Self-management of chronic diseases during Ramadan: patients’ perceptions, practices, awareness, and quality of life
Most participants were able to carry out daily activity, despite few seeking medical advice or undergoing lab tests to assess disease control before fasting. They were generally aware of medication routes and clinical procedures that break the fast. Emphasizing pre-Ramadan physician consultations and educational programs is recommended.
Authors
- Muna Oqal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3766-5781)
- Basima A. Almomani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2229-5837)
- Rasheed Elayyan
- Shoroq M. Altawalbeh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8345-4048)
- Al-Sawalha NA
Institutions
- Jordan University of Science and Technology (JO)
- Hashemite University (JO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Pharmacy Practice
- Published
- 2026-01-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ijpp/riag007
- Primary Topic
- Dietary Effects on Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00