An observational study in Fasting and Endothelial Dysfunction, sponsored by University of Monastir. Enrolling by invitation at 1 site in Tunisia. Open to participants aged 18 Years to 99 Years, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2023-11-18.
Sponsored by University of Monastir · Observational
Include participants who intend to practice Ramadan fasting and accept to complete the three part of the study .
All volunteers and stable patients that intend to fast ramadan. Each participant is examined during three separate visits.
All patients benifit of an endothelial peripheral arterial tonometry (Endo-PAT) test .
University of Monastir is the lead sponsor of 112 studies on the registry; 30 are open to participants now.
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Stable patients that intend to fast Ramadan. Each participant is examined during three planned visits. The first takes place during the month preceding Ramadan. The second during the last week of Ramadan and the third thirty days after the end of Ramadan.
Participants that miss one appointement or more are exluded from the study. Patient recrutement is conducted in primary care centers of the state of Monastir, out-patient clinic (Cardiology, Endocrinology) at the emergency department of Fattouma Bourguiba university hospital after a clarified written consent.
Exclusion Criteria:
subjects with at least two cardiovascular risk factors according to Framingham classification or with out any risk .
Diagnostic Test: Reactive hyperemia-peripheral arterial tonometry Index (RHI )
RHI was assessed by RH-PAT using the EndoPAT2000 system .
Change in Reactive Hyperemia Index (RHI)
RHI is calculated for each participant in the day of iclusion , then it is recalculated in the two others visits.
Time frame: the day of inclusion , 10 last day of Ramadan , 1 month after Ramadan
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