Year : 2024
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Krishnan MN, Geevar Z, Venugopal KN, Mohanan PP, Harikrishnan S, Sanjay G, Thankappan KR. Prevalence of Brugada electrocardiographic pattern in adult population - A community-based study from Kerala, South India. Indian Heart J. 2024 Jan 9:S0019-4832(24)00002-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ihj.2024.01.002. Epub ahead of print. (impact factor 1.363)
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Elsevier
Year : 2023
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Mathews E, Sathish T, Joseph A, Kodapally B, Thulaseedharan JV, Narayan KMV, Oldenburg B, Thankappan KR. Effectiveness and implementation of a lifestyle modification intervention for women with isolated impaired fasting glucose: Study protocol for a hybrid type 2 study in Kerala, India [version1; peer review: awaiting peer review] Wellcome Open Research 2022, 7:62 https://doi.org/10.12688/wellcomeopenres.17631.1First published: 15 Feb 2022, 7:62 https://doi.org/10.12688/wellcomeopenres.17631.1
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Springer
Year : 2023
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Nandru S, Kodali PB, Thankappan KR. Perceived effectiveness of anti-tobacco advertisements used in Indian cinema: results of a cross-sectional study from South-India, Journal of Substance Use, February 2022. DOI: 10.1080/14659891.2022.2043471 (impact factor 1.00)
Publisher :
Taylor & Francis
Year : 2023
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Kodapally B, Vilane Z, Nsamba J, Joseph A, Mathews E, Thankappan KR. The suitability, acceptability, and feasibility of a culturally contextualized low-calorie diet among women at high risk for diabetes mellitus in Kerala: a mixed-methods study. Int J Diabetes Dev Ctries. 2022 Oct 11:1-16. doi: 10.1007/s13410-022-01134-8. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36245572; PMCID: PMC9552705. (impact factor 1.013)
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Springer
Year : 2023
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Zaman SB, Evans RG, Chow CK, Joshi R, Thankappan KR, Oldenburg B, Mahal AS, Kalyanram K, Kartik K, Riddell MA, Suresh O, Thomas N, Mini GK, Maulik PK, Srikanth VK, Thrift AG. Morbidity and utilisation of healthcare services among people with cardiometabolic disease in three diverse regions of rural India. Chronic Illn. 2023 Feb 6:17423953231153550. doi: 10.1177/17423953231153550. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36744377. (impact factor 2.409)
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SAGE Publications Sage UK: London, England
Year : 2023
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Ubbla SR, Kodali PB, Thankappan KR. Depressive disorders and associated factors among farmers in Andhra Pradesh: Results from a crosssectional study. Indian J Occup Environ Med 2023;27 (3):23540. DOI: 10.4103/ijoem.ijoem_33_23 (impact factor 0.324)
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Medknow
Year : 2023
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Habeeb S, Thankappan KR. Metabolic non-communicable diseases in India: time to act. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2023 Dec;11(12):897-898. doi: 10.1016/S2213-8587(23)00298-X. (Impact factor 44.5)
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Elsevier
Year : 2023
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Mensah GA, Fuster V, Murray CJL, Roth GA; Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risks Collaborators (including Thankappan KR). Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risks, 1990-2022. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2023 Dec 19;82(25):2350-2473. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2023.11.007. (Impact factor 24.0)
Year : 2022
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LTL, Hense S, Kodali PB, Thankappan KR. Prevalence and underlying factors of depressive disorders among PhD students: a mixed-method study in the Indian context. Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education 2021; November 09. https://doi.org/10.1108/JARHE-04-2021-0131
Publisher :
Emerald Publishing Limited
Year : 2022
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Mini GK, Sathish T, Sarma PS, Thankappan KR. Effectiveness of a School-Based Educational Intervention to Improve Hypertension Control Among Schoolteachers: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial. J Am Heart Assoc. 2022 Jan 13:e023145. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.121.023145. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35023346. (impact factor 5.501)
Publisher :
Am Heart Assoc
Year : 2022
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Cao Y, Huynh Q, Kapoor N, Jeemon P, de Mello GT, Oldenburg B, Thankappan KR, Sathish T. Associations between Dietary Patterns and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors—A Longitudinal Analysis among High-Risk Individuals for Diabetes in Kerala, India. Nutrients 2022, 14, 662. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu14030662 (impact factor 5.429)
