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pro vyhledávání: '"Prasad Katulanda"'
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
Publikováno v:
Diabetesmetabolic syndrome. 13(5)
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Apolipoproteins are emerging as powerful predictors of CVD. We aimed to study associations of metabolic syndrome and apoB, apoAI, apoB/AI ratio in young Sri Lankans with typ
Autor:
Godwin R Constantine, Sirimal Premakumara, Prasad Katulanda, Ranil Jayawardena, Priyadarshani Galappaththy, Priyanga Ranasinghe, Hasitha Dhananjaya Weeratunga
Publikováno v:
Trials
Trials, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2017)
Trials, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2017)
Background Previous studies have explored the anti-diabetic effects of Cinnamomum cassia extract in vivo and in vitro. However, there are no studies at present exploring the effects of the indigenous species of Sri Lankan cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylani
Autor:
C L Weeraratne, Praveen Weeratunga, Godwin R Constantine, Priyanga Ranasinghe, Senaka Rajapakse, Priyadarshani Galappatthy, Upul Senarath, Prasad Katulanda
Publikováno v:
Trials
Background Resistant hypertension is defined as an uncontrolled blood pressure despite treatment at best-tolerated doses with at least three antihypertensive agents including a diuretic. It is an emerging public health problem. At present clinical tr
Publikováno v:
Obesity Facts, Vol 6, Iss 5, Pp 405-414 (2013)
Obesity Facts
Obesity Facts
Aim: Worldwide obesity levels have increased unprecedentedly over the past couple of decades. Although the prevalence, trends and associated socio-economic factors of the condition have been extensively reported in Western populations, less is known
Autor:
Amy Barrett, Mark I. McCarthy, Prasad Katulanda, Anna L. Gloyn, Christopher J. Groves, David R. Matthews, Rezvi Sheriff
AIMS: The maternally inherited mt3243A > G mutation is associated with a variable clinical phenotype including diabetes and deafness (MIDD). We aimed to determine the prevalence and clinical characteristics of MIDD in a large South Asian cohort of yo
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::cfe32c0111cea1f22724d3a6a64efc27
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1464-5491.2007.02377.x
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1464-5491.2007.02377.x
Russell's viper envenoming is associated with a high incidence of morbidity and mortality. Hypopituitarism following envenoming by Russell's vipers is a well recognized sequel in Burma and parts of India but has been reported only once in Sri Lanka.
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::3ac9fb21955bfdb80d40ecaeaa92d2eb
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.toxicon.2012.11.012
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.toxicon.2012.11.012
Autor:
Prasad Katulanda, David R. Matthews, Michael J Goldacre, Kremlin Wickramasinghe, Steven Allender
The aim of this study was to investigate the poorly understood relationship between the process of urbanization and noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in Sri Lanka using a multicomponent, quantitative measure of urbanicity. NCD prevalence data were take
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::6946b4cad0f3e27ac16fdfd0321cd389
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11524-011-9586-1
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11524-011-9586-1
Autor:
S. S. D. Fernando, Kremlin Wickramasinghe, Prasad Katulanda, Godwin R Constantine, Rezvi Sheriff, Amila Rathnapala, Jayaweera G. Mahesh, David R. Matthews
Publikováno v:
Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health. 23:861-869
Objectives: This study aimed to determine the prevalence and underlying sociodemographic correlates of smoking among Sri Lankans. Methods: A cross-sectional sample (N = 5000, age >18 years) was selected using a multistage random cluster sampling. Dat
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health
Background Hypertension is a major contributor to the global non-communicable disease burden. Family history is an important non-modifiable risk factor for hypertension. The present study aims to describe the influence of family history (FH) on hyper