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Insulin resistance in a cohort of 5-15 year old children in urban Sri Lanka.

Research Publications
Wickramasinghe VP, Arambepola C, Bandara P, Abeysekera M, Kuruppu S, Dilshan P, Dissanayake BS.Dissanayake BS
BMC Research Notes. 2017 ;10(1):347.
Publication year: 2017

Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia, liver disease and elevated serum testosterone (Osler–Weber–Rendu syndrome)- a case report.

Research Publications
Dissanayake R, Wickramarathne KPKYMDS, Seneviratne SN, Perera SN, Fernando MUJ and Wickramasinghe VP.
BMC Research Notes (2017) 10(1):58
Publication year: 2017

Health and Physical activity Text Book for School Children – Grade 8 (English and Sinhala).

Books
Jayatissa R,Wickramasinghe VP
Educational Publication Department Ministry of Health Government of Sri Lanka.
Publication year: 2017

Effects of Vitamin E Supplementation on the clinical outcome of Dengue Fever and Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever in Children.

Research Publications
Chathurangana PWP, Samaranayake DBDL, Quienters VG, Wickramasinghe VP.
Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease. 2017; 7(11): 645-649.
Publication year: 2017

Dubin–Johnson syndrome and intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy in a Sri Lankan family: a case report

Research Publications
Kularathnam GAM, Dilanthi HW, VIdanapathirana DM, JayasenaS, Jasinge E, de Silva GNN, Liyanarachchi KLAMS, WickramasingheP, Devgun MS, Barbu V, Lascols O..
BMC Research Notes. 2017;10(1):487
Publication year: 2017

Defining Obesity Using a Biological End Point in Sri Lankan Children.

Research Publications
Wickramasinghe V.P., Arambepola C., Bandara P., Abeysekera M., Kuruppu S., Dilshan P., Dissanayake B.S.
Indian Journal of Pediatrics. 2017; 84(2):117–123
Publication year: 2017

Association of iron and vitamin A status with birth weight and anaemia in 6 month old infants in an urban population of Sri Lanka

Research Publications
Wickramasinghe VP, Lanerolle P, Arambepola C, Thoradeniya T, Mendis D, Dinesha T.
Journal of The National Science foundation Sri Lanka 2017; 45(2):113-120
Publication year: 2017

Level of maternal stress and its association with motor performance of children with cerebral palsy.

Research Publications
Panditha WPTS, Wickramasinghe VP.
Journal of the Postgraduate Institute of Medicine 2016; 3:E32:1-9
Publication year: 2016

Health and Physical activity Text Book for School Children – Grade 7 (English and Sinhala). Grade 11 (English and Sinhala).

Jayatissa R,Wickramasinghe VP
Educational Publication Department Ministry of Health Government of Sri Lankan
Publication year: 2016

Growth charts. do they reflect healthy growth in Sri Lankan children?

Research Publications
Wickramasinghe VP, Samaranayake DBDL.
BMC Research Notes (2016) 9:208.
Publication year: 2016

Assessment of the validity of protein - osmolality ratio in a random urine specimen, in the estimation of proteinuria in children.

Research Publications
Dilanthi HW, Kularatnam GAM, Jayasena S, Samaranayake DBDL, Jasinge E Wickramasinghe VP.
Journal of the Postgraduate Institute of Medicine 2016; 3:E35:1-12
Publication year: 2016

Validity of Newly Developed BMI and Waist Cutoff Values for Sri Lankan Children.

Research Publications
Pujitha Wickramasinghe.
Journal of Obesity and Weight Loss Therapy. 2015;5(6):1-3
Publication year: 2015

Management of Childhood Obesity: A rational approach.

Research Publications
Wickramasinghe VP.
Journal of the Postgraduate Institute of Medicine 2015; 2:E22:1-5.
Publication year: 2015

Assessment of body composition of Sri Lankan Australian children using ethnic specific equations.

Research Publications
Wickramasinghe V.P., Cleghorn G.J., Davies P.S.W.
Journal of The National Science Foundation Sri Lanka. 2015; 43(2):111-118
Publication year: 2015

Severe acute malnutrition in Asia.