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MDPI
Year : 2022
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GBD 2019 Diabetes Mortality Collaborators. Diabetes mortality and trends before 25 years of age: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2022 Feb 7:S2213-8587(21)00349-1. doi: 10.1016/S2213-8587(21)00349-1. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35143780. (impact factor 32.069)
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 1967, 2022
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Geevar Z, Krishnan MN, Venugopal K, Sanjay G, Harikrishnan S, Mohanan PP, Mini GK and Thankappan KR (2022) Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, and Control of Hypertension in Young Adults (20–39 Years) in Kerala, South India. Front. Cardiovasc. Med. 9:765442. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.765442 (impact factor 6.057)
Publisher :
Frontiers
Year : 2022
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Geevar Z, Krishnan MN, Venugopal K, Sanjay G, Harikrishnan S, Mohanan PP, Mini GK and Thankappan KR (2022) Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, and Control of Hypertension in Young Adults (20–39 Years) in Kerala, South India. Front. Cardiovasc. Med. 9:765442. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.765442 (impact factor 6.057)
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Frontiers
Year : 2022
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Thankappan KR, Daivadanam M, Mini GK, Joshi R and Sathish T (2022) Editorial: Awareness, Treatment, and Control of Hypertension or Diabetes in India: The Impact of Public Health Promotion. Front. Public Health 10:906862. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.906862 (impact factor 6.461)
Publisher :
Frontiers
Year : 2022
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Krishnan MN, Geevar Z, Venugopal KN, Mohanan PP, Harikrishnan S, Sanjay G, Devika S, Thankappan KR. A community-based study on electrocardiographic abnormalities of adult population from South India - findings from a cross sectional survey. Indian Heart J. 2022 May 13:S0019-4832(22)00073-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ihj.2022.05.001. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35576992. (impact factor 1.36)
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2022
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cJohnson LCM, Haregu T, Sathish T, De Man J, Desloge A, Absetz P, Williams ED, Thankappan KR, Oldenburg B. Effects of a lifestyle intervention on depression and anxiety among adults at risk for diabetes in India: A secondary analysis of the Kerala Diabetes Prevention Program. Prev Med. 2022 Jul 19:107172. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2022.107172. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35868455. (impact factor 4.018)
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2022
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Local Burden of Disease Household Air Pollution Collaborators including Thankappan KR. Mapping development and health effects of cooking with solid fuels in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000-18: a geospatial modelling study. Lancet Glob Health. 2022 Oct;10(10):e1395-e1411. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(22)00332-1. PMID: 36113526. (impact factor 38.927)
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2022
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Vilane ZG, Kodali PB, Thankappan KR. Effect of socioeconomic status on smoking cessation behavior in selected African countries: Secondary analysis of Global Adult Tobacco Survey data (2014-2018). PLoS One. 2022 Sep 19;17(9):e0274746. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0274746. PMID: 36121824; PMCID: PMC9484673. (impact factor 3.58)
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Public Library of Science San Francisco, CA USA
Year : 2021
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Ragavan RS, Joshi R, Evans RG, Riddell MA, Thankappan KR, Chow C, Oldenburg B, Mahal A, Kalyanram K, Kartik K, Suresh O, Thomas N, Mini GK, Srikanth VK, Maulik PK, Alim M, Guggilla RK, Busingye D, Thrift AG. Additive association of knowledge and awareness on control of hypertension: a cross sectional survey in rural India. J Hypertens. 2020 Aug 21. doi: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000002594. (impact factor 4.72)
Publisher :
LWW
Year : 2021
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Godara R, Mathews E, Mini GK, Thankappan KR. Prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension among adults aged 30 years and above in Barmer district, Rajasthan, India. Indian Heart J. 2021 Mar-Apr;73(2):236-238. doi: 10.1016/j.ihj.2021.02.007. Epub 2021 Feb 17. PMID: 33865527.
