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Salman Waqar

Imperial College London
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[HTML][HTML] Ramadan and diabetes: a narrative review and practice update

…, S Hussain, A Syed, A Karamat, A Helmy, S Waqar… - Diabetes Therapy, 2020 - Springer
Fasting in the Islamic month of Ramadan is obligatory for all sane, healthy adult Muslims. The
length of the day varies significantly in temperate regions—typically lasting ≥ 18 h during …

Ramadan fasting: recommendations for patients with cardiovascular disease

…, CAA Chahal, R Patel, F Ricci, N Sattar, S Waqar… - Heart, 2022 - heart.bmj.com
Ramadan fasting is observed by most of the 1.8 billion Muslims around the world. It lasts for
1 month per the lunar calendar year and is the abstention from any food and drink from dawn …

Effects of fasting on patients with chronic kidney disease during Ramadan and practical guidance for healthcare professionals

…, SH Shah, R Rashad, N Junglee, S Waqar… - Clinical Kidney …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
There are an estimated 1.8 billion Muslims worldwide, with the majority of them choosing to
fast during the month of Ramadan. Fasting, which requires abstinence from food and drink …

Cost implications, deprivation and geodemographic segmentation analysis of non-attenders (DNA) in an established diabetic retinopathy screening programme

S Waqar, G Bullen, S Chant, R Salman… - Diabetes & Metabolic …, 2012 - Elsevier
AIM: To ascertain the relationship between socioeconomic status and non attendance alongside
the role of geodemographic analysis in identifying reasons for non attendance. To also …

Effects of Ni and Cr addition on the wear performance of NiTi alloy

S Waqar, A Wadood, A Mateen… - The International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Development of hard materials for structural and bearing applications is a challenging
task due to complexities in materials processing. Nickel-based intermetallics are a choice …

Exploration of reasons for primary care testing (the Why Test study): a UK-wide audit using the Primary care Academic CollaboraTive

…, S Hodgson, SWD Merriel, S Waqar… - British Journal of …, 2024 - bjgp.org
Background Rates of blood testing have increased over the past two decades. Reasons for
testing cannot easily be extracted from electronic health record databases. Aim To explore …

Effect of distraction on simulated anterior segment surgical performance

J Park, S Waqar, T Kersey, N Modi… - Journal of Cataract & …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
PURPOSE: To determine the effect of distraction on anterior segment surgical performance
using a virtual reality simulator in expert and novice surgeons. SETTING: Horizon Suite …

[HTML][HTML] Transcutaneous blepharoptosis surgery-advancement of levator aponeurosis

S Waqar, C McMurray, SN Madge - The Open Ophthalmology …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Ptosis surgery has seen many advances in the last few decades, the most important of which
have emerged as a result of better understanding of the anatomy and physiology of the …

Ocular trauma: classification, management and prognosis

OC Erikitola, SM Shahid, S Waqar… - British Journal of …, 2013 - magonlinelibrary.com
Ocular trauma remains an important cause of blindness and visual impairment globally. It
continues to pose a challenge because of its significant morbidity in terms of visual impairment …

Changing how we risk-categorise in Ramadan: Does the IDF-DAR scoring system achieve the requirements for people with diabetes internationally?

…, SA Beshyah, R Rashid, E Al-Ozairi, S Waqar… - Diabetes Research and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The IDF-DAR guidance was most recently updated this year. The most notable change is
the moving to a scoring system from a tabulated risk categorization to determine and classify …