A review of Ramadan fasting and diabetes mellitus: Controversies regarding the effects of Ramadan fasting on diabetic patients

Although several studies have investigated the effects of Ramadan fasting on diabetic patients, the exact impacts on diabetes control have not been well elucidated yet. There are neither precise quantitative criteria nor clear guidelines regarding Ramadan fasting for diabetic patients. This review a...

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Main Authors: Zhaleh Shadman, Mahdie Akhoundan, Mohsen Khoshniat Nikoo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2014-09-01
Series:Journal of Fasting and Health
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Online Access:http://jnfh.mums.ac.ir/article_3514_789e8e422dcf5577df5b5760ecd3589e.pdf