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Diabetes and Ramadan: Practical guidelines.

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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.
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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.

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RSSDI clinical practice recommendations for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus 2017

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Favorable Changes in Lipid Profile: The Effects of Fasting after Ramadan

TL;DR: Significant and beneficial changes in systolic blood pressure (SBP), body weight, waist circumference (WC), TG, HDL-C and LDL-C, at the end of Ramadan are found, but not in TC.
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Efficacy, safety and regulatory status of SGLT2 inhibitors: focus on canagliflozin

TL;DR: This review focuses on canagliflozin, which was the first successful compound of this class to be approved by both the US Food and Drug Administration and the European Medicines Agency in 2013 and showed promising results: enhancing glycaemic control was paralleled by reducing body weight and systolic and diastolic blood pressure.
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The Effects of Diet, Sulfonylurea, and Repaglinide Therapy on Clinical and Metabolic Parameters in Type 2 Diabetic Patients During Ramadan

TL;DR: The results conclude that Ramadan fasting affects metabolic parameters in type 2 diabetes and hypoglycemia should be kept in mind especially in patients using sulfonylurea treatment.
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Contribution of Autonomic Neuropathy to Reduced Plasma Adrenaline Responses to Hypoglycemia in IDDM: Evidence for a Nonselective Defect

TL;DR: DAN (both PH+ and PH−) contributes to reduced responses of adrenaline to hypoglycemia independently of recent antecedent hypoglycesmia, and the adrenaline defect in DAN is not selective for hypglycemia.
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Metabolic and clinical effects of Ramadan fasting in patients with type II diabetes.

TL;DR: Ramadan fasting does not alter carbohydrate metabolism or tissue insulin sensitivity in patients with type II diabetes given appropriate dietary education and rescheduling of oral hypoglycaemic medication and SPSSv6 software.
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