19 Questions
Which of the following factors increases the risk of fasting during Ramadan for individuals with diabetes?
Having significant microvascular or macrovascular complications
What is considered moderate hyperglycemia for individuals with diabetes during Ramadan?
Average blood glucose of 8.3–16.7 mmol/L (150–300 mg/dL)
Which group of individuals with diabetes may choose not to fast during Ramadan?
Those with significant dementia or cognitive deficits
What is the age group considered as high risk for fasting during Ramadan for individuals with diabetes?
Above 75 years of age
Which of the following conditions increases the risk of fasting during Ramadan for individuals with diabetes?
Heart failure
What is the recommended HbA1c level for individuals with diabetes during Ramadan?
64–86 mmol/mol (8%–10%)
Which group of individuals with diabetes may choose to fast during Ramadan with caution?
Those with no complications and HbA1c 23 mmol/mol (2%) above target
Which of the following is dependent on appropriate use during Ramadan for individuals with diabetes?
Patient training and education
What is the recommended average blood glucose level for individuals with diabetes during Ramadan?
4.4–6.1 mmol/L (80–110 mg/dL)
Which of the following groups of individuals with diabetes are at a high risk for fasting during Ramadan?
Those with type 2 diabetes and HbA1c 23 mmol/mol (2%) above target
Which of the following is a high-risk factor for fasting during Ramadan for individuals with diabetes?
Performing intense physical labor
Which of the following blood glucose levels is considered moderate hyperglycemia for individuals with diabetes during Ramadan?
Average blood glucose of 8.3-16.7 mmol/L (150-300 mg/dL)
Which of the following conditions increases the risk of fasting during Ramadan for individuals with diabetes?
Significant microvascular or macrovascular complications
Which group of individuals with diabetes may choose not to fast during Ramadan?
People with type 2 diabetes with significant microvascular or macrovascular complications
What is the recommended average blood glucose level for individuals with diabetes during Ramadan?
Average blood glucose of 5.0-7.0 mmol/L (90-126 mg/dL)
What is the recommended HbA1c level for individuals with diabetes during Ramadan?
HbA1c of 64-86 mmol/mol (8%-10%)
What is the age group considered as high risk for fasting during Ramadan for individuals with diabetes?
Elderly >75 years of age
Which group of individuals with diabetes may choose to fast during Ramadan with caution?
People with type 2 diabetes with no complications and HbA1c within target range
Which of the following factors increases the risk of fasting during Ramadan for individuals with diabetes?
Performing intense physical labor
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