A Population-Based Study of Diabetes and Its Characteristics During the Fasting Month of Ramadan in 13 Countries

Salti, Ibrahim; Bénard, Éric; Detournay, B.; Bianchi-Biscay, Monique; Le Brigand, Corinne; Voinet, Céline; Jabbar, Abdul; behalf of the EPIDIAR Study Group, on

doi:10.2337/diacare.27.10.2306

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A Population-Based Study of Diabetes and Its Characteristics During the Fasting Month of Ramadan in 13 Countries

Published in Diabetes Care • Oct 1, 2004

Authors:

Ibrahim Salti

Éric Bénard

B. Detournay

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to assess the characteristics and care of patients with diabetes in countries with a sizable Muslim population and to study diabetes features during Ramadan and the effect of fasting. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: This was a population-based, retrospective, transv...

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Medicine

Diabetes mellitus

Type 2 diabetes

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