Concernant la physiologie du jeûne en général

• Cours de nutrition et cours de biochimie – Diététique – Haute École Lucia Debrouckère.
• Cours de nutrition – Département de physiologie – Faculté de biologie et médecine, Université de Lausanne.
• Cours de biochimie – Faculté de Médecine, Sorbone Université.
• Suivi médical de 55 grévistes de la faim, enseignements et recommandations – Thèse de médecine – Florence Gisèle Suzanne Deshusses Epelly, 2000 – Faculté de Médecine de l’Université de Genève.
• Le jeûne dans la santé et pendant la maladie – Revue Médicale Suisse 2018; volume 14. 1128-1132 – Najate Achamrah, Yves M. Dupertuis, Claude Pichard

Concernant la pratique du jeûne pour la santé humaine VS les données probantes

• The influence of fasting and energy-restricted diets on leptin and adiponectin levels in humans: A systematic review and meta-analysis – Clin Nutr, 2021 Apr 40(4) – Hamed Varkaneh Kord, Grant M Tinsley, Heitor O Santos, Hamid Zand, Ali Nazary, Somaye Fatahi, Zeinab Mokhtari, Ammar Salehi-Sahlabadi, Shing Cheng Tan, Jamal Rahmani, Mihnea-Alexandru Gaman, Brijesh Sathian, Amir Sadeghi, Behzad Hatami, Samira Soltanieh, Shahin Aghamiri, Hiba Bawadi, Azita Hekmatdoost.
• Health effects of intermittent fasting: hormesis or harm? A systematic review – Am J Clin Nutr 2015 (102) – BD Horne JB Muhlestein JL.
• Usefulness of routine periodic fasting to lower risk of coronary artery disease in patients undergoing coronary angiography. Am J Cardiol 2008 (102) BD Horne HT May JL Anderson.
• May Relation of routine, periodic fasting to risk of diabetes mellitus, and coronary artery disease in patients undergoing coronary angiography – Am J Cardiol 2012 (109) – BD Horne JB Muhlestein HT.
• Alternate day fasting for weight loss in normal weight and overweight subjects: a randomized controlled trial – Nutr J 2013 (12) – KA Varady S Bhutani MC Klempel.
• Intermittent fasting interventions for treatment of overweight and obesity in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis – Intermittent fasting interventions for treatment of overweight and obesity in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis – JBI Database Systematic Review Implement Rep, 2018 (16) – L Harris S Hamilton LB Azevedo.
• Weight-loss outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of intermittent energy restriction trials lasting a minimum of 6 months – Nutrients 2016 (8) – M Headland PM Clifton S Carter.
• Jeûne, régimes restrictifs et cancer: revue systématique des données scientifiques et analyse socio-anthropologique sur la place du jeûne en France – 2017 – Réseau NACRe, RNACRe.
• The effects of short-term fasting on tolerance to (neo) adjuvant chemotherapy in HER2-negative breast cancer patients : a randomized pilot study – BMC Cancer 2015 (15) – S de Groot MP Vreeswijk MJ Welters.
• The role of adiponectin in metabolic and vascular disease : a review. Clin Nephrol 2011 (75) – J Cui S Panse B. Falkner.

Concernant le jeûne du mois de Ramadan

• Impact of Ramadan Diurnal Intermittent Fasting on Hypoglycemic Events in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes : A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials and Observational Studies – Front Endocrinol (Lausanne), 2021 Mar – Dana Abdelrahim, MoezAlIslam E Faris, Mohamed Hassanein, Ayman Z Shakir, Ayesha M Yusuf, Aljohara S Almeneessier, Ahmed S BaHammam.
• Effects of Ramadan and Non-ramadan Intermittent Fasting on Body Composition : A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis – Frontiers in nutrition, 2020 – Correia JM, Santos I, Pezarat-Correia P, Silva AM, Mendonca GV.
• A systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression of the impact of diurnal intermittent fasting during Ramadan on body weight in healthy subjects aged 16 years and above – Eur J Nutr, 2020 Sep – Haitham A Jahrami, Joud Alsibai, Cain C T Clark, Mo’ez Al-Islam E Faris.
• Impact of Ramadan Diurnal Intermittent Fasting on Metabolic Syndrome Components in Healthy, Non-Athletic Muslim People Aged Over 15 Years : A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis – Br J Nutr, 2019 Oct 4;1-51 – Mo’ez Al-Islam E Faris, Haitham A Jahrami, Joud Alsibai, Asma A Obaideen.
• Effect of fasting in Ramadan on body composition and nutritional intake : a prospective study – J Hum Nutr Diet, 2013 Jul – A Norouzy, M Salehi, E Philippou, H Arabi, F Shiva, S Mehrnoosh, S M R Mohajeri, S A Reza Mohajeri, A Motaghedi Larijani, M Nematy.
• Impact of Ramadan Diurnal Intermittent Fasting on Metabolic Syndrome Components in Healthy, Non-Athletic Muslim People Aged Over 15 Years : A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis – Br J Nutr, 2019 Oct 4;1-51 – Mo’ez Al-Islam E Faris, Haitham A Jahrami, Joud Alsibai, Asma A Obaideen.
• Observing Ramadan and sleep-wake patterns in athletes: a systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression – Br J Sports Med, 2020 Jun;54(11) : 674-680 – Khaled Trabelsi, Nicola Bragazzi, Sahar Zlitni, Aimen Khacharem, Omar Boukhris, Kais El-Abed, Achraf Ammar, Saber Khanfir, Roy J Shephard, Ahmed Hakim, Wassim Moalla, Hamdi Chtourou.
• Unraveling the metabolic health benefits of fasting related to religious beliefs : a narrative review – Nutrition 2017 (35) – RD Angeliki Persinaki S Karras C. Pichard.
• Effects of Ramadan fasting on the health of Muslims – Nihon Eiseigaku Zasshi, 2000 – 54 (4) – M. Toda, K. Morimoto.
• Effects on health of fluid restriction during fasting in Ramadan – Review – Eur J Clin Nutr, 2003 – J B Leiper, A M Molla, A M Molla.
• Islamic fasting and health – Review – Ann Nutr Metab, 2010;56(4) – Fereidoun Azizi.
• Effects of Ramadan intermittent fasting on leptin and adiponectin : a systematic review and meta-analysis – Hormones (Athens), 2021 Mars – Zahra Gaeini, Parvin Mirmiran, Zahra Bahadoran.
• Fasting during ramadan : A religious factor as a possible trigger or exacerbator for eating disorders in adolescents – Int J of Eating Disorders, 2014 – Sinem Akgül MD Orhan Derman MD Nuray Ö. Kanbur MD.
• Is Ramadan fasting correlated with disordered eating behaviours in adolescents? – Int J of Eating Disorders, 2021 – Yasemin Düzçeker, Sinem Akgül, Yaşar Durmaz, Melek Yaman, Sine Örs, Zeynep Tüzün.