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Health Impact of Fasting in Saudi Arabia during Ramadan: Association with Disturbed Circadian Rhythm and Metabolic and Sleeping Patterns

BACKGROUND: Muslims go through strict Ramadan fasting from dawn till sunset for one month yearly. These practices are associated with disturbed feeding and sleep patterns. We recently demonstrated that, during Ramadan, circadian cortisol rhythm of Saudis is abolished, exposing these subjects to cont...

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Autores principales: Ajabnoor, Ghada M., Bahijri, Suhad, Borai, Anwar, Abdulkhaliq, Altaf A., Al-Aama, Jumana Y., Chrousos, George P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4014507/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24810091
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0096500