Clinical trials: Ramadan Fasting
Coronary Artery Disease, Diabetes Mellitus
Effects of RF on Clopidogrel Resistance in Patients at High Cardiovascular Risk
Ramadan fasting (RF) has been shown to be associated with vascular and metabolic disorders including glycemic control and lipid profile. It may also alter pharmacologic properties of some medications.
- Trial name
- RFeCloR (NCT02624583)
- Where
- 2 sites in Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- University of Monastir
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)
Study of Sitagliptin Treatment in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes During Ramadan (0431-263)
This study will examine whether the incidence of hypoglycemia in patients fasting for Ramadan is lower when treated with sitagliptin as compared to sulfonylurea treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01131182
- Testing
- Sitagliptin phosphate, Comparator: Sulfonylurea, Metformin
- Volunteers
- 1,147 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Sleep Disruption, Sleep Hygiene
Sleep Hygiene During Ramadan
Ramadan fasting often disrupts sleep patterns, which can affect alertness and physical performance in student-athletes. This study tested whether a brief sleep education program designed for Ramadan could help improve sleep…
- Conditions
- Sleep Disruption, Sleep Hygiene, Ramadan Fasting
- Trial name
- SHIR (NCT07639229)
- Testing
- Culturally Adapted Sleep Hygiene Education Program
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Higher Institute of Sport and Physical Education of Sfax
Athletic Performance, Post-Activation Potentiation
Post-Activation Potentiation and Jump Performance During and After Ramadan
This study compared the acute effects of two post-activation potentiation protocols on jumping performance in male Muay Thai athletes during and after Ramadan.
- Trial name
- NCT07812441
- Testing
- 60% 1RM Half-Squat Conditioning Protocol, 80% 1RM Half-Squat Conditioning Protocol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Fasting, Quality of Life
Effects of Ramadan Fasting on Sleeping and Quality of Life
Include participants who intend to practice Ramadan fasting and accept to complete the three part of the study .
- Conditions
- Fasting, Quality of Life, Sleep Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05359302
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Monastir
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
O-SEMA-Fast: A Research Study to Understand How Oral Semaglutide Works in People With Type 2 Diabetes Who Plan to Fast During Ramadan in the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait
The purpose of the study is to look at the change in blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes who are using oral semaglutide and planning to fast during Ramadan.
- Trial name
- O-SEMA-Fast (NCT05716724)
- Testing
- Semaglutide
- Where
- 20 sites in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 288 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Primary Adrenal Insufficiency, Ramadan Fasting
Risks of Ramadan Fasting in Patients With Primary Adrenal Insufficiency Treated With Prednisolone.
In primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI), there is a risk of hypoglycemia and dehydration. These risks seem to be increased during intermittent fasting.
- Conditions
- Primary Adrenal Insufficiency, Ramadan Fasting, Prednisolone, Continuous Glucose Monitoring
- Trial name
- NCT07367425
- Testing
- Ramadan fasting
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Hopital La Rabta
Insulin Pump Therapy
Closed Loop Pumps vs. Traditional Open Loop Pumps in Managing Blood Glucose Levels in T1DM Patients Fasting in Ramadan.
Our proposed study aims to build upon the existing findings by conducting a first-of-its-kind randomized controlled trial (RCT) that directly compares Advanced Hybrid Closed Loop (AHCL) and open-loop insulin delivery (OLID)…
- Trial name
- HybridRam (NCT06416202)
- Testing
- Advanced hybrid closed loop insulin pump, Open Loop Insulin Delivery system
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- King Fahad Medical City
Continous Blood Glucose Monitoring, Calculation of Body Mass Index
Hybrid Method Between Low-ratio Premixed Insulin and Short Acting Insulin in Fasting Type 2 Diabetic Patients in Ramadan
All healthy Muslim adults are required to observe the Ramadan fast, which is one of Islam's five pillars. People with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus(T2DM). frequently fast throughout Ramadan.
- Conditions
- Continous Blood Glucose Monitoring, Calculation of Body Mass Index, Measurment of Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- NCT06528002
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Fasting Hypoglycemia, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Mini-Dose Glucagon to Treat Fasting-induced Hypoglycemia During Ramadan
This study aimed to develop a new approach for the treatment of fasting induced hypoglycemia during ramadan using mini-dose glucagon.
