The effect of Ramadan fasting on cardiometabolic risk factors and anthropometrics parameters: A systematic review

Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2015, Pages

  Mazidi, Mohsen ^a   Rezaie, Peyman ^c   Chaudhri, Owais ^b   Karimi, Ehsan ^c   Nematy, Mohsen ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (China)

^b PALMERSTON NORTH HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^c MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Body weight; Body mass index; Cardiovascular risk; High density lipoprotein cholesterol; Ramadan fasting

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; BODY FAT PERCENTAGE; CARDIOMETABOLIC RISK; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET RESTRICTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; RAMADAN FASTING; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SAFETY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 84942060690     PISSN: 1682024X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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