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Elsevier
Year : 2021
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Mathur P, Kulothungan V, Leburu S, Krishnan A, Chaturvedi HK, Salve HR, Amarchand R, Nongkynrih B, Kumar PG, K S VU, Ramakrishnan L, Laxmaiah A, Boruah M, Kumar S, Patro BK, Raghav PR, Rajkumar P, Sarma PS, Sharma R, Tambe M, Thankappan KR, Arlappa N, Mahanta TG, Joshi RP, Rustagi N, Gupta S, Behera BK, Shelke SC, Galhotra A, Bhuyan PJ, Pakhare AP, Kumar D, Topno RK, Gupta MK, Trivedi AV, Garg S. National noncommunicable disease monitoring survey (NNMS) in India: Estimating risk factor prevalence in adult population. PLoS One. 2021 Mar 2;16(3):e0246712. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0246712. PMID: 33651825. (impact factor 2.806)
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Public Library of Science San Francisco, CA USA
Year : 2021
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NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC) (Including Thankappan KR). Heterogeneous contributions of change in population distribution of body mass index to change in obesity and underweight eLife 2021;10:e60060. DOI: https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.60060 (impact factor 7.080)
Publisher :
eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd
Year : 2021
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Mini GK, Thankappan KR. Reply to letter to the editor titled: Generalizability of hypertension risk factors and achieving blood pressure control in educator populations in India. Indian Heart J. 2021 Mar-Apr;73(2):255. doi: 10.1016/j.ihj.2021.01.001. Epub 2021 Jan 7. PMID: 33865533.
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Elsevier
Year : 2021
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Mathews E, Sauzet O, Thankappan KR. Effectiveness of a physical activity intervention program using peer support among sedentary women in Thiruvananthapuram City, India: results of a non-randomized quasi experimental study. Wellcome Open Res. 2021 Apr 20;6:87. doi: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.16618.1. PMID: 34095510; PMCID: PMC8145223. (impact factor 2.73)
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The Wellcome Trust
Year : 2021
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De Man J, Absetz P, Sathish T, Desloge A, Haregu T, Oldenburg B, Johnson LCM, Thankappan KR, Williams ED. Are the PHQ-9 and GAD-7 Suitable for Use in India? A Psychometric Analysis. Front Psychol. 2021 May 13;12:676398. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.676398. PMID: 34054677; PMCID: PMC8155718. (impact factor 3.367)
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Frontiers Media SA
Year : 2021
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Mini GK, Mohan M, Sarma PS, Thankappan KR. Multi-morbidity and blood pressure control: Results of a cross-sectional study among school teachers in Kerala, India. Indian J Public Health. 2021 Apr-Jun;65(2):190-193. doi: 10.4103/ijph.IJPH_1236_20. PMID: 34135190. (impact factor 1.00)
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Medknow
Year : 2021
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Sreena TV, Mathews E, Kodali PB and Thankappan KR. Clustering of noncommunicable disease risk factors among adolescents attending higher secondary schools in Kasaragod District, Kerala, India [version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]. Wellcome Open Res 2021, 6:145 (https://doi.org/10.12688/wellcomeopenres.16873.1)
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Europe PMC Funders
Year : 2021
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Thankappan K R, Dawa N, Narain JP. The coronavirus disease-2019 pandemic and noncommunicable diseases-need for primary health care system strengthening. Int J NonCommun Dis 2021, 6 (2): 53-55.DOI 0.4103/jncd.jncd_25_21
