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Browsing Conference Papers by Subject "Diabetes"

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  • Dietaryadviceongdmmothers-an audit 
    Jayasundar, C.; Ellepola, U.K.; Herath, H.M.R.P.; Perera, A.; Wijesundere, A. (Sri Lanka College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, 2006)
    BACKGROUND: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) is considered a global problem and in Sri Lanka. It is emerging as a common complication in pregnancy. Hence, an audit was undertaken to evaluate dietary advice given to GDM ...
  • Incidence and predictors of metabolic syndrome among urban, adult Sri Lankans: a community cohort, 7-year follow-up study 
    de Silva, S.T.; Niriella, M.A.; Kasturiratne, A.; Kottahachchi, D.; Ranawaka, U.K.; Dassanayake, A.; de Silva, A.P.; Pathmeswaran, P.; Wickremasinghe, R.; Kato, N.; de Silva, H.J. (European Association for the Study of Diabetes, 2017)
    BACKGROUND AND AIMS In 2007, we reported a 38.9% prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in an urban, adult population. Published data on incident MetS from South Asia is lacking. This study investigated the incidence and ...
  • The Recto-Anal Inhibitory Reflex (RAIR): abnormal response in diabetics suggests an intrinsic neuro-enteropathy 
    Deen, K.I.; Premaratna, R.; Fonseka, M.M.D.; de Silva, H.J. (BMJ Publishing, 1997)
    INTRODUCTION: The recto-anal inhibitory reflex (RAIR) is characterized by reflex relaxation of the anal canal in response to electrical stimulation of the rectal mucosa, and is mediated by nitrergic neural plexuses within ...
  • The role of pharmacist counselling in the control of diabetes 
    Mamunuwa, A.M.V.G.N.; Jayamanne, S.F.; Coombes, J.; de Silva, A.; Lynch, C.B.; Wickramasinghe, N.D.D. (Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2017)
    INTRODUCTION & OBJECTIVES: Diabetes is a global health burden. Data in international literature prove the success of involving pharmacists to achieve glycaemic control. This is the first study in Sri Lanka on the impact ...
  • Standards of care of management of diabetes among rural cohort in Sri Lanka - a descriptive study 
    Chathuranga, P.A.D.U.; Meegodawidanage, N.; Rathnayaka, T.M.; Luke, W.A.N.V.; Mettananda, K.C.D. (Sri Lanka College of Internal Medicine, 2021)
    Introduction: Type 2 Diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a challenge to health care leading to increase in morbidity and mortality. Objective: We conducted a descriptive study in rural Sri Lanka to assess the standards of care and ...

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