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Validity of fasting plasma glucose in reference to HbA1c for the detection of diabetes in an overweight and obese population in Sri Lanka

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Senarath U, Katulanda P, Kalupahana NS, Partheepan K, Katulanda G
Endocrinology Research & Practice. 2025;29(1):15.
Publication year: 2025

The adaptation, implementation, and performance evaluation of Intake24, a digital 24-h dietary recall tool for South Asian populations: The South Asia Biobank

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Bhagtani D, Amoutzopoulos B, Steer T, Collins D, Abraham S, Holmes BA, Rai BK, Pradeepa R, Mahmood S, Shamim AA, Mathur P, Athauda L, De Silva L, Khawaja KI, Jha V, Kasturiratne A, Katulanda P, Mridha MK, Anjana RM, Chambers JC, Page P, Forouhi NG
Current Developments in Nutrition. 2025;9:104543
Publication year: 2025

Quantification of regional variation in ultra-processed food consumption and its sociodemographic correlates across Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka: Insights from the South Asia Biobank

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Bhagtani D, Adams J, Imamura F, Lahiri A, Pradeepa R, Mahmood S, Shamim AA, Akter F, Loomba M, Athauda L, De Silva L, Khawaja KI, Ahmad S, Jha V, Kasturiratne A, Katulanda P, Mridha MK, Anjana RM, Chambers JC, Forouhi NG
The Lancet Regional Health – Southeast Asia. 2025;39:100633.
Publication year: 2025

Psychological Insulin Resistance in Patients Diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Cross Sectional Study at a Rural Setting in Sri Lanka

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Nilaweera AI, Fernando DR, Jayasekara A, Mudannayake IA, Kaluarachchi V, Suraweera C, Katulanda P
Sri Lanka Journal of Diabetes Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2025;16(2):5–11.
Publication year: 2025

Prevalence of diabetes and pre-diabetes among adults in the Western Province of Sri Lanka

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Katulanda P, Fernando DR, Senarath U, Samita S, Katulanda GW, Wickramasinghe VP, Wijewickrama E
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2025;29(2).
Publication year: 2025

Prevalence of Diabetes & Hypertension: A Health Screening Programme in Rural Sri Lanka

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Dissanayake S, Fernando DR, Theswa SE, Samarathunga TA, Indrawansa S, De Silva L, Gamage M, Kesavan S, Rameshkumar T, Fernando M, Senarath U
Sri Lanka Journal of Diabetes Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2025;16(1).
Publication year: 2025

Nuclear regulatory disturbances precede and predict the development of Type-2 diabetes in Asian populations

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Jain PR, Ng HK, Tay D, Mina T, Low D, Sadhu N, Kooner IK, Gupta A, Li TF, Bertin N, Chin CWL, Fang CJ, Goh LL, Mok SQ, Peh SQ, Sabanayagam C, Jha V, Kasturiratne A, Katulanda P, Khawaja KI, Lim WK, Leong KP, Cheng CY, Yuan JM, Elliott P, Riboli E, Sing LE, Lee J, Ngeow J, Liu JJ, Best J, Kooner JS, Tai ES, Tan P, van Dam RM, Koh WP, Sim X, Loh M, Chambers JC
MedRxiv. 2025. doi:10.1101/2025.02.14.25322264.
Publication year: 2025

Income-based inequalities in risk factors of NCDs and inequities of preventive care services amongst 202,682 adults: a cross-sectional study of South Asia Biobank

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Andretti B, Atanasova P, Verdun Z, Wellappuli NT, Pradeepa R, Vasudevan S, Tyagi A, Ahsan A, Hossain MM, Shamim AA, Akter F, Mahmood S, Athauda L, Gamage M, Kaluarachchi M, Burgoine T, Brage S, Forouhi NG, Goon I, Loh M, Katulanda P, Kasturiratne A, Khawaja KI, Ahmad S, Mridha MK, Jha V, Anjana RM, Chambers JC, Frost G, Sassi F, Miraldo M
BMC Medicine. 2025;23:504.
Publication year: 2025

Efficacy and Safety of Cinnamomum zeylanicum (Ceylon cinnamon) for diabetes mellitus: a randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

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Ranasinghe P, Galappatthy P, Constantine GR, Jayawardena R, Weeratunga HD, Premakumara S, Katulanda P
Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews. 2025;19(12):103357.
Publication year: 2025

Compliance to tobacco and alcohol zoning regulations around schools in Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka using environmental mapping data

