Impact of medically supervised fasting on the vitamin D, glycemic control, quality of life and need for medication among type 2 diabetes mellitus: Protocol for a randomized control trial (FAVIT Trial)
Nair Pradeep M. K.,
Silwal Karishma,
Kodali Prakash Babu,
Sharma Hemanshu,
Tewani Gulab Rai
Affiliations
Nair Pradeep M. K.
Department of Research, Sant Hirdaram Medical College of Naturopathy & Yogic Sciences for Women, Lake Road, Bairagarh, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh 462030, India
Silwal Karishma
Department of Yoga & Naturopathy, Sant Hirdaram Yoga & Nature Cure Hospital, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
Kodali Prakash Babu
Department of Public Health and Community Medicine, Central University of Kerala, Kasaragod, Kerala, India
Sharma Hemanshu
Department of Community Medicine, Sant Hirdaram Medical College of Naturopathy & Yogic Sciences for Women, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
Tewani Gulab Rai
Department of Yoga & Naturopathy, Sant Hirdaram Yoga & Nature Cure Hospital, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
The objective of this study is to investigate the effect of prolonged medically supervised fasting (PMSF) for 6 months on vitamin D levels and diabetes-related clinical outcomes in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients.
