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Effect of ramadan fasting on body composition, biochemical profile, and antioxidant status in a sample of healthy individuals

Lifestyle Disease
Author
Urooj et al.
Used Parameters : PBF, ICW, ECW, MM

Publication Year : 2020

Country : India

Journal : Int J Endocrinol Metab

Background Muslims fast during the month of Ramadan by abstinence from food and drink every day from dawn to sunset. Studies have reported contradictory results with respect to the changes in body weight and biochemical parameters. No study has been conducted on the association between fasting and body weight and biochemical parameters in the Indian setting on healthy Muslim subjects. Objectives To assess the effect of fasting during Ramadan on biochemical parameters such as lipid profile, liver function test, renal function …
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