TY - BOOK AU - Ahmed Gamal Boussiry Akoush AU - Yasser Mohammed Baghdady , AU - Yasser Yazeed Abdelmoneem , TI - Effect of fasting on fluctuation of 24 hour ambulatory blood pressure in treated primary hypertensives / PY - 2013/// CY - Cairo : PB - Ahmed Gamal Boussiry Akoush , KW - Ambulatory blood pressure KW - Fasting KW - Hypertension N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Cardiology; Issued also as CD N2 - Background: The daytime fasting fasting during the lunar month of Ramadan is observed annually by milions of adult Muslims all over the world. Objective: So we aimed in our study to assess the effect of fasting on fluctuation of blood pressure in primary hypertensive patients. Methodology: We selected thirty well-controlled hypertensive subjects (9 women and 21 men) aged 33 to 69 years on regular once twice-daily anti-hypertensive medication who had contrlled blood pressure<140/90mmHg ER -