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Effectiveness of a Multicomponent Quality Improvement Strategy to Improve Achievement of Diabetes Care Goals: A Randomized, Controlled Trial by Ali, Mohammed K, Singh, Kavita, Kondal, Dimple, Devarajan, Raji, Patel, Shivani A, Shivashankar, Roopa, Ajay, Vamadevan S, Unnikrishnan, A G, Menon, V Usha, Varthakavi, Premlata K, Viswanathan, Vijay, Dharmalingam, Mala, Bantwal, Ganapati, Sahay, Rakesh Kumar, Masood, Muhammad Qamar, Khadgawat, Rajesh, Desai, Ankush, Sethi, Bipin, Prabhakaran, Dorairaj, Narayan, K M Venkat, Tandon, Nikhil

“…Achievement of diabetes care goals is suboptimal globally. Diabetes-focused quality improvement (QI) is effective but remains untested in South Asia. To…”
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Effect of a multicomponent quality improvement strategy on sustained achievement of diabetes care goals and macrovascular and microvascular complications in South Asia at 6.5 years follow-up: Post hoc analyses of the CARRS randomized clinical trial by Ali, Mohammed K, Singh, Kavita, Kondal, Dimple, Devarajan, Raji, Patel, Shivani A, Menon, V Usha, Varthakavi, Premlata K, Vishwanathan, Vijay, Dharmalingam, Mala, Bantwal, Ganapati, Sahay, Rakesh Kumar, Masood, Muhammad Qamar, Khadgawat, Rajesh, Desai, Ankush, Prabhakaran, Dorairaj, Narayan, K M Venkat, Tandon, Nikhil

“…Diabetes control is poor globally and leads to burdensome microvascular and macrovascular complications. We aimed to assess post hoc between-group differences…”
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Oral Levothyroxine is an Effective Option for Myxedema Coma: A Single-Centre Experience by Rajendran, Arjun, Bhavani, Nisha, Nair, Vasantha, Pavithran, Praveen V., Menon, V. Usha, Kumar, Harish

“…Introduction: Myxedema coma is an endocrine emergency with a very high mortality rate. As per the American Thyroid Association, initial thyroid hormone…”
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Performance of ATA Risk Stratification Systems, Response to Therapy, and Outcome in an Indian Cohort of Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma Patients: A Retrospective Study by Ruben, Rony, Pavithran, Praveen V., Menon, V. Usha, Nair, Vasantha, Kumar, Harish

“…Introduction: For better individualized management of differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC), ATA risk stratification systems (RSS) of 2009 and 2015 as well as…”
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Etiological Profile, Targeted Levothyroxine Dosing and Impact of Partial Newborn Screening in Congenital Hypothyroidism-A Single Centre Experience by Nagendra, Lakshmi, Bhavani, Nisha, Pavithran, Praveen V, Shenoy, Mohan, Menon, Usha V, Abraham, Nithya, Nair, Vasantha, Kumar, Harish

“…Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is the most common cause of preventable intellectual disability. Newborn screening (NBS) for CH has been in vogue in many parts…”
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Determinants of urban–rural differences in cardiovascular risk factors in middle-aged women in India: A cross-sectional study by Pandey, Ravindra M, Gupta, Rajeev, Misra, Anoop, Misra, Puneet, Singh, Vasundhara, Agrawal, Aachu, Dey, Sanjit, Rao, Shobha, Menon, V. Usha, Kamalamma, N, Devi, K.P. Vasantha, Revathi, K, Sharma, Vinita

“…Abstract Objectives Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the most important cause of death amongst middle-aged Indian women. To determine prevalence of CVD risk…”
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Migrating husbands and changing cardiovascular risk factors in the wife: a cross sectional study in Asian Indian women by Gupta, Rajeev, Gupta, Rajiv, Agrawal, Aachu, Misra, Anoop, Guptha, Soneil, Pandey, Ravindra M, Misra, Puneet, Vikram, Naval K, Dey, Sanjit, Rao, Shobha, Menon, V Usha, Kamalamma, N, Revathi, K, Mathur, Beena, Sharma, Vinita

“…ObjectiveThe authors studied the influence of migration of husband on cardiovascular risk factors in Asian Indian women.MethodsPopulation-based studies in…”
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Insulin autoantibody syndrome: Varying clinical presentations and response patterns of an underrecognized entity by Manjunath, P, Pavithran, Praveen, Bhavani, Nisha, Kumar, Harish, Nair, Vasantha, Menon, Arun, Menon, Usha, Abraham, Nithya, Narayanan, Prem, Ruben, Rony

“…Context: Insulin autoantibody syndrome (IAAS) is considered to be a rare cause of hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia. Lack of familiarity with the varied clinical…”
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Prospective study of bethesda categories III and IV thyroid nodules: Outcomes and predictive value of BRAFV600E mutation by Chirayath, Shiga, Pavithran, Praveen, Abraham, Nithya, Nair, Vasantha, Bhavani, Nisha, Kumar, Harish, Menon, Usha, Menon, Arun

“…Introduction: Atypia of undetermined significance or follicular lesion of undetermined significance (AUS/FLUS) of The Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid…”
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Subclinical hypothyroidism and cardiac risk: Lessons from a South Indian population study by Nair, Sashi, Kumar, Harish, Raveendran, Manoj, Menon, V

