Diabetes and Ramadan: Practical guidelines.
Mohamed Hassanein,Monira Al-Arouj,Osama Hamdy,Wan Mohamad Wan Bebakar,Abdul Jabbar,Abdulrazzaq Al-Madani,Wasim Hanif,Nader Lessan,Abdul Basit,Khaled Tayeb,Mak Omar,Khalifa Abdallah,Abdulaziz Al Twaim,Mehmet Akif Buyukbese,Adel Abdel Aziz El-Sayed,Abdullah Bennakhi +15 more
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The IDF-DAR Practical Guidelines should enhance knowledge surrounding the issue of diabetes and Ramadan fasting, thereby empowering healthcare professionals to give the most up-to-date advice and the best possible support to their patients during Ramadan.About:
This article is published in Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice.The article was published on 2017-04-01 and is currently open access. It has received 247 citations till now.read more
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Differential effects of gender and patient background diversity on the changes in metabolic and biophysical profiles in people with type-2 diabetes from different ethnicities who fast during Ramadan (H1439); a prospective study from Qatar
Zeinab Dabbous,Mohammed Bashir,Abdel-Naser Elzouki,Mustafa S Ahmed,Seleena Farouk,Mohamed Hassanien,Rayaz A. Malik,Abdul Badie Abou Samra,Tarik Elhadd +8 more
TL;DR: Patients with Type 2 diabetes who fast during Ramadan show an improvement in glycaemic control and diastolic blood pressure, but a worsening of total cholesterol and triglycerides, particularly those of South Asian origin and men.
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The impact of Ramadan fasting on glucose variability in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients on oral anti diabetic agents
TL;DR: It is shown that Ramadan fasting is safe in subjects with type 2 diabetes with no complications, and nutritional intake and energy expenditure during both periods were comparable, indicating that Ramadan fasting is not associated with increased glucose variability in Subjects with type 1 diabetes.
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Operational guidelines for diabetic retinopathy in India: Summary.
TL;DR: The development of operational guidelines for diabetic retinopathy was supported by an international nongovernmental funding organization over a 5-year period and primarily addressed the public health system in India.
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Type 1 diabetes and fasting in Ramadan: time to rethink classification of risk?
Sufyan Hussain,Sufyan Hussain,Sufyan Hussain,Pratik Choudhary,Pratik Choudhary,David Hopkins,David Hopkins +6 more
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Safety Assessment of Glucose-Lowering Drugs and Importance of Structured Education during Ramadan: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
TL;DR: A systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature shows that structured education and counselling by healthcare professionals can be an effective tool in preventing complications associated with fasting during Ramadan in people with T2DM.
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TL;DR: There is a need to provide more intensive education before fasting, to disseminate guidelines, and to propose further studies assessing the impact of fasting on morbidity and mortality.
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