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Medknow
Year : 2021
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Rajput S, Hense S, Thankappan KR. Healthcare utilization: a mixed-method study among tea garden workers in an Indian context. Journal of Health Research. Emerald Publishing Limited
e-ISSN: 2586-940X. DOI 10.1108/JHR-02-2021-0101. (impact factor 0.196)
Publisher :
Emerald Publishing Limited
Year : 2021
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GBD 2019 Chewing Tobacco Collaborators (Including Thankappan KR). Spatial, temporal, and demographic patterns in prevalence of chewing tobacco use in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. Lancet Public Health. 2021 May 27:S2468-2667(21)00065-7. doi: 10.1016/S2468-2667(21)00065-7. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34051920. (Impact factor 16.292)
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2021
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GBD 2019 Tobacco Collaborators (Including Thankappan KR). Spatial, temporal, and demographic patterns in prevalence of smoking tobacco use and attributable disease burden in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. Lancet. 2021 May 27:S0140-6736(21)01169-7. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)01169-7. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34051883. (Impact factor 60.392)
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2021
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Bhattacharjee NV, Schaeffer LE, Hay SI; Local Burden of Disease Exclusive Breastfeeding Collaborators (including Thankappan KR). Mapping inequalities in exclusive breastfeeding in low- and middle-income countries, 2000-2018. Nat Hum Behav. 2021 Jun 3. doi: 10.1038/s41562-021-01108-6. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34083753. (impact factor 12.282)
Publisher :
Nature Publishing Group UK London
Year : 2021
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Dawa N, Thankappan KR, Narain JP. Evolving COVID-19 Pandemic in India: Why Addressing Chronic Diseases Today is even more Critical.Epidem Int 2021; 6(1): 1-3. DOI: https://doi.org/
Year : 2021
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Mathur P, Kulothungan V, Leburu S, Krishnan A, Chaturvedi HK, Salve HR, Amarchand R, Nongkynrih B, Ganeshkumar P, Urs K S V, Laxmaiah A, Boruah M, Kumar S, Patro BK, Raghav PR, Rajkumar P, Sarma PS, Sharma R, Tambe M, Arlappa N, Mahanta TG, Bhuyan PJ, Joshi RP, Pakhare A, Galhotra A, Kumar D, Behera BK, Topno RK, Gupta MK, Rustagi N, Trivedi AV, Thankappan KR, Gupta S, Garg S, Shelke SC; ICMR-NNMS investigator group. Baseline risk factor prevalence among adolescents aged 15-17 years old: findings from National Non-communicable Disease Monitoring Survey (NNMS) of India. BMJ Open. 2021 Jun 29;11(6):e044066. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-044066. PMID: 34187814. (impact factor 2.496)
Publisher :
British Medical Journal Publishing Group
Year : 2021
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Johnson LCM, Desloge A, Sathish T, Williams ED, Absetz P, Haregu T, De Man J, Thankappan KR, Oldenburg B. The relationship between common mental disorders and incident diabetes among participants in the Kerala Diabetes Prevention Program (K-DPP). PLoS One. 2021 Jul 23;16(7):e0255217. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0255217. PMID: 34297780. (impact factor 3.04)
Publisher :
Public Library of Science San Francisco, CA USA
Year : 2021
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Thulaseedharan JV, Sarma PS, Thankappan KR, Soman B, Varma RP, Srinivasan K, Nair MR, Jeemon P, Kutty VR. Consumption of fruits, vegetables and salt in the context of control of type 2 diabetes and hypertension in Kerala, India. J Family Med Prim Care 2021; 10:2646-54. DOI. 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_2469_20.
