Search Results - "Dias, Amit"

Redesigning care for older people to preserve physical and mental capacity: WHO guidelines on community-level interventions in integrated care by Thiyagarajan, Jotheeswaran Amuthavalli, Araujo de Carvalho, Islene, Peña-Rosas, Juan Pablo, Chadha, Shelly, Mariotti, Silvio Paolo, Dua, Tarun, Albanese, Emiliano, Bruyère, Olivier, Cesari, Matteo, Dangour, Alan, Dias, Amit, Guerra, Mariella, Keeffe, Jill, Kerse, Ngaire, Khan, Qurat Ul Ain, Liu, Chiung-Ju, Murthy, Gudlavalleti V S, Ndegwa, Serah Nyambura, Reginster, Jean-Yves, Robledo, Luis Miguel F Gutiérrez, Tremblay, Kelly, Woo, Jean, Prince, Martin, Beard, John R

“…Islene Araujo de Carvalho and coauthors discuss the WHO guidelines on integrated care for older people…”
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Reducing the Risk of Cognitive Decline and Dementia: WHO Recommendations by Chowdhary, Neerja, Barbui, Corrado, Anstey, Kaarin J, Kivipelto, Miia, Barbera, Mariagnese, Peters, Ruth, Zheng, Lidan, Kulmala, Jenni, Stephen, Ruth, Ferri, Cleusa P, Joanette, Yves, Wang, Huali, Comas-Herrera, Adelina, Alessi, Charles, Suharya Dy, Kusumadewi, Mwangi, Kibachio J, Petersen, Ronald C, Motala, Ayesha A, Mendis, Shanthi, Prabhakaran, Dorairaj, Bibi Mia Sorefan, Ameenah, Dias, Amit, Gouider, Riadh, Shahar, Suzana, Ashby-Mitchell, Kimberly, Prince, Martin, Dua, Tarun

“…With population ageing worldwide, dementia poses one of the greatest global challenges for health and social care in the 21st century. In 2019, around 55…”
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Study of the clinical manifestations and risk factors in people affected during the first Kyasanur Forest Disease outbreak in Goa, India: A mixed method study by Kuchelkar, Shubham Pai, Dias, Amit, Gomes, Edwin, Dias, Lydia

“…Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD) is a tick-borne, zoonotic viral hemorrhagic fever, previously known to be endemic to the state of Karnataka, India. The first…”
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The effectiveness of a home care program for supporting caregivers of persons with dementia in developing countries: a randomised controlled trial from Goa, India by Dias, Amit, Dewey, Michael E, D'Souza, Jean, Dhume, Rajesh, Motghare, Dilip D, Shaji, K S, Menon, Rajiv, Prince, Martin, Patel, Vikram

“…To develop and evaluate the effectiveness of a home based intervention in reducing caregiver burden, promoting caregiver mental health and reducing behavioural…”
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Early Intervention to Reduce the Global Health and Economic Burden of Major Depression in Older Adults by REYNOLDS, Charles F, CUIJPERS, Pim, LOTRICH, Frank, ALBERT, Steven M, PATEL, Vikram, COHEN, Alex, DIAS, Amit, CHOWDHARY, Neerja, OKEREKE, Olivia I, DEW, Mary Amanda, ANDERSON, Stewart J, MAZUMDAR, Sati

“…Randomized trials for selective and indicated prevention of depression in both mixed-aged and older adult samples, conducted in high-income countries (HICs),…”
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Prevalence and correlates of achieving recommended physical activity levels among children living in rural South Asia-A multi-centre study by Shridhar, Krithiga, Millett, Christopher, Laverty, Anthony A, Alam, Dewan, Dias, Amit, Williams, Joseph, Dhillon, Preet K

“…We report the prevalence of recommended physical activity levels (RPALs) and examine the correlates of achieving RPALs in rural South Asian children and…”
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Complications in Advanced Diabetics in a Tertiary Care Centre: A Retrospective Registry-Based Study by Ankush, Dias, Amit, Gomes, Edwin, Dessai, Ankush

“…Diabetes is a major public health problem in our country and complications of diabetes are a major cause of morbidity and mortality. There is a need to…”
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Reference Equation for Six Minute Walk Test in Healthy Western India Population by Fernandes, Lalita, Mesquita, Anthony Menezes, Vadala, Rohit, Dias, Amit

“…The Six Minute Walk Test (6MWT) is used to assess disease progression and survival in chronic cardiopulmonary disorders. However, variability is noted in the…”
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Adaptation of problem-solving therapy for primary care to prevent late-life depression in Goa, India: the 'DIL' intervention by Dias, Amit, Azariah, Fredric, Sequeira, Miriam, Krishna, Revathi, Morse, Jennifer Q., Cohen, Alex, Cuijpers, Pim, Anderson, Stewart, Patel, Vikram, Reynolds, Charles F.

