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Alteration in Body Composition and Metabolic Profile During Ramadan Fasting in Healthy Men

NCT03098381 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 27

Last updated 2017-03-31

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

One of religious duties for all healthy adult Muslims is fasting during Ramadan, the ninth month of Islamic lunar calendar. In this month, Ramadan observance fasted (no food and drink) from dawn to dusk. Studies demonstrated daytime fasting may pose a positive significant effect on metabolic health. Thus, this present study aimed to determine the effect of Ramadan fasting on body composition, metabolic profile, serum leptin and adiponectin levels in healthy men.

Conditions

  • Fasting

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chulalongkorn University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Suwimol sapwarobol · Chulalongkorn University

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-06-30
Primary Completion
2016-09-30
Completion
2017-03-31

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