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Glycemic management during Jain fasts

This review describes the various fasts observed by adherents of the Jain religion. It attempts to classify them according to their suitability for people with diabetes and suggests appropriate regime and dose modification for those observing these fasts. The review is an endeavor to encourage ratio...

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Autores principales: Julka, Sandeep, Sachan, Alok, Bajaj, Sarita, Sahay, Rakesh, Chawla, Rajeev, Agrawal, Navneet, Saboo, Banshi, Unnikrishnan, A. G., Baruah, Manash P., Parmar, Girish, Kalra, Sanjay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5240069/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28217525
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.192489
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Sumario:This review describes the various fasts observed by adherents of the Jain religion. It attempts to classify them according to their suitability for people with diabetes and suggests appropriate regime and dose modification for those observing these fasts. The review is an endeavor to encourage rational and evidence-based management in this field of diabetology.