“…Background: Depression in late life is a major, yet unrecognized public health problem in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The dearth of specialist…”
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Depression among medical students in Goa by Rai, Shreya, Dias, Amit

“…Background: Depression is the most common pervasive disorder and leading cause of disability and suicide worldwide. Medical curriculum could be demanding and…”
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Intervention development for the indicated prevention of depression in later life: The “DIL” protocol in Goa, India by Dias, Amit, MD, Azariah, Fredric, MSc Public Health, Cohen, Alex, PhD, Anderson, Stewart, PhD, Morse, Jennifer, PhD, Cuijpers, Pim, PhD, Sequeira, Miriam, MA Psychology, Gaude, Vithoba, MBA, Soares, Salvino, MCom, Patel, Vikram, MD, PhD, Reynolds, Charles F., MD

“…Abstract Because depression is a major source of the global burden of illness-related disability, developing effective strategies for reducing its incidence is…”
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Dementia prevention, intervention, and care: 2020 report of the Lancet Commission by Livingston, Gill, Huntley, Jonathan, Sommerlad, Andrew, Ames, David, Ballard, Clive, Banerjee, Sube, Brayne, Carol, Burns, Alistair, Cohen-Mansfield, Jiska, Cooper, Claudia, Costafreda, Sergi G, Dias, Amit, Fox, Nick, Gitlin, Laura N, Howard, Robert, Kales, Helen C, Kivimäki, Mika, Larson, Eric B, Ogunniyi, Adesola, Orgeta, Vasiliki, Ritchie, Karen, Rockwood, Kenneth, Sampson, Elizabeth L, Samus, Quincy, Schneider, Lon S, Selbæk, Geir, Teri, Linda, Mukadam, Naaheed

“…Using hearing aids appears to reduce the excess risk from hearing loss. New evidence supports adding three modifiable risk factors—excessive alcohol…”
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Epidemiology and Clinical Profile of Snakebites in Goa and Surrounding Areas by Narvencar, Kedareshwar, Favas, Thattar Thody, Dias, Amit

“…Clinico-epidemiological profile of snake envenomation varies in different regions; however, data from India is inadequate. This study was planned to obtain…”
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Effect of a Lay Counselor Intervention on Prevention of Major Depression in Older Adults Living in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Dias, Amit, Azariah, Fredric, Anderson, Stewart J, Sequeira, Miriam, Cohen, Alex, Morse, Jennifer Q, Cuijpers, Pim, Patel, Vikram, Reynolds, 3rd, Charles F

“…Preventing depression in older adults living in low- and middle-income countries is important because of the scarcity of treatment resources and the risk of…”
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Predictors of complications in venomous snakebites by Narvencar, Kedareshwar P. S., Favas, T. T., Dias, Amit

