Diabetes and Ramadan: practical guidelines 2021

M Hassanein, B Afandi, MY Ahmedani… - Diabetes research and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fasting during Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam and is obligatory for all healthy
Muslims from the age of puberty. Though individuals with some illness and serious medical …

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 …

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 …

A systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression of the impact of diurnal intermittent fasting during Ramadan on glucometabolic markers in healthy subjects

H Jahrami, A BaHammam, Z Kalaji, M Madkour… - Diabetes research and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Aim Studies on the effect of Ramadan diurnal intermittent fasting (RDIF) on glucometabolic
markers have yielded conflicting results. We conducted a meta-analysis to estimate the …

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 …

Ramadan fasting exerts immunomodulatory effects: Insights from a systematic review

M Adawi, A Watad, S Brown, K Aazza, H Aazza… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar and is observed by Muslims as a
month of fasting. All Muslim adults are expected to fast; nevertheless certain subgroups …

Effect of Ramadan diurnal fasting on visceral adiposity and serum adipokines in overweight and obese individuals

MI Madkour, AK Obaideen, EZ Dalah, HA Hasan… - Diabetes research and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Aim Excessive visceral adiposity is a major risk factor for develo** insulin resistance and
systemic low-grade inflammation. Ramadan diurnal fasting (RDF) is a religious ritual …

Ramadan fasting during the COVID-19 pandemic; observance of health, nutrition and exercise criteria for improving the immune system

MT Moghadam, B Taati, SM Paydar Ardakani… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Fasting is one of the religious rituals of Muslims worldwide who refrain from eating foods and
liquids every year during Ramadan. This year (2020), Ramadan is very different from …