[CITATION][C] Epilepsy and Ramadan fasting

AM Al-Mahdawi - Neurosciences Journal, 2002 - nsj.org.sa
Ramadan fasting is one of the 5 pillars of Islam. Fasting is obligatory for all Muslims with
normal health state. Fasting extends from dawn to sunset. The period of fasting varies from …

Managing epilepsy in Ramadan: guidance for healthcare providers and patients

A Mahmood, HN Abbasi, N Ghouri, R Mohammed… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2020 - Elsevier
Ramadan is a regularly recurring period of fasting that takes place in the ninth month of the
Islamic calendar. For this period, adult Muslims refrain from eating and drinking between …

The effect of Ramadan related activities (Mid_day nap), early night prayers, and late night prayers on seizure frequency during Ramadan among fasting epileptic …

A Hussein, NAY Ahmed, AA Abbas… - Journal of the …, 2019 - jns-journal.com
Background Epilepsy is one of the common neurological disorders; many factors can
precipitate on attack of convulsion like sleep deprivation, infection, dehydration, sudden …

EFFECT OF RAM DAN ON FREQUENCY OF SEIZURES

M Etemadyfar - 2001 - sid.ir
During the month of Ramadan, epileptic patients frequently ask for fasting and medication.
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the changes in seizures frequency and to …

Effect of Ramadan fasting on seizure control in epileptic patients (P6. 296)

A Abdou, A El Fatatry, H Sad Allah, N Abd Elhakeem - Neurology, 2015 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: to investigate the effect of Ramadan fasting on seizure control in epileptics.
Background: Fasting is the fourth of the five pillars of Islam, during Ramadan, adult Muslims …

Fasting and post fasting effect of Ramadan on different seizure types in patients with active epilepsy

R Magdy, NA Kishk, NT Abokrysha… - Nutritional …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Fasting is the basis for the ketogenic diet, and
intermittent fasting is emerging as a treatment for epilepsy. There are no available data …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of successful Ramadan fasting in Muslim patients with epilepsy: A prospective study

R Magdy, NT Abokrysha, GM Ramzy, HI Rizk… - Seizure, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose Ramadan fasting represents a challenge for both Muslim patients with epilepsy
(MPWE) as well as their treating neurologists who aim to minimize the risk of fasting-related …

[HTML][HTML] Does the seizure frequency increase in Ramadan?

YB Gomceli, G Kutlu, L Cavdar, LE Inan - Seizure, 2008 - Elsevier
During Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, adult Muslims are required
to refrain from taking any food, beverages, or oral drugs, as well as from sexual intercourse …

Ramadan fasting in children with epilepsy: an exploratory study

W Fathalla - Ibnosina Journal of Medicine and Biomedical …, 2014 - thieme-connect.com
Objective: To observe seizure occurrence during the month of Ramadan among fasting
Muslim children with epilepsy who are on treatment with antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) …

Effects of fasting during Ramadan on seizure control and quality of life in patients with epilepsy

K Alqadi, O Alghamdi, F Babtain, H Ba'arma… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background During Ramadan, the ninth month of the lunar Islamic calendar, adult
Muslims are obliged to fast, which involves refraining from taking any food, beverages, or …