Glycemic management during Jain fasts

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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Veröffentlicht in:Indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism 2017-01, Vol.21 (1), p.238-241
Hauptverfasser: Julka, Sandeep, Sachan, Alok, Bajaj, Sarita, Sahay, Rakesh, Chawla, Rajeev, Agrawal, Navneet, Saboo, Banshi, Unnikrishnan, A, Baruah, Manash, Parmar, Girish, Kalra, Sanjay
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Sprache:eng
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Care and treatment
Conflicts of interest
Counseling
Diabetes
Drug dosages
Fasting
Festivals
Food
Glucose
Health aspects
Hypoglycemia
India
Insulin
Jain
Religion
Review
Type 2 diabetes
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Zusammenfassung: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.
ISSN:2230-8210
2230-9500
DOI:10.4103/2230-8210.192489