Table 3. Distribution of Changes of Ramadan-Related Complications During Ramadan.

	No Change (%)	Increase (%)	Decrease (%)	P Valuea	P Valueb
Sleep quality					< 0.001
Fasting	64.4	14.8	20.8	0.30
Non-fasting	74.9	12.6	12.6	0.60
Thirst					< 0.001
Fasting	49.5	35.7	14.8	< 0.001
Non-fasting	71.2	19.1	9.8	0.34
Hunger					< 0.001
Fasting	49.2	30.3	20.5	0.25
Non-fasting	72.6	15.8	11.6	0.42
Flatulence					< 0.001
Fasting	64.6	16.5	18.9	0.11
Non-fasting	81.9	8.8	9.3	0.80
Heaviness					< 0.001
Fasting	51.2	34.3	14.5	< 0.001
Non-fasting	76.9	10.6	12.5	0.69
Constipation					< 0.001
Fasting	70.2	16.6	13.2	0.88
Non-fasting	86.1	9.3	4.6	0.52
Heartburn					< 0.001
Fasting	71.9	19.0	9.2	0.14
Non-fasting	86.0	5.1	8.8	0.25
Weakness					< 0.001
Fasting	50.5	33.0	16.5	< 0.001
Non-fasting	76.1	13.6	10.3	0.34
Headache					< 0.001
Fasting	50.9	24.6	20.5	0.34
Non-fasting	75.3	13.5	11.2	0.53

^aWilcoxon test.

^bChi-square test for differences of changes between fasting and non-fasting subjects.