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. The week before Ramadan (Pre-R). the last week of Ramadan (R). the last week of the month following Ramadan (Post-R). 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-patients clinic (Cardiology, Endocrinology) at the emergency department of Fattouma Bourguiba university hospital after a clarified written consent. All patients benifit of a routine examen and evaluation of the quality of life by Short Form 36 (SF36) test and sleeping by Pittsburg Sleep Quality Index (PQSI) score .
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
500
University hospital Fattouma Bourguiba
Monastir, Tunisia
the change in sleeping quality
the score of sleeping is calculated for each participant in the day of inclusion , then it is recalculated in the two others visits.
Time frame: the day of inclusion , 10 last day of Ramadan , 1 month after Ramadan
the change in the quality of life score
the score of quality of life is calculated for each participant in the day of inclusion , 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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