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20th European Congress of Endocrinology

Barcelona, Spain
19 May 2018 - 22 May 2018

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ECE 2018, 19 - 22 May 2018; Barcelona, Spain

ea0056p613 | Diabetes therapy | ECE2018

Safety and efficacy of the available oral anti diabetic drugs in treating type-2 diabetics during Ramadan1437(Hijri)fasting in Fayoum Governate

A Mashahit Mohamed , El-seoud Sally N Abo , Sayed Norhan M , El-Ghafar Noha K Abd

Introduction: Fasting in Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam. Without relevant medical advice and intervention, fasting can put patients with T2DM at an increased risk of serious complications. The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness and safety of available oral anti diabetic drugs in treating type-2 diabetics during Ramadan fasting.Methods: More than 400 T2DM patients were included in this 16-week prospective study, data were coll...