Effects of Ramadan fasting on spirometric values and clinical symptoms in asthmatic patients

Effects of Ramadan fasting on spirometric values and clinical symptoms in asthmatic patients

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Introduction: Ramadan is the 9th  Islamic lunar month during which Muslims avoid eating and drinking from sunrise to sunset.  The effect of Ramadan intermittent fasting on asthma control is controversial.  The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of Ramadan fasting on the spirometric var...

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Main Authors: Abdolreza Norouzy, Rahil Karimirad, Zeynab Sabety Baygi, Mahnaz Amini, Davood Attaran, Seyed Mohammad Reza Mohajeri, Seyed Amir Reza Mohajeri, Mohsen Nematy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2013-03-01
Series:Journal of Fasting and Health
Subjects:
Asthma
Daily peak expiratory flow (PEF)
Fasting
PEF home monitoring
Spirometry
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