Impact of fasting on thyrotropin and thyroid status during Ramadan in 292 previously well controlled hypothyroid patients. IFTAR study.

Published in: Endocrine (2022)

Fasting Ramadan in well controlled hypothyroid patients resulted in a significant increase in post-Ramadan TSH, yet 80% the patients remain euthyroid after Ramadan. Post-Ramadan TSH and euthyroidism are related to adherence and pre-Ramadan TSH.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
type diabetes
insulin resistance
blood pressure
metabolic syndrome