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Medknow
Year : 2021
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Kodapally B, Mathews E, Kodali PB and Thankappan KR. Bullying victimization and its associated factors among adolescents in Kozhikode district, Kerala, India: a mixed-methods study [version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]. Wellcome Open Res 2021, 6:223 (https://doi.org/10.12688/wellcomeopenres.17102.1) (impact factor 2.73)
Publisher :
Europe PMC Funders
Year : 2021
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GBD 2019 Under-5 Mortality Collaborators (Including Thankappan KR). Global, regional, and national progress towards Sustainable Development Goal 3.2 for neonatal and child health: all-cause and cause-specific mortality findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. Lancet. 2021 Aug 17:S0140-6736(21)01207-1. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)01207-1. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34416195. (impact factor 79.321)
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2021
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NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (Including Thankappan KR) (NCD-RisC). Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants. Lancet. 2021 Aug 24:S0140-6736(21)01330-1. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)01330-1. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34450083.(impact factor 79.321)
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2021
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Kinyoki D, Osgood-Zimmerman AE, Bhattacharjee NV; Local Burden of Disease Anaemia Collaborators (Including Thankappan KR), Kassebaum NJ, Hay SI. Anemia prevalence in women of reproductive age in low- and middle-income countries between 2000 and 2018. Nat Med. 2021 Oct 12. doi: 10.1038/s41591-021-01498-0. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34642490 (impact factor 53.440)
Publisher :
Nature Publishing Group US New York
Year : 2021
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GBD 2019 Adolescent Mortality Collaborators (including Thankappan KR). Global, regional, and national mortality among young people aged 10-24 years, 1950-2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. Lancet. 2021 Oct 30;398(10311):1593-1618. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)01546-4. Epub 2021 Oct 28. PMID: 34755628 (impact factor 79.321).
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2021
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Riddell MA, Mini GK, Joshi R, Thrift AG, Guggilla RK, Evans RG, Thankappan KR, Chalmers K, Chow CK, Mahal AS, Kalyanram K, Kartik K, Suresh O, Thomas N, Maulik PK, Srikanth VK, Arabshahi S, Varma RP, D’Esposito F and Oldenburg B (2021) ASHA-Led Community-Based Groups to Support Control of Hypertension in Rural India Are Feasible and Potentially Scalable. Front. Med. 8:771822. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2021.771822 (impact factor 5.091)
Publisher :
Frontiers
Year : 2021
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Veena KP, Mathews E, Kodali PB,Thankappan KR. Trends and correlates of hardcore smoking in India: findings from the Global Adult Tobacco Surveys 1 & 2. Wellcome Open Research 2021, 6:353 https://doi.org/10.12688/wellcomeopenres.17465.1.First published: 20 Dec 2021, 6:353 https://doi.org/10.12688/wellcomeopenres.17465.1
Publisher :
The Wellcome Trust
Year : 2020
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Local Burden of Disease Educational Attainment Collaborators (Including Thankappan KR). Mapping disparities in education across low- and middle-income countries [published online ahead of print, 2019 Dec 25]. Nature. 2019;10.1038/s41586-019-1872-1. doi:10.1038/s41586-019-1872-1 (impact factor 41.577)
Publisher :
Nature Publishing Group UK London
Year : 2020
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Mini GK, Sarma PS, Thankappan KR. Cluster randomised controlled trial of behavioural intervention program: a study protocol for control of hypertension among teachers in schools in Kerala (CHATS-K), India. BMC Public Health. 2019;19(1):1718. Published 2019 Dec 21. doi:10.1186/s12889-019-8082-5 (impact factor 2.567)
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Springer
Year : 2020