“…Objectives: Factors responsible for causing complications in venomous snakebites are unknown. The present study was planned to identify such factors. Material…”
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Metabolic non-communicable disease health report of India: the ICMR-INDIAB national cross-sectional study (ICMR-INDIAB-17) by Anjana, Ranjit Mohan, Unnikrishnan, Ranjit, Deepa, Mohan, Pradeepa, Rajendra, Tandon, Nikhil, Das, Ashok Kumar, Joshi, Shashank, Bajaj, Sarita, Jabbar, Puthiyaveettil Kottayam, Das, Hiranya Kumar, Kumar, Ajay, Dhandhania, Vinay Kumar, Bhansali, Anil, Rao, Paturi Vishnupriya, Desai, Ankush, Kalra, Sanjay, Gupta, Arvind, Lakshmy, Ramakrishnan, Madhu, Sri Venkata, Elangovan, Nirmal, Chowdhury, Subhankar, Venkatesan, Ulagamathesan, Subashini, Radhakrishnan, Kaur, Tanvir, Dhaliwal, Rupinder Singh, Mohan, Viswanathan, Mohan, Viswanathan, Anjana, Ranjit Mohan, Unnikrishnan, Ranjit, Pradeepa, Rajendra, Deepa, Mohan, Sudha, Vasudevan, Nirmal, Elangovan, Subashini, Radhakrishnan, Venkatesan, Ulagamathesan, Nath, L M, Lakshmy, Ramakrishnan, Tandon, Nikhil, Mahanta, Jagadish, Madhu, Sri Venkata, Das, Ashok Kumar, Pandey, Arvind, Dhaliwal, Rupinder Singh, Kaur, Tanvir, Rao, Paturi Vishnupriya, Rao, Modugu Nageswara, Jampa, Lobsang, Kaki, T, Das, Hiranya Kumar, Borah, Prasanta Kumar, Kumar, Ajay, Sharma, Smita, Bhansali, Anil, Dash, Kalpana, Shrivas, Vijay Kumar, Krishnan, Anand, Desai, Ankush, Dias, Amit, Saboo, Banshi, Padhiyar, Jayendrasinh M, Kalra, Sanjay, Kalra, Bharti, Mokta, Jatinder Kumar, Gulepa, Ramesh, Dhandhania, Vinay Kumar, Adhikari, Prabha, Rao, Satish, Jabbar, Puthiyaveettil Kottayam, Jayakumari, C, Jain, Sunil M, Gupta, Gaurav, Joshi, Shashank, Yajnik, Chittaranjan S, Joshi, Prashant P, Ningombam, Somorjit, Singh, T B, Budnah, R O, Basaiawmoit, M R, Rosangluaia, Lalramenga, P C, Suokhrie, Vizolie, Tunyi, Sao, Tripathy, Saroj Kumar, Sahu, Nirmal Chandra, Purty, Anil Jacob, John, Mary, Gupta, Arvind, Gupta, B Lal, Shrivastava, Sandeep K, Tobgay, Karma Jigme, Kaleon, Tempo Tsewang, Reang, Taranga, Das, Swapan Kumar, Bajaj, Sarita, Mathur, Manoj Kumar, Modi, Sagar, Kakkar, Rakesh, Chowdhury, Subhankar, Ghosh, Sujoy

“…Non-communicable disease (NCD) rates are rapidly increasing in India with wide regional variations. We aimed to quantify the prevalence of metabolic NCDs in…”
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Echocardiographic prevalence of rheumatic heart disease in Indian school children using World Heart Federation criteria – A multi site extension of RHEUMATIC study (the e-RHEUMATIC study) by Saxena, Anita, Desai, Ankush, Narvencar, Kedareshwar, Ramakrishnan, Sivasubramanian, Thangjam, Rajendra Singh, Kulkarni, Snehal, Jacques' e Costa, Ana Karina, Mani, Kalaivani, Dias, Amit, Sukharamwala, Ritesh

“…Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) continues to be major public health burden in developing world. Echocardiographic screening in school children has shown that…”
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Macronutrient Recommendations for Remission and Prevention of Diabetes in Asian Indians Based on a Data-Driven Optimization Model: The ICMR-INDIAB National Study by Anjana, Ranjit Mohan, Srinivasan, Seshadhri, Sudha, Vasudevan, Joshi, Shashank R, Saboo, Banshi, Tandon, Nikhil, Das, Ashok Kumar, Jabbar, Puthiyaveettil Kottayam, Madhu, Sri Venkata, Gupta, Arvind, Bajaj, Sarita, Chowdhury, Subhankar, Kalra, Sanjay, Gayathri, Rajagopal, Abirami, Kuzhandaivelu, Manasa, Valangaiman Sriram, Padmapritha, Thamotharan, Lakshmipriya, Nagarajan, Geetha, Gunasekaran, Deepa, Mohan, Pradeepa, Rajendra, Unnikrishnan, Ranjit, Kurpad, Anura Viswanath, Krishnaswamy, Kamala, Kaur, Tanvir, Dhaliwal, Rupinder Singh, Mohan, Viswanathan

“…To derive macronutrient recommendations for remission and prevention of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in Asian Indians using a data-driven optimization approach…”
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Prevalence and determinants of hypertension in apparently healthy schoolchildren in India: A multi-center study by Narang, Rajiv, Saxena, Anita, Desai, Ankush, Ramakrishnan, Sivasubramanian, Thangjam, Rajendra S, Kulkarni, Snehal, Narvencar, Kedareshwar, e Costa, Ana K Jacques', Dias, Amit, Sukharamwala, Ritesh, Cleland, John

“…Background Hypertension in children is often under recognized, especially in developing countries. Data from rural areas of developing countries is…”
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Calibrating EASY-Care independence scale to improve accuracy by Jotheeswaran, A T, Dias, Amit, Philp, Ian, Patel, Vikram, Prince, Martin

“…there is currently limited support for the reliability and validity of the EASY-Care independence scale, with little work carried out in low- or middle-income…”
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