Impact of religious fasting on ocular dryness: objective and subjective assessment

Impact of religious fasting on ocular dryness: objective and subjective assessment

BackgroundCertain religions require long hours of fasting, abstaining from fluid intake for durations extending up to 16 h. Lack of fluid intake may alter multiple physiological parameters, which can influence the ocular system. In this prospective study, we evaluated the effect of prolonged fasting...

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Main Authors: Amal F. Alomari, Sara Issa, Asma Musleh, Mohammad Abusamak, Omar Bdair, Saif Aldeen AlRyalat, Alanoud Al-Wakfi, Mohammed Jaber, Ahmad Alloubani, Haitham Sahawneh, Muhannd El-Faouri, Ayman Abdul Aziz, Muawyah Al Bdour
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
fasting
lubrication
Ramadan
tear
OSDI questionnaire
dry eye
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2025.1488765/full
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