The influence of intermittent fasting on the circadian pattern of melatonin while controlling for caloric intake, energy expenditure, light exposure, and sleep schedules: A preliminary report

Aims: We hypothesized that if we control for food composition, caloric intake, light exposure, sleep schedule, and exercise, intermittent fasting would not influence the circadian pattern of melatonin. Therefore, we designed this study to assess the effect of intermittent fasting on the circadian pa...

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Main Authors: Aljohara S Almeneessier, Ahmed S Bahammam, Munir M Sharif, Salman A Bahammam, Samar Z Nashwan, Seithikurippu R Pandi Perumal, Daniel P Cardinali, Mohammad Alzoghaibi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Annals of Thoracic Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.thoracicmedicine.org/article.asp?issn=1817-1737;year=2017;volume=12;issue=3;spage=183;epage=190;aulast=Almeneessier