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pro vyhledávání: '"Asita, de Silva"'
Autor:
Hasitha Tissera, D. S. Anoja F. Dheerasinghe, Neelika Malavige, H. Asita de Silva, Amy C. Morrison, Thomas W. Scott, Robert C. Reiner, John P. Grieco, Nicole L. Achee
Publikováno v:
Trials, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-31 (2023)
Abstract Background Spatial repellents (SRs) have been widely used for prevention of mosquito bites, but their efficacy in reducing Aedes-borne viruses (ABV) has not been tested rigorously at large scale in Asia. To address this knowledge gap, a tria
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/86d86d2eacac4838af4ab344d8fe6ffa
Autor:
Anthony Rodgers, Abdul Salam, William Cushman, Asita de Silva, Gian Luca Di Tanna, Sonali R. Gnanenthiran, Diederick Grobbee, Krzysztof Narkiewicz, Dike Ojji, Suzanne Oparil, Neil Poulter, Markus P. Schlaich, Aletta E. Schutte, Wilko Spiering, Bryan Williams, Jackson T. Wright, Paul Whelton
Publikováno v:
Global Heart, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 18-18 (2024)
Two recent large trials showed the potential of single pill combinations (SPCs) with ≥3 low-dose components among people with hypertension who were untreated or receiving monotherapy. In both trials, these ‘hypertension polypills’ were superior
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d609729719b54edd92ae6e33d34ea945
Autor:
Tazeen H Jafar, Saeideh Tavajoh, H Asita de Silva, Aliya Naheed, Imtiaz Jehan, Chamini Kanatiwela de Silva, Nantu Chakma, Maryam Huda, Helena Legido-Quigley, COBRA-BPS Study Group
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 18, Iss 1, p e0280455 (2023)
BackgroundCOBRA-BPS (Control of Blood Pressure and Risk Attenuation-Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka), a multicomponent, community health-worker (CHW)-led hypertension management program, has been shown to be effective in rural communities in South As
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c53931efb22c466eac6535ce145a9e90
Autor:
Lili Song, Xin Hu, Lu Ma, Xiaoying Chen, Menglu Ouyang, Laurent Billot, Qiang Li, Paula Muñoz-Venturelli, Carlos Abanto, Octavio Marques Pontes-Neto, Arauz Antonio, Mohammad Wasay, Asita de Silva, Nguyen Huy Thang, Jeyaraj Durai Pandian, Kolawole Wasiu Wahab, Chao You, Craig S. Anderson, for the INTERACT3 investigators
Publikováno v:
Trials, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2021)
Abstract Background Early intensive blood pressure (BP) lowering remains the most promising treatment for acute intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), despite discordant results between clinical trials and potential variation in the treatment effects by app
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/cf538184b340466eacefa858ed8f6b24
Autor:
Tazeen H. Jafar, Imtiaz Jehan, H. Asita de Silva, Aliya Naheed, Mihir Gandhi, Pryseley Assam, Eric A. Finkelstein, Helena Legido Quigley, Marcel Bilger, Aamir Hameed Khan, John David Clemens, Shah Ebrahim, Elizabeth L. Turner, for COBRA-BPS Study Group, Anuradhani Kasturiratne
Publikováno v:
Trials, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2017)
Abstract Background High blood pressure (BP) is the leading attributable risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD). In rural South Asia, hypertension continues to be a significant public health issue with sub-optimal BP control rates. The goal of the tri
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8d14daa485eb47ceb31412b5e7ed6caa
Autor:
H Asita de Silva, Anuradhani Kasturiratne, Channa D Ranasinha, Tazeen H Jafar, Helena Legido-Quigley, Manuja Perera, Chamini Kanatiwela de Silva, Saeideh Tavajoh, Nathathasa Vihangi Luke
Publikováno v:
BMJ Open, Vol 9, Iss 10 (2019)
Introduction Uncontrolled hypertension is the leading risk factor for mortality globally, including low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs). However, pathways for seeking hypertension care and patients’ experience with the utilisation of hea
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d05caf5e83944bb3b2ef84e28e942c9d
Autor:
Thomas Lung, PhD, Stephen Jan, ProfPhD, H Asita de Silva, ProfPhD, Rama Guggilla, MMeD, Pallab K Maulik, PhD, Nitish Naik, MD, Anushka Patel, ProfPhD, Arjuna P de Silva, ProfMD, Senaka Rajapakse, ProfPhD, Gotabhaya Ranasinghe, MD, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, MD, Anthony Rodgers, ProfPhD, Abdul Salam, PhD, Vanessa Selak, PhD, Sandrine Stepien, MSc, Simon Thom, ProfMD, Ruth Webster, PhD, Tracey Lea-Laba, PhD
Publikováno v:
The Lancet Global Health, Vol 7, Iss 10, Pp e1359-e1366 (2019)
Summary: Background: Elevated blood pressure incurs a major health and economic burden, particularly in low-income and middle-income countries. The Triple Pill versus Usual Care Management for Patients with Mild-to-Moderate Hypertension (TRIUMPH) tri
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/3c4f8976ae604ca78fe9ab7eefd9274d
Autor:
Aliya Naheed, Liang Feng, Imtiaz Jehan, H Asita de Silva, Hamida Farazdaq, Samina Hirani, Anuradhani Kasturiratne, Channa D Ranasinha, Md Tauhidul Islam, Ali Tanweer Siddiquee, Tazeen H Jafar
Publikováno v:
BMJ Open, Vol 9, Iss 9 (2019)
Objective To determinate the prevalence and correlates of cardiometabolic multimorbidity (CMM), and their cross-country variation among individuals with hypertension residing in rural communities in South Asia.Design A cross-sectional study.Setting R
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/2d6e9c0efeed41d398f7869fef45cd68
Autor:
Helena Legido-Quigley, Aliya Naheed, H Asita de Silva, Imtiaz Jehan, Victoria Haldane, Benjamin Cobb, Saeideh Tavajoh, Nantu Chakma, Anuradhani Kasturiratne, Sahar Siddiqui, Tazeen H Jafar, for COBRA-BPS Study group
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 14, Iss 1, p e0211100 (2019)
Hypertension is the leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease and leading cause of premature death globally. In 2008, approximately 40% of adults were diagnosed with hypertension, with more than 1.5 billion people estimated to be affected global
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f506286009184c048d209628685b9d7e
Autor:
Liang Feng, Aliya Naheed, H. Asita de Silva, Imtiaz Jehan, Rubhana Raqib, Md Tauhidul Islam, Nathasha Luke, Anuradhani Kasturiratne, Hamida Farazdaq, Sahar Senan, Tazeen H. Jafar, COBRA-BPS Study Group
Publikováno v:
Journal of Obesity, Vol 2019 (2019)
We aimed to explore the cross-country variation in the prevalence of comorbid prediabetes or diabetes and determine the sociodemographic, lifestyle, and clinical factors, especially body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference, associated with comor
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5f5e212c386443fd88c9ca457479a198