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Abstract Category: Biomedical Science
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Islamic Fasting Approach on Weight Loss Intervention – Experience Through the Lens of Participants
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Johari, M. Z. , Sulaiman, N. S. , Abdullah, S. R. , Khalil, M. K. N. , Wan Mohd Zin, R. M. , Mohd Yunus, S.
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N. N. , Kamaruddin, H. , Norshamsul, N. I. , Azizul, N. H.
1 Centre for Health Communications and Informatics Research, Institute for Health Behaviour Research, National
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Institutes of Health
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Introduction
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Weight loss is a natural process of weight management in life but the process and effectiveness varies
from individual to individual. This study attempts to assess the effectiveness of an Islamic approach of
the sunnah fasting (Mondays and Thursday) combined with healthy plating as part of a weight loss
Safety of Foods Imported Into Malaysia Through Entry Points in Selangor 424
intervention through the views of the participants.

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Method
This qualitative study takes on exploratory approach in obtaining feedback from selected participants
Geographical Accessibility to Public Primary Care Services in Rural Selangor 425
of the intervention. Four groups of participants (two successful and two unsuccessful) were invited in
separate Focus Group Discussions (FGD) to give their experiential feedback after completing the
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intervention. FGDs were recorded verbatim and transcribed. Data was blind and axial coded before
thematically analyzed.
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Result
In total 21 participants were interviewed. Four themes emerged -­‐ efficacy towards intervention,
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barriers and facilitators to success, support and sustainability. Participants who were success attributed
having a strong support system at home or at work and the sense of competitiveness as the main key
Estimate the Effectiveness of Movement Control Measures During Third COVID-19
to who were successful. Similarly, the same attributes are also the reason to those who did not
succeed in losing the prescribed weight. Most suffered difficulty of at least one month to adapt to the
Wave in Malaysia 427
intervention. Sporadically in both groups stated the intervention is sustainable for a long period.
Individual motivation plays a strong role in the success or failure in weight loss.
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Discussion
Islamic fasting is perceived to be a viable intervention to weight loss and its success is driven both by
Quality of Life After Treatment in Maxillofacial Trauma Patients: A Prospective
individual motivation and a strong support system to be sustainable.
Study Using Validated Malay Version of Oral Health Impact Profile Questionnaire. 428
Keywords: weight loss, Islamic fasting, qualitative, effectiveness, sustainability

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Practical Problems of Tablet Cutting and Their Upshot on Medication Adherence

Among Patients in Kemaman, Terengganu 429

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COVID-19 Outbreak in a Religious Secondary School in Setiu District, Terengganu
State of Malaysia: Incidence and Associated Factors 430

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COVID-19 Vaccine Survey 2.0: Accept or Refuse? 431
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