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  • The association between steatosis and liver damage in transfusion-dependent beta thalassaemia patients 
    Padeniya, P.; Ediriweera, D.; de Silva, A.P.; Niriella, M.; Premawardhena, A. (Wiley-Blackwell, 2023)
    Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a global health problem. Iron is the leading cause of liver damage in patients with transfusion-dependent thalassaemia (TDT), and data on the contribution of NAFLD to liver ...
  • Diabetes and Alzheimer's disease: Can tea phytochemicals play a role in prevention? 
    Binosha, F.W.M.A.D.; Somaratne, G.; Williams, S.; Goozee, K.G.; Singh, H.; Martins, R.N. (IOS Press, 2017)
    Dementia and diabetes mellitus are prevalent disorders in the elderly population. While recognized as two distinct diseases, diabetes has more recently recognized as a significant contributor to risk for developing dementia, ...
  • Diabetes mellitus in pregnancy 
    Motha, M.B.C.; Dias, T.D. (Sri Lanka College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, 2015)
  • The drug compliance among patients with diabetes in Sri Lankan setting 
    Gunathilake, G.; Kottahachchi, D.; Siyambalapitiya, S. (Endocrine Society of Sri Lanka, 2017)
    INTRODUCTION: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic non-communicable disease that is associated with vascular complications. Treatment of diabetes complications are expensive and it is much more expensive than the treatment for ...
  • Economic Burden of Diabetes Mellitus 
    Liyanage, L. N. (3rd National Research Conference on Applied Social Statistics (NRCASS – 2017), 2017)
    Diabetic prevalence has raised faster in low and middle income countries than in high income country. There were 1.16 million cases of diabetes in Sri Lanka. Direct, indirect and intangible economic costs are affecting for ...
  • Glycaemic control and avenues for improvement among people with type 2 diabetes mellitus from rural Sri Lanka – a retrospective cohort study 
    Mettananda, C.; Chathuranga, U.; Rathnayake, T.; Luke, N.; Meegodavidanage, N. (Elsevier, 2023)
    BACKGROUND The majority of Sri Lankans and South Asians are rural dwellers but follow-up data on glycaemic control and its associations in rural communities are sparse. We followed up a cohort of hospital-based rural Sri ...
  • High prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus in Sri Lankan urban population – Data from Colombo Urban Study 
    Somasundaram, N.P.; Ranathunga, I.; Gunawardana, K.; Ediriweera, D.S. (Endocrine Society of Sri Lanka, 2019)
    BACKGROUND: In recent decades, Sri Lanka has experienced rapid urbanization, with approximately 30% of the population currently residing in urban areas. We report the age- and sex-specific prevalence of dysglycaemia in an ...
  • Influence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease on the development of diabetes mellitus 
    Kasturiratne, A.; Weerasinghe, S.; Dassanayake, A.S.; Rajindrajith, S.; de Silva, A.P.; Kato, N.; Wickremasinghe, A.R.; de Silva, H.J. (Wiley-Blackwell, 2013)
    BACKGROUND AND AIM: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is linked to metabolic syndrome, and is known to be associated with impaired fasting glycemia and diabetes mellitus. This prospective community-based study was ...
  • Reduced efficacy of blood pressure lowering drugs in the presence of diabetes mellitus-results from the TRIUMPH randomised controlled trial 
    Gnanenthiran, S.R.; Webster, R.; de Silva, A.; Maulik, P.K.; Salam, A.; Selak, V.; Guggilla, R.K.; Schutte, A.E.; Patel, A.; Rodgers, A.; TRIUMPH Study Group (Nature Publishing Group, 2023)
    We investigated whether diabetes mellitus (DM) affects the efficacy of a low-dose triple combination pill and usual care among people with mild-moderate hypertension. TRIUMPH (TRIple pill vs Usual care Management for ...
  • Unani concept of diabetes: a review. 
    Nasmeer, M.S.M.; Mawjood, A.H.M.; Rifaee, M.M.M.; Rizniya, M.N.F. (Department of Shalya Shalakya,Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute,University of Kelaniya,Sri Lanka, 2017)
    Non-healing diabetic wound is the most dreadful complication among diabetic patients which causes amputation and thus leads to permanent disabilities. Most of the diabetic wound might end in amputation. The word “diabetes” ...

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