Publications by authors named "Sanobia Yousuf"
Background And Aims: The DaR Global survey was conducted to observe the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the intentions to fast and the outcomes of fasting in people with diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Methods: Muslim people with diabetes and CKD were surveyed in 13 countries shortly after the end of Ramadan 2020, using a simple Survey Monkey questionnaire.
Results: This survey recruited 6736 people with diabetes, of which 707 (10.
Efficacy and safety of empagliflozin in people with type 2 diabetes during Ramadan fasting.
Diabetes Metab Syndr
November 2022
Background And Aims: To explore efficacy and safety of empagliflozin in people with type2 diabetes during Ramadan fasting METHODS: People with type2 diabetes (T2DM) who were taking empagliflozin and sulphonylurea with or without a metformin and dipeptidyl peptidase inhibitors (DPP4) recruited a month before Ramadan. Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) and estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) were recorded pre- and post-Ramadan. A predesigned diary was given to the participants to keep track of their T2DM status during Ramadan.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEffect of Ramadan fasting on renal function of people with diabetes; a prospective longitudinal study.
Diabetes Res Clin Pract
November 2021
Aim: To observe the effect of Ramadan fasting on renal function of people with diabetes.
Methods: This prospective, observational, and longitudinal study was conducted at Baqai Institute of Diabetology and Endocrinology, between April-July 2019. People with type2 diabetes mellitus were recruited using convenient sampling.
Aim: To explore the association of Ramadan fasting with symptoms of depression, anxiety, and stress in people with diabetes.
Methods: This observational study was conducted at Baqai Institute of Diabetology and Endocrinology between May-July 2017. Informed consent was taken from each study participant.