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Gamage DG, Riddell MA, Joshi R, Thankappan KR, et al. Effectiveness of a scalable group-based education and monitoring program, delivered by health workers, to improve control of hypertension in rural India: A cluster randomised controlled trial. PLoS Med. 2020;17(1):e1002997. Published 2020 Jan 2. doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1002997 (impact factor 11.675)
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Public Library of Science San Francisco, CA USA
Year : 2020
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Rabindranath R, Oldenburg B, Balachandran S, Mini GK, Kishori M, Sathish S, Thankappan KR. Scale-up of the Kerala Diabetes Prevention Program (K-DPP) in Kerala, India: Implementation Evaluation Findings. TBM 2020; 10: 5-12. DOI 10.1093/tbm/ibz197 (impact factor 2.521)
Publisher :
Oxford University Press US
Year : 2020
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Campbell MD, Sathish T, Zimmet PZ, Thankappan KR, Oldenburg B, Owens DR, Shaw JE, Tapp RJ. Benefit of lifestyle-based T2DM prevention is influenced by prediabetes phenotype. Nat Rev Endocrinol. 2020 Feb 14. doi: 10.1038/s41574-019-0316-1. [Epub ahead of print] (impact factor 24.646)
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Nature Publishing Group UK London
Year : 2020
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Lotfaliany M, Sathish T, Shaw J, Thomas E, Tapp RJ, Kapoor N, Thankappan KR, Oldenburg B. Effects of a lifestyle intervention on cardiovascular risk among high-risk individuals for diabetes in a low- and middle-income setting: Secondary analysis of the Kerala Diabetes Prevention Program. Prev Med. 2020 Mar 16:106068. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2020.106068. [Epub ahead of print] (impact factor 3.449)
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Elsevier
Year : 2020
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Thrift AG, Ragavan RS, Riddell MA, Joshi R, Thankappan KR, Chow C, Oldenburg B, Mahal AS, Kalyanram K, Kartik K, Suresh O, Mini GK, Ismail J, Gamage DG, Hasan A, Srikanth VK, Thomas N, Maulik PK, Guggilla RK, Evans RG. Hypertension in Rural India: The Contribution of Socioeconomic Position. J Am Heart Assoc. 2020 Apr 7;9(7):e014486. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.119.014486. Epub 2020 Mar 30.(impact factor 4.45)
Publisher :
Am Heart Assoc
Year : 2020
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Kapoor N, Lotfaliany M, Sathish T, Thankappan KR, Thomas N, Furler J, Oldenburg B, Tapp RJ. Obesity indicators that best predict type 2 diabetes in an Indian population: insights from the Kerala Diabetes Prevention Program. J Nutr Sci. 2020 Apr 6;9:e15. doi: 10.1017/jns.2020.8. eCollection 2020.
Publisher :
Cambridge University Press
Year : 2020
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NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC) (including Thankappan KR) Repositioning of the global epicentre of nonoptimal cholesterol. Nature. 2020 Jun;582(7810):73-77. doi: 10.1038/s41586-020-2338-1. Epub 2020 Jun 3 (impact factor 41.577)
Publisher :
Nature Publishing Group UK London
Year : 2020
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Joseph A, Mathews E, Thankappan KR. Why people use private over public transportation? a cross sectional study from Ernakulam district, Kerala. Int J Health Sci Res. 2020; 10(6):179-187
Year : 2020
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India State-Level Disease Burden Initiative Child Mortality Collaborators (including Thankappan KR). Sub-national mapping of under-5 and neonatal mortality trends in India: the Global Burden of Disease Study 2000-17. Lancet. 2020 May 23;395(10237):1640-1658. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30471-2. Epub 2020 May 12. (impact factor 47.831)
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2020
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Local Burden of Disease Diarrhoea Collaborators (Including Thankappan KR). Mapping geographical inequalities in oral rehydration therapy coverage in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000-17. Lancet Glob Health. 2020;8(8):e1038-e1060. doi:10.1016/S2214-109X(20)30230-8 (impact factor 21.597)
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2020
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Mini GK, Sarma PS, Priya C, Thankappan KR. Control of hypertension among teachers in schools in Kerala (CHATS-K), India. Indian Heart Journal. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ihj.2020.06.005.
