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Publikováno v:
BMC Research Notes, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-3 (2018)
Abstract Objective Hypertensive emergencies are potentially life threatening and require prompt blood pressure control with intravenous agents. Preparation of intravenous infusions is time consuming. Usefulness of sublingual nitroglycerin in this set
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https://doaj.org/article/b00856e865eb4d2fa4f782238a636071
Autor:
Andrew P. Hills, Prasad Katulanda, Godwin R Constantine, Neil A. King, Chathuranga Ranasinghe, Sabeena Devage
Publikováno v:
Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews. 15:77-85
Background and aims To examine the effects of aerobic training (AT) and resistance training (RT) compared to standard care on glycemic control in South Asian Sri Lankan adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM). Methods Randomized controlled trial
Autor:
Rajapaksha Arachchige Namal Kumarasiri Wijesinghe, Lallindra Gooneratne, Bhawani Yasassri Alvitigala, Godwin R Constantine, Liyanage Dona Ashanthi Menuka Arawwawala
Publikováno v:
Pharmacology Research & Perspectives
Pharmacology Research & Perspectives, Vol 8, Iss 6, Pp n/a-n/a (2020)
Pharmacology Research & Perspectives, Vol 8, Iss 6, Pp n/a-n/a (2020)
Clopidogrel is the most common and widely used antiplatelet agent for patients with coronary artery disease following confirmation by electrocardiographic studies. The nonresponsiveness of patients to clopidogrel and the possibility of testing for cl
Autor:
Narmada Fernando, Senaka Rajapakse, H. N. Ranasinghe, Prasad Katulanda, Priyadarshani Galappatthy, Godwin R Constantine, Praveen Weeratunga, Shiroma M. Handunnetti
Publikováno v:
BMC Research Notes
BMC Research Notes, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-5 (2020)
BMC Research Notes, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-5 (2020)
Objectives The objective was to assess the effect of propranolol on oxidative stress and anti-oxidant potential in patients with resistant hypertension as a secondary analysis of the APPROPRIATE trial. This randomized double blinded clinical trial re
Autor:
Isurujith Kongala Liyanage, Gaya Katulanda, S.D. Neomal De Silva, Prasad Katulanda, Rezvi Sheriff, Godwin R Constantine, David R. Matthews, H. A. Dissanayake
Publikováno v:
Journal of Clinical Lipidology. 12:447-454
Background Dyslipidemia is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Prevalence patterns and determinants of dyslipidemia in Sri Lanka are unkown. Objectives We aimed to determine the prevalence and correlates of dyslipidemia among Sri Lankan a
Autor:
Godwin R Constantine, Priyadarshani Galappatthy, Prasad Katulanda, Priyanga Ranasinghe, W. S. Wathurapatha, Ranil Jayawardena
Publikováno v:
Journal of Diabetes. 10:386-397
Background This study evaluated the effects of zinc supplementation on glycemic control, other cardiometabolic and anthropometric parameters, and disease progression in prediabetes. Methods A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled Phase 2 clinica
Autor:
W. S. Wathurapatha, Shehani Pigera, Prasad Katulanda, Hasitha Dhananjaya Weeratunga, Priyanga Ranasinghe, Godwin R Constantine, Ranil Jayawardena, Priyadarshani Galappaththy, GA Sirimal Premakumara
Publikováno v:
BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2017)
BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Background Cinnamon is considered as a treatment for many ailments in native medicine. Evidence suggests that Cinnamomum zeylanicum (CZ) has anti-microbial, anti-parasitic, anti-oxidant, blood glucose lowering properties and beneficial cardiovascular
Autor:
Godwin R Constantine, Prasad Katulanda, Andrew P. Hills, Graham Finlayson, Neil A. King, Chathuranga Ranasinghe
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2018)
BMC Public Health
BMC Public Health
Background The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and cardiovascular diseases (CVD) is rising globally. T2DM is particularly problematic in South Asia with an estimated 10–15% of Sri Lankans diagnosed with the disease. Exercise is known
Autor:
Godwin R Constantine, V Ramanayake, Prasad Katulanda, Ranil Jayawardena, Priyadarshani Galappatthy, Priyanga Ranasinghe
Publikováno v:
Journal of Diabetes Research, Vol 2018 (2018)
Journal of Diabetes Research
Journal of Diabetes Research
Background. Adherence to long-term therapy for diabetes remains low. Accurately measuring adherence is the primary step in improving adherence. We translated and validated the Sinhalese version of the Brief Medication Questionnaire (BMQ) in patients
Autor:
Godwin R Constantine, Nipun Lakshitha de Silva, Sumadhya Deepika Fernando, Balasundaram Parththipan, Chaturaka Rodrigo, Senaka Rajapakse
Publikováno v:
BMC Research Notes, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-5 (2017)
BMC Research Notes
BMC Research Notes
Objective The objectives of this study were to; (a) evaluate the current practices of peer assisted learning among second year and final year medical students of Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka; (b) identify reasons for engaging