Effect of Education and intervention and Diabetic Control During Observation of Ramadan Fast: Prospective study in population in New Delhi

This is an educational and treatment adjustment interventional study. The Patient pool will comprise of those diabetic patients who would be reporting to the OPD  of HAH Centenary hospital, diagnosed by the clinical investigator, depending on the inclusion and exclusion criteria. The anti-diabetic drugs will be adjusted according to guidelines of International Diabetic Federation In collaboration with Diabetes and Ramadan International Alliance. Data regarding medical conditions and treatment will be collected in the Performa. The dose will be adjusted by the clinical investigator and counseling to the patients regarding diet and when to break the fast will be provided verbally. A printed handout will also be provided to the patients. Patients will be followed to check the effect of adjusted drugs and occurrence of hypoglycemic and hyperglycemic symptoms. The hypoglycemic and hyperglycemic symptoms will be recorded in follow up form and doses will be again adjusted if symptoms are observed. Weight of patients and occurrence of hypoglycemic/Hyperglycemic events will be recorded after of Ramadan.