Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD
The most recent articles from: September 2019
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Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis · Sep 2019
Meta AnalysisEffects of Ramadan intermittent fasting on lipid and lipoprotein parameters: An updated meta-analysis.
This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to clarify several aspects of intermittent fasting during the month of Ramadan on lipid and lipoprotein levels in apparently healthy subjects. ⋯ Ramadan fasting may be accompanied by a moderate improvement of lipid and lipoprotein parameters, especially HDL-C levels; fasting appears to be more beneficial for men and athletic subjects.