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World J Nephrol. Dec 25, 2025; 14(4): 109875
Published online Dec 25, 2025. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v14.i4.109875
Published online Dec 25, 2025. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v14.i4.109875
Table 5 Summary of recommendations for Ramadan fasting in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and chronic kidney disease
| Domain | Recommendation |
| Risk assessment | Perform individualized pre-Ramadan evaluation to understand risk and guide decision-making |
| Eligibility | Support fasting only for patients with stable CKD (stages 1–3) and well-controlled T2DM |
| Monitoring and safety | Monitor renal function and hydration status during Ramadan; advise breaking fast if clinical deterioration occurs |
| Care approach | Implement tailored plans with medication adjustments, hydration strategies, and diet guidance |
- Citation: AlShammari A, AlSahow A. Dietary management of patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease: A comprehensive literature review. World J Nephrol 2025; 14(4): 109875
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-6124/full/v14/i4/109875.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5527/wjn.v14.i4.109875