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Ebtesam M Ba-Essa
Publications - 6
Citations - 402
Ebtesam M Ba-Essa is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Hypoglycemia & Intermittent fasting. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 5 publications receiving 284 citations.
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Recommendations for management of diabetes during Ramadan: update 2015
Mahmoud Ibrahim,Megahed Abu Al Magd,Firas A Annabi,Samir H. Assaad-Khalil,Ebtesam M Ba-Essa,Ibtihal Fahdil,Sehnaz Karadeniz,Terry Meriden,Aly A Misha'l,Paolo Pozzilli,Samad Shera,Abraham Thomas,Suhad Bahijri,Jaakko Tuomilehto,Temel Yilmaz,Guillermo E. Umpierrez +15 more
TL;DR: Efforts are still needed for controlled prospective studies in the field of efficacy and safety of the different interventions during the Ramadan Fast in patients with diabetes.
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Recommendations for management of diabetes during Ramadan: update 2020, applying the principles of the ADA/EASD consensus
Mahmoud Ibrahim,Melanie J. Davies,Ehtasham Ahmad,Firas A Annabi,Robert H. Eckel,Ebtesam M Ba-Essa,Nuha Ali El Sayed,Amy Hess Fischl,Pamela Houeiss,Hinde Iraqi,Ines Khochtali,Kamlesh Khunti,Shabeen Naz Masood,Safia Mimouni-Zerguini,Samad Shera,Jaakko Tuomilehto,Guillermo E. Umpierrez +16 more
TL;DR: The use of the emerging technology and continuous glucose monitoring during Ramadan could help to recognize hypoglycemic and hyperglycemic complications related to omission and/or medication adjustment during fasting; however, the cost represents a significant barrier.
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Impact of an individualized type 2 diabetes education program on clinical outcomes during Ramadan
Laura N. McEwen,Mahmoud Ibrahim,Nahed M. Ali,Samir H. Assaad-Khalil,Hyam Refaat Tantawi,Gamela Nasr,Shayan Mohammadmoradi,Aly A Misha'l,Firas A Annabi,Ebtesam M Ba-Essa,Suhad Bahijri,Jaakko Tuomilehto,Linda A. Jaber,William H. Herman +13 more
TL;DR: This individualized education and diabetes treatment program helped patients with type 2 diabetes lose weight, improve glycemic control and achieve a safer fast during Ramadan.
Recommendations for management of diabetes during Ramadan: update 2020, applying the principles of the ADA/EASD consensus
Mahmoud Ibrahim,Melanie J. Davies,Ehtasham Ahmad,Firas A Annabi,Robert H. Eckel,Ebtesam M Ba-Essa,Nuha Ali El Sayed,Amy Hess Fischl,Pamela Houeiss,Hinde Iraqi,Ines Khochtali,Kamlesh Khunti,Shabeen Naz Masood,Safia Mimouni-Zerguini,Samad Shera,Jaakko Tuomilehto,Guillermo E. Umpierrez +16 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors recommend the adoption of diabetes self-management education and support principles to prevent hypoglycemic and hyperglycemic events during the Holy month of Ramadan fasting.
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Recommendations for management of diabetes and its complications during Hajj (Muslim pilgrimage)
Mahmoud Ibrahim,Sulaf Ibrahim Abdelaziz,Megahed Abu Almagd,Monira Al-Arouj,Firas A Annabi,David G. Armstrong,Ebtesam M Ba-Essa,Abdullah Ben Nakhi,Nadia Boudjenah,Amy Hess Fischl,Al Ghomari Hassan,Shabeen Naz Masood,Aly A Misha'l,A. Samad Shera,Jaakko Tuomilehto,Guillermo E. Umpierrez +15 more
TL;DR: It is very important that healthcare providers are aware of the possible risks that could happen during the Hajj, including the 'killer triad': hypoglycemia, foot injury and infections, and many precautions are necessary in the prevention and treatment of possible serious complications.