London Ramadan Study) and a meta‐analysis

R Al‐Jafar, M Zografou Themeli, S Zaman… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Ramadan fasting is practiced by hundreds of millions every year. This ritual
practice changes diet and lifestyle dramatically; thus, the effect of Ramadan fasting on blood …

A systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression of the impact of diurnal intermittent fasting during Ramadan on body weight in healthy subjects aged 16 …

HA Jahrami, J Alsibai, CCT Clark… - European journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Studies on the effect of Ramadan diurnal intermittent fasting (RDIF) on body weight
have yielded conflicting results. Therefore, we conducted a systematic review and meta …

[PDF][PDF] Body composition, nutrient intake and physical activity patterns in young women during Ramadan

HM Al-Hourani, MF Atoum - Singapore medical journal, 2007 - smj.org.sg
Introduction: Muslims abstain from food and fluid between the hours of sunrise to sunset,
and usually eat a large meal after sunset and a lighter meal before sunrise. The purpose of …

Effect of fasting in R amadan on body composition and nutritional intake: a prospective study

A Norouzy, M Salehi, E Philippou… - Journal of Human …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Effects of time-restricted feeding during Ramadan on dietary intake, body composition and metabolic outcomes

F Osman, S Haldar, CJ Henry - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Ramadan fasting is a form of time-restricted feeding which combines a fast and feast period
daily for a duration of one month every year. During Ramadan, Muslims abstain from food …