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2020
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Local Burden of Disease Diarrhoea Collaborators (Including Thankappan KR). Mapping geographical inequalities in childhood diarrhoeal morbidity and mortality in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000-17: analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 [published correction appears in Lancet. Lancet. 2020;395(10239):1779-1801. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30114-8 (impact factor 47.831)
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Elsevier
Year : 2020
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Thakur J S, Kathirvel S, Paika R, Dhirar N, Nangia R, Kunjan K, Duseja A, Gupta A, Chockalingam A, Aggarwal AN, Khurana D, Sinha D, Narain J P, Thankappan K R, Vijayvergiya R, Singh R, Kapoor R, Madan R, Grover S, Jain S, Bhadada SK, Jindal S K, Taneja S, Kumar V, Jha V. World NCD Federation guidelines for prevention, surveillance and management of noncommunicable diseases at primary and secondary health-care for low resource settings. Int J Non-Commun Dis [serial online] 2020 [cited 2020 Aug 8];5, Suppl S1:1-68. Available from: http://www.ijncd.org/text.asp?2020/5/5/1/291731
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Medknow
Year : 2020
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Sathish T, Oldenburg B, Thankappan KR, Absetz P, Shaw JE, Tapp RJ, Zimmet PZ, Fisher EB, Balachandran S, Shetty SS, Aziz Z, Mahal A. Cost-effectiveness of a peer-support lifestyle intervention inhigh-risk individuals for type 2 diabetes in India: Trial-based analysis of the Kerala Diabetes Prevention Program. BMC Med. 2020 Sep 4;18(1):251. doi: 10.1186/s12916-020-01704-9.(impact factor 8.410)
Publisher :
Springer
Year : 2020
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Kapoor N, Lotfaliany M, Sathish T,…Thankappan KR, et al. Effect of a Peer-led Lifestyle Intervention on Individuals With Normal Weight Obesity: Insights From the Kerala Diabetes Prevention Program [published online ahead of print, 2020 Jul 24]. Clin Ther. 2020;S0149-2918(20)30317-9. doi:10.1016/j. Clinical theraputics.2020.06.007 (impact factor 2.947)
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Elsevier
Year : 2020
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Local Burden of Disease 2019 Neglected Tropical Diseases Collaborators (Including Thankappan KR). The global distribution of lymphatic filariasis, 2000-18: a geospatial analysis. Lancet Glob Health. 2020;8(9):e1186-e1194. doi:10.1016/S2214-109X(20)30286-2 (impact factor 21.597)
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Elsevier
Year : 2020
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Kapoor N, Lotfaliany M, Sathish T, Thankappan KR, Thomas N, Furler J, Oldenburg B, Tapp RJ. Prevalence of normal weight obesity and its associated cardio-metabolic risk factors - Results from the baseline data of the Kerala Diabetes Prevention Program (KDPP). PLoS One. 2020;15(8):e0237974. Published 2020 Aug 25. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0237974(impact factor 2.74)
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Public Library of Science San Francisco, CA USA
Year : 2020
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Local Burden of Disease 2019 Neglected Tropical Diseases Collaborators (Including Thankappan KR). The global distribution of lymphatic filariasis, 2000-18: a geospatial analysis. Lancet Glob Health. 2020;8(9):e1186-e1194. doi:10.1016/S2214-109X(20)30286-2 (impact factor 21.597)
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Elsevier
Year : 2020
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Kurmi S, Mathews E, Kodali PB, Thankappan KR. Awareness of stroke warning symptoms, risk factors and response to acute stroke in Biswanath district, Assam, India. Journal of Stroke Medicine. Published online first October 28, 2020. DOI: 10.1177/2516608520962349 journals.sagepub.com/home/stm
Publisher :
SAGE Publications Sage India: New Delhi, India
Year : 2020
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GBD 2019 Diseases and Injuries Collaborators (including Thankappan KR). Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. Lancet. 2020 Oct 17;396(10258):1204-1222. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30925-9. PMID: 33069326. (impact factor 47.831)
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2020
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Thankappan KR. Coronavirus disease 2019 and noncommunicable diseases: Lessons learned so far and implications for the future (editorial). Int J Non Commun Dis 2020; 5:155-157
Publisher :
Medknow
Year : 2019
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Pius A, Mini GK, Thankappan KR. Health Related Quality of Life and its Correlates among Older Adults in Rural Pathanamthitta district, India: A cross sectional study using SF -36. Ageing International https://doi.org/10.1007/s12126-018-9342-x. Published online 19 November 2018.
