Effects of Ramadan intermittent fasting (RIF) on spirometry in healthy young adults

Helmi Ben Saad (Sousse, Tunisia), Imed Latiri, Siwar Sandid, Mohamed Amine Fennani, Souad Amimi, Sonia Rouatbi, Chiraz Maatoug, Makrem Zammit-Chatti, Karim Chamari, Helmi Ben Saad

Source: International Congress 2015 – Lung function: new findings and approaches
Session: Lung function: new findings and approaches
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2272
Disease area: Airway diseases

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