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  • A descriptive study of anaemia in the elderly at a tertiary care institute in Sri Lanka 
    Chathurangani, K.C.; Darshana, L.G.T.; Premathil, R.A.; Costa, Y.J.; Amarasekara, A.A.D.S.; Premawardhena, A.P. (The Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2022)
    INTRODUCTION: Anaemia is a commonly encountered condition among the elderly population which calls for further evaluation to identify the cause and to prevent complications.OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence, causes ...
  • Descriptive study of chronic calcific pancreatitis in Sri Lanka 
    de Silva, M.; Selliah, S.; Thabrew, I. (Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2005)
    OBJECTIVES: To describe the potential risk factors, clinical features, biochemical and radiological features, and management of chronic calcific pancreatitis. DESIGN: Cross-sectional descriptive study. SETTING: Tertiary ...
  • A Descriptive study of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in a tertiary care hospital 
    Botheju, W.I.K.; Navaratne, A.C.R.; Somarathne, C.K.; Balasooriya, B.L.P.P.; Wijebandara, R.J.K.S.; Mandawala, M.B.S.N.; Ruwanpathirana, T.; Kasturiratne, K.T.A.A.; Hewawitharana, C.P.; Rathnasena, B.G.N.; Fernando, P.; Wijesinghe, P.S.; Premawardhena, A. (Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2008)
    OBJECTIVE: The incidence and risk factors for DVT are not well established for the Sri Lankan population. Though believed to be an effective screening tool for DVT, the Well's Clinical score is not widely used in Sri Lankan ...
  • A descriptive study of gastro-intestinal (GI) malignancies of adult Sri Lankans: data from a 2 year survey in a medical unit of a tertiary referral centre 
    Satarasinghe, R.L.; de Silva, A.P.; Abeyratne, P.D. (Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2005)
    OBJECTIVES: To describe demographics and clinico-endoscpoic features of GI malignancies of adult Sri Lankans, seeking medical advice. DESIGN AND SETTING: Data of 1491 consecutive upper GI and 327 consecutive lower GI ...
  • A Descriptive study of knowledge, beliefs and practices regarding osteoporosis among female medical school entrants in Sri Lanka 
    de Silva, R.E.E.; Haniffa, M.R.; Gunathillaka, K.D.K.; Atukorala, I.; Fernando, E.D.P.S.; Perera, W.L.S.P. (BioMed Central Ltd., 2014)
    BACKGROUND: Osteoporosis is a significant problem in rapidly ageing populations in Asian regions. It causes significant personal and societal impact and increases the burden on health care services. OBJECTIVES: Aim of this ...
  • Descriptive study of maternal deaths in castle street hospital for women; a changing trend 
    Herath, H.M.R.P.; Ellepola, R.K.; Gajanayake, R.S.P.; Wijesundere, A. (Sri Lanka College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, 2005)
    INTRODUCTION: Deaths from pregnancy complications remain an important public health problem. With the development of the health care system in Sri Lanka maternal mortality rate has come down significantly. Castle Street ...
  • A Descriptive Study on Antibiotic Resistant, Clinically Significant Coliform Species Isolated from the Patients at Colombo North Teaching Hospital (CNTH), Ragama, Sri Lanka 
    Wijesooriya, L.I.; Namalie, K.D.; Sunil-Chandra, N.P. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Introduction: Antibiotic resistance (AR) is a great therapeutic challenge globally and locally today. The rate of development of AR is far ahead compared to the discovery of a new class of antibiotics, which has not been ...
  • Descriptive study on early antenatal ultrasound scanning 
    Peiris, A.D.; Wijesinghe, P.S. (Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2002)
    INTRODUCTION: Routine ultrasound scan (USS) between 16-22 weeks of gestation renders an opportunity, to provide accurate estimation of gestational age, to diagnose multiple pregnancies, to identify fetal chromosomal and ...
  • A descriptive study on infections acquired in an intensive care unit of a secondary healthcare center in Sri Lanka 
    Madhusankha, A. T.; Iddamalgoda, H.; Jayawardana, G. P. C.; Karunasekara, H. C. I.; Wijesooriya, L. I. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2022)
    Nosocomial infections are a substantial burden, particularly in patients admitted to intensive care units (ICUs). Present study was aimed to find the incidence, risk factors, and associated mortality of ICUAIs. A descriptive ...
  • A Descriptive Study on Profile of Clients with Dysphagia Referred to Speech Therapy Units in Two Government Hospital Settings 
    Weerasinghe, W.A.M.A.; Ratnayake, S. (Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, 2014)
    The study was aimed at identifying commonly presented initial symptoms and feeding method on the initial session of dysphagic clients. A descriptive cross-sectional study design was used with a retrospective chart review. ...
