Comparison of weekly vs daily dosing of levothyroxine for treatment of hypothyroidism in Ramadan – a pilot randomized controlled trial: preliminary results

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Comparison of weekly vs daily dosing of levothyroxine for treatment of hypothyroidism in Ramadan – a pilot randomized controlled trial: preliminary results

INTRODUCTION : Muslim who fast during Ramadan find it difficult to take L-thyroxine as recommended every morning on empty stomach during sahur.The changes in eating patterns and gastric motility during Ramadan might affect the absorption and efficacy of L-thyroxine.This study is to compare the effi...

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Main Authors:	Zakaria, Nurul Aulia, Zakaria, Miza Hiryanti, Shahar, Mohammad Arif
Format:	Proceeding Paper
Language:	English English English
Published:	2018
Subjects:	R Medicine (General) RC Internal medicine RC648 Specialties of Internal Medicine-Diseases of The Endocrine Glands. Clinical Endocrinology
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/67895/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/67895/1/weekly%20vs%20daily%20thyroxine%20MAC9%202018.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/67895/6/MAC9%20Oral%20Presentation%20%28ThyRa%29.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/67895/7/MAC9_Oral%20Presentation_Acceptance%20Letter%20%23115%20%281%29.pdf

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