Factors associated with successful fasting among type 2 diabetic mellitus patients during Ramadan: a retrospective recall study

Among diabetic patients, fasting is associated with increased risk of ketoacidosis, hypoglycaemia and dehydration. Previous randomised controlled trials and prospective studies have shown that intensive pre-Ramadan education on fasting is able to help patients fast successfully during Ramadan. At...

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Main Authors: Leow, Shing Ni, Tong, Seng Fah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pusat Perubatan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2019
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/15551/1/9_ms0306_pdf_30839.pdf