Ramadan Fasting Among Older Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: A Real-World Study From the UAE

Ramadan Fasting Among Older Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: A Real-World Study From the UAE

BackgroundRamadan fasting (RF) is a religious obligation for all healthy adult Muslims. The sick and pre-pubertal children are exempt, but many choose to fast for various reasons. In this “real world” study, glycaemic control has been investigated in the context of RF in children and adolescents wit...

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Main Authors: Tawfik Muammar, Esphie Grace Fodra Fojas, Radwa Helal, Nader Lessan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
Ramadan fasting
type 1 diabetes mellitus
glycaemic control
flash glucose monitoring
continuous glucose monitoring
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2022.786678/full

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