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Physiology Practical Workbook - 1st, 2nd, 3rd Editions

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Dinithi Fernando, Sudharshani Wasalathanthri, Dilshani Dissanayake
Publication year: 2021

High serum antioxidant enzyme activity among long-term meditators

Presentations at peer-reviewed national and international conferences
Thambyrajah JC, Dilanthi HW, Handunnetti SM, Dissanayaka WDN
Publication year: 2021

Effects of long-term meditation on cognition and electroencephalography derived brain dynamics: a cross- sectional comparative study

Presentations at peer-reviewed national and international conferences
Vithanage KK 1, Dissanayake DWN 1, Chang T
Publication year: 2021

Association between serum NOx levels and antioxidant capacity levels among long-term meditators: a preliminary study

Presentations at peer-reviewed national and international conferences
Thambyrajah JC, Handunnetti SM, Dilanthi HW, Dissanayake WDN
Publication year: 2021

Timed Up and Go performance in older people with diabetes mellitus: associations with sensorimotor function, balance, cognition, and falls, International Journal of Physiotherapy

Research papers published in peer-reviewed indexed international journals
Asha H. Wettasinghe , Dilshani W. N. Dissanayake, Prasad Katulanda, Stephen R. Lord
7(2), 74-80.
Publication year: 2020

The impact of physical, neurological and cognitive deficits on risk of falls in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a review. Sri Lanka Journal of Diabetes Endocrinology and Metabolism

Research papers published in peer-reviewed indexed international journals
Wettasinghe AH, Dissanayake D, Allet L, Katulanda P and Lord SR
10(1), pp.18–25
Publication year: 2020

The correlation of demographic factors with the skill level of meditators: A pilot study

Presentations at peer-reviewed national and international conferences
Dasnayake, H. M. N. N., Somarathne, E. A. S. K., Outschoorn, N.O., Vithanage, K. K., Dalpadadu, K. P. C., Gunathunga M. W., Herath, H. M. J. C., Jayasinghe, K. S. A., & Disanayake, W. D. N.
Publication year: 2020

Serum nitrate and nitrite levels among long term meditators: A pilot study

Presentations at peer-reviewed national and international conferences
Thambyrajah JC, Handunnetti SM, Warawitage DH, Dissanayaka WDN
Publication year: 2020

Sensorimotor impairments, postural instability, and risk of falling in older adults with diabetic peripheral neuropathy

Research papers published in peer-reviewed indexed international journals
Asha H. Wettasinghe , Dilshani W. N. Dissanayake, Lara Allet, Prasad Katulanda, Stephen R. Lord
Publication year: 2020

High serum antioxidant capacity among long term meditators: A pilot study

Presentations at peer-reviewed national and international conferences
Thambyrajah JC, Handunnetti SM, Warawitage DH, Dissanayaka WDN
Publication year: 2020

Hand Grip Strength and Risk of falling in children with visual impairments APACH 2020

Presentations at peer-reviewed national and international conferences
Sachini Ruwanmali, Dissanayake,WDN
Publication year: 2020

Falls in older people with diabetes: Identification of simple screening measures and explanatory risk factors

Research papers published in peer-reviewed indexed international journals
• Wettasinghe AH, Dilshani W.N. Dissanayake, Lara Allet, Prasad Katulanda, Stephen R. Lord
Publication year: 2020

Effects of long-term meditation on cognition and electroencephalography derived brain dynamics: a cross-sectional comparative study

Presentations at peer-reviewed national and international conferences
K. K. Vithanage, W. D. N. Dissanayake, M. A. H. P. Kumarasiri, N. S. D. Fernando, T. Chang
Publication year: 2020

Effect of vision on balance in children with visual impairment

Presentations at peer-reviewed national and international conferences
Sachini Ruwanmali, Dissanayake,WDN
Publication year: 2020

Balance and risk of falling in children with visual impairment

Presentations at peer-reviewed national and international conferences
Sachini Ruwanmali, Dissanayake,WDN
Publication year: 2020

Sri Lanka Elderly Study: Phase 1 (SLES:1), A descriptive study of the health status and physiological parameters of institutionalized elderly in Colombo district

Research papers published in peer-reviewed indexed international journals
Amarasiri WADL1,Atapattu PM1, Dalpatadu K P C1,Dissanayake WDN1,Fernando A DA1, Fernando NHD1,Gunatilake M1, Jayawardena R 1,2,Jayaweera S K1, Kumarasiri MAHP1 , Ranawaka HAR1, Sathkumara B L1,Thisera HCC1, Udagedara UAH1, Upekshani AVNN1 ,Vamasiwan N1,Vithanage K1 ,Waidyarathne AOK1,Wanninayake WMLV1,Wasalathanthri S1,Wickramasinghe N1
Publication year: 2019

Risk of falls and gait characteristics among older persons with diabetes mellitus

Presentations at peer-reviewed national and international conferences
A.H. Wettasinghe, D.W.N. Dissanayake, L. Allet, M.A.H.P. Kumarasiri, P. Katulanda, S.R. Lord
Publication year: 2019

Respiratory functions and their correlation with the skeletal muscle strength among elderly population of elderly homes in Colombo District

Presentations at peer-reviewed national and international conferences
Fernando ADA, Dalpatadu KPC, Gunatilake M, Wasalathanthri S, Atapattu PM, Dissanayake WDN, Jayawardena R, Amarasiri WADL, Vithanage K, Wickramasinghe BNAM, Sathkumara BL
Publication year: 2019

