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Antidiabetic Activity of Widely Used Medicinal Plants in the Sri Lankan Traditional Healthcare System: New Insight to Medicinal Flora in Sri Lanka

Wasana, K. G. P.; Attanayake, A. P.; Jayatilaka, K. A. P. W.; Weerarathna, T. P. (Hindawi, 2021-02-09)

The use of medicinal plant extracts and their isolated bioactive compounds for the management of diabetes mellitus has been tremendously increased in recent decades. The present study aimed at providing in-depth information ...
Association of dietary intake with body mass index and glycemic profile among newly diagnosed patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Wasana, K. G. P.; Attanayake, A. P.; Weerarathna, T. P.; Amarasekera, D. A. B. N.; Jayatilaka, K. A. P. W. (American Journal of Human Biology, 2023-01-25)

Introduction Dietary intake plays an important role in determining body mass index (BMI) and glycemic profile in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Our aim was to describe habitual dietary intake and its ...
Demographic Associations of Diabetes Status by Both Fasting Plasma Glucose Concentration and Glycated Hemoglobin in a Community Survey in Galle District, Sri Lanka

Wasana, K. G. P.; Attanayake, A. P.; Weerarathna, T. P.; Jayatilaka, K. A. P. W. (Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, 2020-04-07)

Diagnostic tools used in detecting individuals with diabetes mellitus (DM) include fasting plasma glucose (FPG), glycated hemoglobin (HbA1C), and oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT). The present study was aimed to determine ...
Efficacy and safety of a herbal drug of Coccinia grandis (Linn.) Voigt in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A double blind randomized placebo controlled clinical trial

Wasana, K. G. P.; Attanayake, A. P.; Weerarathna, T. P.; Jayatilaka, K. A. P. W. (Elsevier, 2021-01)

Background: Several lines of preclinical studies have shown promising antidiabetic effects of the aqueous leaves extract of Coccinia grandis (Linn.) Voigt (Cucurbitaceae) in vivo and in vitro. Purpose: The present study ...
Prevalence of dysglycemia and its associations with age and body mass index among community dwelling adults in a developing country

Wasana, K. G. P.; Attanayake, A. P.; Weerarathna, T. P.; Jayatilaka, K. A. P. W. (Springer, 2021-09-18)

Introduction Dysglycemia includes prediabetes and diabetes. We aimed to study the prevalence of dysglycemia, and its associations with age and body mass index (BMI) among community dwelling adults in Sri Lanka. Methods The ...
Value of simple clinical parameters to predict insulin resistance among newly diagnosed patients with type 2 diabetes in limited resource settings

Wasana, K. G. P.; Attanayake, A. P.; Weerarathna, T. P.; Jayatilaka, K. A. P. W. (PLOS ONE, 2021-03-31)

Background: Insulin resistance (IR) has been considered as a therapeutic target in the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Readily available, simple and low cost measures to identify individuals with IR is of ...

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