Research Publications
Tahmeed Ahmed, Muttaquina Hossain, Mustafa Mahfuz, Nuzhat Choudhury, Mir Mobarak Hossain, Nita Bhandari, Maung Maung Lin, Prakash Chandra Joshi, Mirak Raj Angdembe, V. Pujitha Wickramasinghe, et al
Food and Nutrition Bulletin, 2014; 35(2):s14-s26.
Publication year: 2014

Nutritional and behavioral determinants of adolescent obesity: a case-control study in Sri Lanka.

Research Publications
Rathnayake KM, Roopasingam T, Wickramasighe VP.
BMC Public Health. 2014;14:1291
Publication year: 2014

Management of Obesity.

Research Publications
Somasundaram N, Rajaratnam H, Wijeyarathne C, Katulanda P, De Silva S, Wickramasinghe P, et al
Sri Lanka Journal of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2014;1:55-70.
Publication year: 2014

Validity of newly developed BMI and waist cut-off values for Sri Lankan children.

Research Publications
Wickramasinghe VP, Arambepola C, Bandara P, Abeysekera M, Kuruppu S, Dilshan P, Dissanayake BS.
Annals of Human Biology. 2013;40(3):280-285.
Publication year: 2013

Micronutrients in childhood nutrition. (Leading Article)

Research Publications
Wickramasinghe VP.
Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health, 2013; 42(4): 157-165
Publication year: 2013

Distribution of obesity related Metabolic Markers among 5-15 year old children from an urban area of Sri Lanka.

Research Publications
Wickramasinghe VP, Arambepola C, Bandara P, Abeysekera M, Kuruppu S, Dilshan P, Dissanayake BS.
Annals of Human Biology. 2013;40(2):168-174.
Publication year: 2013

Breast milk DHA levels in Sri Lankan mothers vary significantly in three locations that have different access to dietary fish.

Research Publications
Lee PS, Wickramasinghe VP, Lamabadusuriya SP, Duncan AW, Wainscott G, Weeraman JDSK, Wijekoon ASB, Wong KH.
The Ceylon Medical Journal. 2013; 58(2): 51-55.
Publication year: 2013

The Effects of Upper Limb Exercises on Hand Writing Speed.

Research Publications
Nilukshika KVK, Nanayakkarawasam PP, Wickramasinghe VP.
Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy. 2012;6(3):208-213
Publication year: 2012

Segmental Bioelectrical Impedance in the Assessment of Body Composition of Sri Lankan children.

Research Publications
Wickramasinghe VP, Lamabadusuriya SP, Cleghorn GJ, Davies PSW.
Journal of The National Science Foundation. 2012 ;40(3):231-239.
Publication year: 2012

Hattori chart based evaluation of body composition and its relation to BMI in a group of Sri Lankan children.

Research Publications
Wickramasinghe VP.
Indian Journal of Pediatrics. 2012;79(5):632-639.
Publication year: 2012

Development of a segmental bioelectrical impedance prediction equation for the assessment of body composition in Sri Lankan children.

Research Publications
Wickramasinghe VP, Lamabadusuriya SP, Cleghorn GJ, Davies PSW.
International Journal of Body Composition Research. 2012;10(3):79-85.
Publication year: 2012

Treatment and Prevention of Childhood Obesity.

Research Publications
Wickramasinghe VP.
The Ceylon Medical Journal 2011;56:77-80. (Review).
Publication year: 2011

Professor CC de Silva Oration – 2011. Body composition of Sri Lankan children: Effects of ethnicity.

Research Publications
Wickramasinghe VP.
Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health. 2011;40(3):89-104.
Publication year: 2011

Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding milk powder usage among mothers of 1-5 years old children in Pitakotte MOH area.

Research Publications
Gankanda WI, Gunathilake IAGMP, Weliange S, Wickramasinghe VP.
Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health. 2011;40(3):111-115.
Publication year: 2011

Defining Anthropometric cut-off levels related to metabolic risk in a group of Sri Lankan children

Research Publications
Wickramasinghe VP, Lamabadusuriya SP, Cleghorn GJ, Davies PSW
Annals of Human Biology. 2011;38(5):537-543
Publication year: 2011

Comparative effect of albendazole and diethylcarbamazine in the treatment of toxocariasis in children from Sri Lanka : a preliminary study

Research Publications
Fernando SD, Wickramasinghe VP, Dewasurendra RL, Kapilananda GMG.
Journal of Clinical Medicine Research. 2011;3(3):46-51.
Publication year: 2011