Impact of Ramadan Fasting on Cardiometabolic and InflammatoryBiomarkers among Saudi Adults with Diabetes.

Abeer Ali AljahdaliReham Al-MaimanSaada Al-OrfNahla Mohammed Bawazeer

Published in: Current diabetes reviews (2024)

Ramadan fasting was associated with increased HDL-C levels and decreased anthropometric measurements and inflammatory cytokine levels. These results support the beneficial role of Ramadan fasting in reducing cardiometabolic abnormalities and inflammation in adults with diabetes.

Keyphrases

blood glucose
glycemic control
type diabetes
insulin resistance
cardiovascular disease
oxidative stress
body composition
adipose tissue
blood pressure
skeletal muscle