Reading Comprehension Assessment for Aphasia in Sinhala language (RCAA-SINHALA)

Presentations at peer-reviewed national and international conferences
Weerarathne, NC., Dissanayake, DWN., Shadden, BB., & Weerasinghe, V
Publication year: 2019

Prevalence of falls and their associations with risk factors in residential care facilities in Colombo district

Presentations at peer-reviewed national and international conferences
Dalpatadu KPC, Atapattu PM, Fernando ADA, Gunatilake M, Wasalathanthri S, Dissanayake WDN, Jayawardena R, Amarasiri WADL, Vithanage K, Wickramasinghe N, Jayaweera SK, Sathkumara BL, Wanninayake WMLV, Ranawaka HAR, Vamasiwan N, Kumarasiri MAHP
Publication year: 2019

Prevalence of cognitive impairment and its correlation with fraility among elders in residential are facilities in the Colombo District

Presentations at peer-reviewed national and international conferences
Dalpatadu KPC, Fernando ADA, Gunatilake M, Wasalathanthri S, Atapattu PM, Dissanayake WDN, Jayawardena R, Amarasiri WADL, Vithanage K, Wickramasinghe BNAM, Jayaweera SK
Publication year: 2019

Physical activity level and its correlations among elders in residential care facilities in Colombo district

Presentations at peer-reviewed national and international conferences
Dalpatadu KPC, Atapattu PM, Fernando ADA, Gunatilake M, Wasalathanthri S, Dissanayake WDN, Jayawardena R, Vithanage K, Jayaweera SK, Wanninayake WMLV
Publication year: 2019

Physical activity level and it’s correlations among elders in residential care facilities in Colombo district

Presentations at peer-reviewed national and international conferences
Dalpatadu KPC, Atapattu PM, Fernando ADA , Gunatilake M, Wasalathanthri S, Dissanayake WDN, Jayawardena R , Vithanage K , Jayaweera SK, Wanninayake WMLV
Publication year: 2019

Osteoporosis-related fracture risk, and its correlations among elders in residential care facilities in Colombo district: A descriptive cross-sectional study

Presentations at peer-reviewed national and international conferences
Atapattu PM, Dalpatadu KPC, Fernando ADA, Gunatilake M, Wasalathanthri S, Dissanayake WDN, Jayawardena R, Amarasiri WADL, Vithanage K, Wickramasinghe N, Jayaweera SK, Sathkumara BL, Wanninayake WMLV, Ranawaka HAR, Vamasiwan N, Udagedara LPAH
Publication year: 2019

Orthostatic hypotension and associated factors in a cohort of elders from residential care facilities in the Colombo district, Sri Lanka

Presentations at peer-reviewed national and international conferences
Atapattu PA, Dalpatadu KPC, Wanninayake WMLV, Fernando ADA, Dissanayake WDN, Gunatilake M, Wasalathanthri S, Jayawardena R, Amarasiri WADL, Vithanage K, Wickramasinghe N, Jayaweera SK, Ranawaka HAR, Vamasivam N, Sathkumara BL
Publication year: 2019

Feasibility of spirometry in a cohort of elders from residential care facilities in the Colombo district

Presentations at peer-reviewed national and international conferences
Buddhi M Gunawardana, WAD LakmaliAmarasiri, Piyusha M Atapattu, A Dinithi A Fernando, MangalaGunatilake, SudharshaniWasalathanthri, W Dilshani N Dissanayake, Ranil Jayawardena, KP ChamilaDalpatadu, KumarangieVithanage, NilankaWickramasinghe, ShehanKoshilaJayaweera, BinuriLimalkaSathkumara, WM Leonard V Wanninayake, Himasa AR Ranawaka, NishanthikaVamasivam
Publication year: 2019

Exploring the therapeutic benefits of “Pranayama” (yogic breathing): A systematic review

Research papers published in peer-reviewed indexed international journals
Jayawardena R, Ranasinghe P, Ranawaka H, Gamage N, Dissanayake D, Misra A.
Publication year: 2019

Development of an Intake interview to recruit skilled meditators for a study to assess physiological effects of meditation

Presentations at peer-reviewed national and international conferences
Dasnayake, H. M. N. N., Somarathne, E. A. S. K., Outschoorn, N.O., Vithanage, K. K., Dalpadadu, K. P. C., Karunarathne, L. J. U., Perera, S. A. S. K., Gunathunga M. W., Herath, H. M. J. C., Hadunnetti, S. M., Lokupitiya, E., Jayasinghe, K. S. A., & Disanayake, W. D. N.
Publication year: 2019

Development of an Intake interview to identify skilled meditators for scientific research

Presentations at peer-reviewed national and international conferences
Outschoorn, N.O., Somarathne, E. A. S. K., Dasnayake, H. M. N. N., Vithanage, K. K., Dalpadadu, K. P. C., Karunarathne, L. J. U., Perera, S. A. S. K., Gunathunga M. W., Herath, H. M. J. C., Hadunnetti, S. M., Lokupitiya, E., Jayasinghe, K. S. A., & Disanayake, W. D. N.
Publication year: 2019

Development of a Falls Prediction Tool for People with Diabetes Mellitus

Research papers published in peer-reviewed indexed international journals
• Asha Wettasinghe, Dilshani Dissanayake, Lara Allet, Prasad Katulanda, Stephen Lord
Volume 48, Issue Supplement_4, December 2019, Pages iv28–iv33
Publication year: 2019
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