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Ehtasham Ahmad
Researcher at Leicester General Hospital
Publications - 11
Citations - 195
Ehtasham Ahmad is an academic researcher from Leicester General Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 3 publications receiving 69 citations.
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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.
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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Type 2 diabetes
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Type 2 Diabetes and Impaired Physical Function: A Growing Problem
TL;DR: The burden of a reduced physical function in people with T2D is presented, methods of assessment used in healthcare and research settings are outlined, and strategies for improvement in physical function are discussed.
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Exercise, Pharmaceutical Therapies and Type 2 Diabetes: Looking beyond Glycemic Control to Whole Body Health and Function
Thomas Yates,Joseph Henson,Jack A. Sargeant,James A. King,Ehtasham Ahmad,Francesco Zaccardi,Melanie J. Davies +6 more
TL;DR: Until the evidence base investigating areas of interaction or synergy between exercise and other glucose-lowering or weight loss therapies is developed, exercise will remain a generic rather than a tailored therapy in the management of T2DM.