“…Introduction: The benefits of treating subclinical hypothyroidism are currently under debate, prevention of adverse cardiac events purporting to be one of the…”
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Outcomes of Bilateral Adrenalectomy in Cushing's Syndrome by Nagendra, Lakshmi, Bhavani, Nisha, Pavithran, Praveen, Kumar, Ginil, Menon, Usha, Menon, Arun, Kumar, Lakshmi, Kumar, Harish, Nair, Vasantha, Abraham, Nithya, Narayanan, Prem

“…Context: The literature on outcomes of bilateral adrenalectomy (BADx) in Cushing's syndrome (CS) is scant. Aims: The aim of this study is to analyze the short-…”
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A Comparison of clinicopathological characteristics and short-term outcome of papillary thyroid carcinoma with tall cell histology and classic papillary thyroid carcinoma: A single-institution experience by Sampathkumar, Geethalakshmi, Nair, Vasantha, Menon, Usha, Smitha, N, Sundaram, Shanmuga, Kumar, Harish, Pavithran, Praveen, Bhavani, Nisha, Menon, Arun, Abraham, Nithya, Pullikkal, Annie

“…Context: Papillary thyroid carcinoma with tall cell histology (PTC-TCH) is an aggressive subtype in terms of clinicopathological features and outcome. Even 10%…”
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Population-based intervention for cardiovascular diseases related knowledge and behaviours in Asian Indian women by Pandey, Ravindra Mohan, Agrawal, Aachu, Misra, Anoop, Vikram, Naval Kishore, Misra, Puneet, Dey, Sanjit, Rao, Shobha, Vasantha Devi, K.P, Usha Menon, V, Revathi, R, Sharma, Vinita, Gupta, Rajeev

“…Abstract Background & objectives There is poor knowledge and behaviors regarding chronic diseases related nutritional and lifestyle factors among women in low…”
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Rationale and protocol for estimating the economic value of a multicomponent quality improvement strategy for diabetes care in South Asia by Singh, Kavita, Ali, Mohammed K, Devarajan, Raji, Shivashankar, Roopa, Kondal, Dimple, Ajay, Vamadevan S, Menon, V Usha, Varthakavi, Premlata K, Viswanathan, Vijay, Dharmalingam, Mala, Bantwal, Ganapati, Sahay, Rakesh Kumar, Masood, Muhammad Qamar, Khadgawat, Rajesh, Desai, Ankush, Prabhakaran, Dorairaj, Narayan, K M Venkat, Phillips, Victoria L, Tandon, Nikhil

“…Economic dimensions of implementing quality improvement for diabetes care are understudied worldwide. We describe the economic evaluation protocol within a…”
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Cost‐effectiveness of a multicomponent quality improvement care model for diabetes in South Asia: The CARRS randomized clinical trial by Singh, Kavita, Kondal, Dimple, Menon, V. Usha, Varthakavi, Premlata K., Viswanathan, Vijay, Dharmalingam, Mala, Bantwal, Ganapati, Sahay, Rakesh Kumar, Masood, Muhammad Qamar, Khadgawat, Rajesh, Desai, Ankush, Prabhakaran, Dorairaj, Narayan, K. M. Venkat, Phillips, Victoria L., Tandon, Nikhil, Ali, Mohammed K.

“…Objectives To assess the cost‐effectiveness of a multicomponent strategy versus usual care in people with type 2 diabetes in South Asia. Design Economic…”
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Health related quality of life in pediatric onset Type 1 diabetes mellitus in Kerala, India by Bhavani, Nisha, Prince, Sajina, Menon, Arun S., Abraham, Nithya, Pavithran, Praveen V., Menon, Usha V., Nair, Vasantha, Kumar, Harish

“…Background To study the health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) in pediatric onset Type 1 diabetes mellitus (TIDM) in the state of Kerala in India. Methods…”
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Metabolic profile, cardiovascular risk factors and health-related quality of life in children, adolescents and young adults with congenital adrenal hyperplasia by Vijayan, Roopa, Bhavani, Nisha, Pavithran, Praveen V, Nair, Vasantha, Menon, Usha V, Menon, Arun S, Abraham, Nithya, Bhadran, Kingini, Narayanan, Prem, Kumar, Harish

“…Background The present study was designed to evaluate the metabolic profile, cardiovascular risk factors and quality of life in children with congenital…”
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FRAX-based osteoporosis treatment guidelines for resource-poor settings in India by Nagendra, Lakshmi, Bhavani, Nisha, Menon, V. Usha, Pavithran, Praveen V., Menon, Arun S., Abraham, Nithya, Nair, Vasantha, Kumar, Harish

“…Summary Using the FRAX® model for India, thresholds for osteoporosis evaluation and treatment without bone mineral density measurement were derived and were…”
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Glycaemic status and prevalence of comorbid conditions among people with diabetes in Kerala by Menon, V Usha, Guruprasad, U, Sundaram, K R, Jayakumar, R V, Nair, V, Kumar, H

“…We aimed to assess the glycaemic status and prevalence of comorbid conditions such as obesity, hypertension and dyslipidaemia in people with diabetes in a…”
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Thyroid disorders in India: An epidemiological perspective by Unnikrishnan, Ambika Gopalakrishnan, Menon, Usha V

“…Thyroid diseases are common worldwide. In India too, there is a significant burden of thyroid diseases. According to a projection from various studies on…”
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