Effect of Ramadan fasting on maternal oxidative stress during the second trimester: A preliminary study

Ozturk, Sadrettin; Balat, Ozcan; Ugur, Mete; Yazicioglu, Caglar; Pence, Sadrettin; Erel, Ozcan; Kul, Seval

doi:10.1111/j.1447-0756.2010.01419.x

Effect of Ramadan fasting on maternal oxidative stress during the second trimester: A preliminary study

Ozturk E., Balat O., Ugur M. G., Yazicioglu C., Pence S., Erel O., ...More

JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY RESEARCH, vol.37, no.7, pp.729-733, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 37 Issue: 7
Publication Date: 2011
Doi Number: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2010.01419.x
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY RESEARCH
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.729-733
Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim: To evaluate whether fasting during Ramadan has any significant effects on maternal oxidative stress or fetal health in healthy, pregnant women with an uncomplicated, second-trimester, singleton pregnancy.