- Trial name
- NCT03970772
- Testing
- Glucagon Injection, Glucose Tablets
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Qassim University
Healthcare Professionals, Awareness and Knowledge Level
Knowledge, Attitudes, Practices & Perspectives on Pregnant Muslims Fasting Ramadan
The study aims to assess healthcare professionals' knowledge, attitudes, practices, and perspectives in managing pregnant Muslim women who fast during Ramadan.
- Conditions
- Healthcare Professionals, Awareness and Knowledge Level, Attitude of Health Personnel
- Trial name
- NCT07513064
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Ahmed AA Wali, MD
Fasting, Intermittent, Fasting Hypoglycemia
Electrophysiological Changes With Diet.
Dietary habits may affect our body by certain mechanisms, visual sense is one of the most vital human senses that needs special attention in our daily habits.
- Conditions
- Fasting, Intermittent, Fasting Hypoglycemia, Fasting, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05658991
- Testing
- Retinal electrophysiology
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Benha University
Headache
An End to the Yom Kippur (and Ramadan) Headache
Fasting is a known trigger for headache. People who fast to comply with religious edict have been shown to be prone to headache which becomes more likely to occur with increasing length of fasting, and in people prone to…
- Trial name
- NCT00263094
- Testing
- Rofecoxib
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Safety Assessment of Lyxumia (Lixisenatide) and Sulfonylurea as Add-on Treatment to Basal Insulin in Uncontrolled Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Who Elect to Fast During Ramadan
Primary Objective: To compare the safety, in terms of percentage of patients with symptomatic documented hypoglycemia during Ramadan fast, of lixisenatide versus sulfonylurea (SU).
- Trial name
- LixiRam (NCT02941367)
- Testing
- Lixisenatide (AVE0010), Sulfonylurea, metformin
- Where
- 16 sites in India, Israel and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Effect of Ramadan Fasting on Ovulation and Insuline Resistance in Patients With PCOS
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has a heterogeneous clinical presentation comprising reproductive (hyperandrogenism, menstrual irregularity, anovulation, infertility, pregnancy complications), metabolic [insulin resistance (IR)…
- Trial name
- NCT02499289
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Pregnancy in Diabetic
Incidence of Hypoglycemia in Pregnant Ladies With or Without Gestational Diabetes Fasting Ramadan
The physiological change in food and sleep pattern during Ramadan impacted hypoglycemia risks among pregnant women. Few studies investigated the incidence of hypoglycemia pregnant women with or without diabetes during fasting in…
- Trial name
- NCT04862390
- Testing
- Continuous glucose monitoring
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- King Abdullah International Medical Research Center
Fasting, Gut Hormone
Diurnal Ramadan Fasting on Appetite Hormone and Metabolic Profile Among Lean, Obesity, Diabetics
Diabetes Mellitus individuals are known to have dietary rules, namely regulating the amount, type and time of eating. Ramadan fasting seems to be beneficial for people who want to reduce their weight, but it is not easy for…
- Trial name
- NCT04923503
- Testing
- diurnal fasting
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Diponegoro
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Development and Implementation of Ramadan Fasting Algorithm for Singaporeans With Type 2 Diabetes
Background: Ramadan fasting is a religious observance carried out by Muslims all over the world. During Ramadan, Muslims abstain from eating, drinking, and smoking during daylight hours.
- Trial name
- FAST (NCT03314246)
- Testing
- FAST, Standard of care
- Where
- 2 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Joyce Lee
Diabetes Mellitus, Fasting
Effectiveness of Focused Tele-education in Reducing Diabetes Complications During Ramadan
Introduction Diabetes is a global emergency with detrimental clinical and financial consequences. Poorly managed diabetes leads to a myriad of serious complications, especially cardiovascular and infectious complications, with…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Fasting, Diabetes Complications
- Trial name
- NCT06043843
- Testing
- Focused diabetes tele-education and medication adjustment based on guidelines with remote monitoring from trial of fasting from before to throughout Ram
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Sengkang General Hospital
Type1diabetes
Safety of Closed-loop Hybrid Insulin Administration During Ramadan Fasting in People Living With Type 1 Diabetes
Fasting in Ramadan is not recommended for people with type 1 diabetes. The main risk associated with fasting is dysglycemia (hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia, diabetic ketosis) and dehydration.
- Trial name
- RAMDAM (NCT05747352)
- Testing
- closed-loop hybrid insulin administration
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Sud Francilien