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Athauda L, Verdun Z, Atanasova P, Ahmad S, Ahsan A, Hossain MM, Loomba M, Pradeepa R, Rajakaruna V, Kaluarachchi M, Kasturiratne A, Khawaja KI, Mridha MK, Katulanda P, Jha V, Anjana RM, Chambers JC, Frost G, Sassi F, Miraldo M
BMC Medicine. 2025;23:307.
Publication year: 2025

Classifying a distinct form of diabetes in lean individuals with a history of undernutrition: an international consensus statement

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Wadivkar P, Jebasingh F, Thomas N, Yajnik CS, Vaag AA, Kibirige D, Bahendeka S, Bajaj M, Boyne MS, Bavuma C, Abodo J, Wild S, Kolthur-Seetharam U, Mukhopadhyay S, Somasundaram NP, Schwarz P, Christensen DL, Pathan F, Jones AG, Mathur S, Kehlenbrink S, Hawkins M, Alemu S, Anoop S, Boyne M, Cefalu W, Christensen D, Dasgupta R, Jain V, Jones A, Joseph M, Kamalanathan S, Katulanda P, Kolthur-Kamalanathan U, Mathai S, Mondal P, Naik D, Phillips D, Powers A, Ramaiya K, Selim S, Somasundaram N, Sonawane M, Thompson D, Vaag A
The Lancet Global Health. 2025;13(10):e1771–e1776.
Publication year: 2025

Classifying a distinct form of diabetes in lean individuals with a history of undernutrition: an international consensus statement

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Wadivkar P, Jebasingh F, Thomas N, Yajnik CS, Vaag AA, et al.
The Lancet Global Health. 2025;13(10):e1771–e1776.
Publication year: 2025

Association between Sleep Quality and Glycaemic Control, Quality of Life, Obesity and Other Metabolic Risk Factors among Patients with Diabetes Mellitus

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De Silva N, Sumanatilleke M, Bulugahapitiya U, Pathmanathan S, Himansa S, Katulanda P
Sri Lanka Journal of Diabetes Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2025;16(1).
Publication year: 2025

Ahmedabad declaration: A framework to combat growing epidemic of young-onset type 2 diabetes in Asia

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Parikh RM, Saboo B, Misra A, Basit A, Aravind SR, Bhowmik B, Schwarz P, Dhatariya K, Khunti K, Joshi S, et al.
Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews. 2025;19(2):103205.
Publication year: 2025

Young-Onset Diabetes in Sri Lanka: Experience From the Developing World

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Arambewela MH, Mathara Diddhenipothage SAD, Subasinghe CJ, Wijenayake UN, Jayakody S, Ratnayake GM, Antonypillai C, Abhayaratne S, Garusinghe C, Katulanda P, Somasundaram N, Bulugahapitiya U, Sumanatilleke M, Wijesinghe A, Muthukuda D, Pathmanathan S, Samarasekara T, Kaluarachchi VTS, Samarasinghe G, de Silva NL, Seneviratne SN, Suntharesan J, Gunatilake SSC
Journal of Diabetes Research. 2024;2024:7557153.
Publication year: 2024

Very-low-calorie diet-based intensive lifestyle intervention for remission of type 2 diabetes: Real-world experience in a South Asian population

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Dissanayake HA, Fernando DR, Nilaweera AI, Munasinghe TD, Kaushalya CMAU, Pulukkody MM, Katulanda P
Diabetic Medicine. 2024;41(12):e15422.
Publication year: 2024

Thyroid Storm in the Presence of Acute Liver Failure - A Management Dilemma

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Wickramarachchi A, De Silva SDN, Aravinthan M, Katulanda P
Sri Lanka Journal of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2024;15(2):53–55.
Publication year: 2024

The impact of a culturally adapted lifestyle intervention on the glycaemic profile of mothers with GDM one year after delivery - a community-based, cluster randomized trial in Sri Lanka

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Sundarapperuma TD, Katulanda P, Wijesinghe CJ, Hettiarachchi P, Wasalathanthri S
BMC Endocrine Disorders. 2024;24(1):104.
Publication year: 2024

Poor Glycemic Control Increases Dental Risk in a Sri Lankan Population

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Steigmann L, Gunaratnam S, Giannobile WV, Van Til M, Daignault-Newton S, Herman WH, Gunaratnam N, Katulanda P, Sarma AV
Healthcare. 2024;12(3):358.
Publication year: 2024

