Clinical trials: Ramadan Fasting
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
Liver Transplantation
Effect of Ramadan Fasting on Muslim Recipients After Living Donor Liver Transplantation
The study aimed to assess the possibility of Ramadan fasting and to start protocol of adapting immunosupression regiment and scheduled follow up for patients wishing to fast after liver transplantation (LT).
- Trial name
- NCT03592524
- Testing
- Fasting Ramadan
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
GERD, Proton Pump Inhibitor
An Open-Label Trial of Dexlansoprazole 60mg for the Relief of Heartburn During the Fasting Month of Ramadan
Dexlansoprazole modified release (MR), the R-enantiomer of Lansoprazole, is an FDA approved drug (2009) for the management of erosive esophagitis and nonerosive reflux disease 1.
- Trial name
- NCT03079050
- Testing
- Dexlansoprazole 60 MG
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Energy Expenditure During Ramadan Fasting
Ramadan and Energy Expenditure Study
Ramadan fasting entails abstinence from eating and drinking between dawn and sunset. During this month major changes in meal times and patterns, sleeping times and activity occur.
- Trial name
- RAMEE (NCT02696421)
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London Diabetes Centre
Fasting, Fetal Growth Retardation, Antenatal (Disorder)
Can Fasting Ramadan in the Third Trimester in Pregnancy Affects the Fetal Growth.
Prospective comparative cohort study including 159 pregnant women at the third trimester recruited from the antenatal clinic at EL-Demerdash outpatient clinic, and followed up during the holy month of Ramadan (from 18th June To…
- Trial name
- NCT03246711
- Testing
- Fasting
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Diabetes Melletus
A Study of Orforglipron (LY3502970) in Participants With Type 2 Diabetes Who Observe Ramadan Fasting
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy and safety of orforglipron in participants with T2D (type 2 diabetes) who participate in fasting during Ramadan.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Diabetes Melletus, Glucose Metabolism Disorders, Metabolic Disorders
- Trial name
- ACHIEVE-RAM (NCT07613307)
- Testing
- Orforglipron
- Where
- 40 sites in India, Saudi Arabia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Healthy Volunteers
Influence of a Modified Ramadan Fasting on Health and Well-being in Healthy Muslims - a Randomised Controlled Trial
In this study the investigators will test the impact of a modified Ramadan Fasting regimen on health and well-being. The 2016 Ramadan is around summer solstice in Germany making it one of the most challenging fasting periods for…
- Trial name
- Ramadan_16 (NCT02775175)
- Testing
- Modified Ramadan Fasting
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universität Duisburg-Essen
Diabtes Mellitus Type 1
Effects of Ramadan Fasting on Type 1 Diabetic Children
assess the effects of Ramadan fasting on Type 1 diabetic children, fasting on their own, and to assess the validity of IDF-DAR risk calculator as a predictor of complications.
- Trial name
- NCT07096804
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, Hypotension
Ramadan Fasting Outcomes in Patients With Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency Before and After the Treatment of Hypotension.
Intermittent fasting in patients with adrenal insufficiency is associated with an increased risk of complications, such as dehydration.
- Trial name
- NCT06832566
- Testing
- Fludrocortisone 0.1 Milligrams (mg)
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hopital La Rabta
Diabetes, Type 2
Comparison of Hypoglycaemic Regimens During Ramadan Fasting in Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 diabetic patients who fast during Ramadan experience swings in glycaemic control between hypoglycaemic troughs and hyperglycaemic spikes.
- Trial name
- NCT01624116
- Testing
- Acarbose, Diet and lifestyle, Metformin
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- Services Hospital, Lahore
Hydration Status, Dietary Intake
Comparing an Electrolyte-Carbohydrate Beverage to Water During Ramadan
The purpose of this study is to explore the effects of breaking the fast (iftar) during Ramadan with different beverages on dietary and beverage intake patterns and related measurements during the hours after iftar and into the…
- Trial name
- NCT07429201
- Testing
- Witnessed ad libitum electrolyte-carbohydrate beverage intake over 120 minutes, Witnessed ad libitum water intake over 120 minutes
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PepsiCo Global R&D
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
SGLT2 Inhibitors, First Time Use, Type2 Diabetes
First-time Usage of SGLT2 Inhibitors in Type 2 Diabetic Patients Who Are Fasting During Ramadan: Safety and Efficacy
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 frequently fast throughout Ramadan (T2DM).
- Conditions
- SGLT2 Inhibitors, First Time Use, Type2 Diabetes, Fasting in Ramadan
- Trial name
- NCT06370247
- Testing
- HbA1c, serum creatinine, eGFR urine analysis and serum electrolyte Na and K
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
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
Dyspepsia
Proton Pump Inhibitors Effects on Dyspepsia During Ramadan Fasting
evaluate the interest of proton pump inhibitors in subjects with or with GI symptoms who intend to observe fasting in Ramadan. The investigators will compare the effectiveness of proton pump inhibitors to prevent or reduce the…
- Trial name
- NCT05287633
- Testing
- Esomeprazole
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Monastir
Ramadan Fasting, Obesity & Overweight
Effects of Ramadan Fasting With Exercise on Cardiometabolic Health
The goal of this interventional study is to examine the effects of Ramadan diurnal fasting alone and in combination with moderate-intensity aerobic exercise on cardiometabolic health in adults with overweight and obesity.
- Conditions
- Ramadan Fasting, Obesity & Overweight, Aerobic Exercise, Weight Loss
- Trial name
- NCT07471646
- Testing
- Moderate-Intensity Aerobic Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Hypertension
Impact of Ramadan on Achieving Joint National Committee (JNC) 7 Treatment Goals in CV Risk Patients
This is an out-patient based prospective, multi-centre, observational post-marketing surveillance study amongst internists and cardiologists.
- Trial name
- NCT01853839
- Where
- 132 sites in Algeria, Egypt and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 1,674 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Fibroblast Growth Factor-21, Fasting
Serum Fibroblast Growth Factor-21 Levels During Prolonged Fasting
The investigators hypothesized that serum FGF21 levels would increase with prolongation of the fasting period. The investigators also hypothesized that food intake and body composition would change.
- Trial name
- NCT05792982
- Testing
- 12 hour fasting for 29 days
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
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
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
An Observational Study to Evaluate Tolerability of Canagliflozin and Sulphonylurea in Type 2 Diabetes Patients During Ramadan
The primary purpose of this study is to describe the tolerability of canagliflozin and any sulphonylurea (each administered with metformin with or without a DPP-4 inhibitor), in terms of the percentage of patients with at least…
- Trial name
- CRATOS (NCT02737657)
- Where
- 9 sites in Kuwait, Lebanon and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 379 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen-Cilag International NV