  • Desidustat in anemia due to Non-Dialysis-Dependent Chronic Kidney Disease: A phase 3 study (DREAM-ND) 
    Agrawal, D.; Varade, D.; Shah, H.; Nazar, A.; Krishnan, J.; Shukla, V.; Ramakrishna, C.; Bandara, G.M.C.; Mavani, S.B.; Rajanna, S.; Jikki, P.; de Silva, S.; Ruhela, V.; Koradia, P.; Kansagra, K.; Kanani, P.; Sharma, N.; Zala, K.; Parmar, D. (Karger,New York, 2022)
    Background: Desidustat, an oral hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase inhibitor, is being developed to treat anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) without dialysis dependency.Methods: In total, 588 ...
  • Design & implementation of an efficient SMS server 
    Dias, N.G.J.; Rathnasekara, P.L.A.U (Research Symposium 2009 - Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2009)
    Short Message Service (SMS) is one of the most popular services provided by the telecommunication companies all over the world. Due to the low cost and efficiency of this service compared to the traditional ways of sending ...
  • Design an Effective Solid Waste Management Model for Sri Lankan Context 
    Jinadasa, A.R.P.; Munasinghe, M.A.S.H.; Pathirana, P.W.S.K.; Perera, W.A.I.D.; Sandamalee, B.H.M.A.; Sandamalee, B.H.M.A.; Wickramasinghe, A.A.S.R.; Wijekoon, T.M.P.; Mubeenudeen, M.M.M. (Department of Commerce and Financial Management, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)
    The purpose of this research paper was to design an effective Solid Waste Management model (SWM) for Sri Lankan context based on current Sri Lankan Solid Waste process. In line with that, researchers have observed generation, ...
  • Design and characterization of a parametric speaker using Pulse Width Modulation method 
    Jayawardana, D.G.D.D.,; Ranaweera, A.L.A.K.; Kalingamudali, S.R.D. (Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2020)
    This study focuses on designing and characterization of a parametric speaker. It is used to convert sound waves that spread out in all directions emitted from a sound source into a narrow sound beam to reduce noise pollution. ...
  • Design and construction of low cost petri dish incubator 
    Wanigasekara, G.; Perera, N.W.; Abeysinghe, D.; Geegamage, S.S.; Wijekoon, D.; Jayathilaka, N. (Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Petri dish incubators are used in laboratories to keep petri dish samples at a stable and optimal temperature of 37 °C. Incubators are one of the frequently needed equipment. These incubators are expensive due to the use ...
  • Design and Development of a Dashboard for a Real-Time Anomaly Detection System. 
    Korala, H.C.; Weerasooriya, G.N.R.; Udantha, M.; Dias, G. (Faculty of Computing and Technology, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    Web logs contain a wealth of undiscovered information on user activities and if analyzed in a proper way they can be utilized for many purposes. Identifying malicious attacks and having a daily summary on user activities ...
  • Design and development of a desired Graduate Profile (GP) for the BA (Honors) Degree program in Library and Information Science (BLISC) conducted by the Department of Library and Information Science (DELIS), University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka 
    Weerasooriya, W.A.; Weerasinghe, M.K.; Wanigasooriya, Priyanwada; Piyarathana Thero, Lagumdeniye; Suraweera, S.A.D.H.N.; Chamara, K.A.T. (Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    The principal objective of this paper is to explore the design and development a Graduate Profile for the BLISC honors degree, at the DELIS, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka and to map it with the K-SAM model (Knowledge ...
  • Design and development of a web based histopathology reporting system 
    Ediriweera, D.S.; Hettiarachchi, W.G.; Mahendra, B.A.G.G.; Liyanage, S.K.; Ratnayake, R.M.U.S.; Hewavisenthi, S.J.de.S. (Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2017)
    INTRODUCTION & OBJECTIVES: The current histopathology reporting system in the unit has only basic features including report generation and limited data retrieval. Thus a newer system was required to address the issues faced ...
  • Design and Development of Digital Repository of Biodiversity for Bharathidasan University 
    Jaya Suriya, Dheva R.S.; Gayathri, S.; Srinivasaragavan, S. (Department of Library and Information Science, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2023)
    Organizing the information resources into different studies in physical form as well as in a digital form in a library is very much necessary to bring posterity of the knowledge which is available in the public domain. It ...
  • Design and development of pump based chocolate 3D printer 
    Rajapaksha, R. R. A. K. N.; Thilakarathne, B. L. S.; Kondarage, Yashodha G.; De Silva, Rajitha (Department of Industrial Management, Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2021)
    The use of 3-Dimensional (3D) printing, known as Digital fabrication (DF) or additive manufacturing (AM), technology in the food sector has countless potential to fabricate 3D constructs with complex geometries, customization, ...

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