Policy implementation and recommended actions to create healthy food environments using the Healthy Food Environment Policy Index (Food-EPI): a comparative analysis in South Asia

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Pineda E, Atanasova P, Wellappuli NT, Kusuma D, Herath H, Segal AB, Vandevijvere S, Anjana RM, Shamim AA, Afzal S, Akter F, Aziz F, Gupta A, Hanif AA, Hasan M, Jayatissa R, Jha S, Jha V, Katulanda P, Khawaja KI, Kumarendran B, Loomba M, Mahmood S, Mridha MK, Pradeepa R, Aarthi GR, Tyagi A, Kasturiratne A, Sassi F, Miraldo M
The Lancet Regional Health – Southeast Asia. 2024;26:100428.
Publication year: 2024

Exploring the relationship between the food environment and preferences among schoolchildren in a low socioeconomic community in Sri Lanka: A GIS-based assessment

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Senevirathne CP, Katulanda P, de Silva P, Prashadika D, Senarathne L, Fernando M
PLOS ONE. 2024;19(8):e0291893.
Publication year: 2024

Smokeless and combustible tobacco use among 148,944 South Asian adults: a cross-sectional study of South Asia Biobank

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Xie W, Mridha MK, Gupta A, Kusuma D, Butt AM, Hasan M, Brage S, Loh M, Khawaja KI, Pradeepa R, Jha V, Kasturiratne A, Katulanda P, Anjana RM, Chambers JC
BMC Public Health. 2023;23(1):2465.
Publication year: 2023

Primary adrenal insufficiency among Sri Lankan adults: A cross-sectional study in National Hospital Colombo, Sri Lanka

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Dissanayake HA, Katulanda P, Somasundaram NP, Sumanatilleke MR, Seneviratne SL
Sri Lanka Journal of Diabetes Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2023;14(2):6–13.
Publication year: 2023

Empagliflozin in South Asians with type 2 diabetes: Real world data on effects on cardiometabolic parameters, safety and determinants of response to therapy from a diabetes practice in Sri Lanka

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Dissanayake H, Dilrukshi S, Ratnasamy V, Soysa P, Samarathunga T, Bandara P, De Silva L, Katulanda P
Primary Care Diabetes. 2023;17(1):98–104.
Publication year: 2023

Bridging healthcare disparities in diabetic retinopathy care: Insights from Sri Lanka

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Parekh B, Flaharty KG, De Silva N, Dissanayake H, Herman WH, Katulanda P
Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology. 2023;51(8):881–884.
Publication year: 2023

Reference equations for evaluation of spirometry function tests in South Asia, and among South Asians living in other countries

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Leong WY, Gupta A, Hasan M, Mahmood S, Siddiqui S, Ahmed S, Goon IY, Loh M, Mina TH, Lam B, Yew YW, Ngeow J, Lee J, Lee ES, Riboli E, Elliott P, Tan GP, Chotirmall SH, Wickremasinghe AR, Kooner JS, Khawaja KI, Katulanda P, Mridha MK, Jha S, Anjana RM, Pradeepa G, Kasturiratne A, Chambers JC
European Respiratory Journal. 2022;60(6):2102962.
Publication year: 2022

Prognostic and Therapeutic Role of Vitamin D in COVID-19: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

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Dissanayake HA, de Silva NL, Sumanatilleke M, de Silva SDN, Gamage KKK, Dematapitiya C, Kuruppu DC, Ranasinghe P, Pathmanathan S, Katulanda P
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 2022;107(5):1484–1502.
Publication year: 2022

Prevalence and associations of liver diseases among Sri Lankan adults: An autopsy study

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Katulanda P, Dissanayake HA, Gunatilake SSC, Somasundaram NP, Katulanda GW, Anthonis S, Galappaththy SL, de Silva AHN, Serasinghe KTMPH, Anupama NHPJ, Hettiarachchi HACL, Samarathunga TA, Ranaweera GG, Wijesinghe HD, Priyani AAH, Tennakoon A, De Silva MVC
Sri Lanka Journal of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2022;12(1):5–12.
Publication year: 2022

Influence of Overweight and Obesity on Morbidity and Mortality among Hospitalized Patients in Sri Lanka: A Single-Center Analysis

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Dilrukshi MDSA, Thotamuna V, Senarath Yapa DJ, De Silva L, Ranasinghe P, Katulanda P
Journal of Obesity. 2022;2022:9172365.
Publication year: 2022