Publisher :
Springer
Year : 2019
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Suresh N, Thankappan KR. Gender differences and barriers women face in relation to accessing type 2 diabetes care - A Systematic Review. Indian Journal of Public Health 2019;63:65-72.
Publisher :
Medknow
Year : 2019
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Haregu TN, Byrnes A, Singh K,-----Thankappan KR et al. A scoping review of non-communicable disease research capacity strengthening initiatives in low and middle-income countries. Glob Health Res Policy. 2019;4:31. Published 2019 Nov 29. doi:10.1186/s41256-019-0123-1
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Springer
Year : 2019
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Sathish T, Aziz Z, Absetz P, -----Thankappan KR, et al. Participant recruitment into a community-based diabetes prevention trial in India: Learnings from the Kerala Diabetes Prevention Program. Contemp Clin Trials Commun. 2019;15:100382. Published 2019 May 21. doi:10.1016/j.conctc.2019.100382
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2019
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Sathish T, Shaw JE, Tapp RJ,-----Thankappan KR, et al. Targeted screening for prediabetes and undiagnosed diabetes in a community setting in India. Diabetes Metab Syndr. 2019;13(3):1785–1790. doi:10.1016/j.dsx.2019.03.042 (impact factor 2.361)
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2019
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Byrnes A, Haregu TN, Pasricha N, ----Thankappan KR, et al. Strengthening Noncommunicable Disease Research Capacity and Chronic Disease Outcomes in Low- and Middle-Income Countries in South Asia: Implementation and Evaluation of the ASCEND Program. Asia Pac J Public Health. 2019;31(6):536–547. doi:10.1177/1010539519867791 (impact factor 1.459)
Publisher :
Sage Publications Sage CA: Los Angeles, CA
Year : 2019
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Sarma PS, Sadanandan R, Thulaseedharan JV, ----Thankappan KR, et al. Prevalence of risk factors of non-communicable diseases in Kerala, India: results of a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open. 2019;9(11):e027880. Published 2019 Nov 10. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2018-027880 (impact factor 2.376)
Publisher :
British Medical Journal Publishing Group
Year : 2019
Cite this Research Publication :
Haregu TN, Byrnes A, Singh K, ---- Thankappan KR, et al. A scoping review of non-communicable disease research capacity strengthening initiatives in low and middle-income countries. Glob Health Res Policy. 2019;4:31. Published 2019 Nov 29. doi:10.1186/s41256-019-0123-1
Publisher :
Springer
Year : 2019
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Webster R, Parker G, Heritier S,-----Thankappan KR, et al. Strategic, Successful, and Sustained Synergy: The Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases Hypertension Program. Glob Heart. 2019;14(4):391–394. doi:10.1016/j.gheart.2019.09.003 (impact factor 3.238)
Publisher :
Ubiquity Press, Ltd
Year : 2019
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Mini GK, Sarma PS, Thankappan KR. Overweight, the major determinant of metabolic syndrome among industrial workers in Kerala, India: Results of a cross-sectional study. Diabetes Metab Syndr: clinical research and reviews. 2019;13(5):3025–3030. doi:10.1016/j.dsx.2018.07.009 (impact factor 2.361)
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2018
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Nichter M, Mini GK, Thankappan KR. Low- level smoking among diabetes patients in India: a smoking cessation challenge. Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health. Dec 2017. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cegh.2017.12.004
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2018
Cite this Research Publication :
Harikrishnan S, Sarma S, Sanjay G, Jeemon P, Krishnan MN, Venugopal K, Mohanan PP, Jeyaseelan L, Thankappan KR, Zachariah G. Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its risk factors in Kerala, South India: Analysis of a community based cross-sectional study. PLoS One. 2018 Mar 27; 13(3):e0192372. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0192372. eCollection 2018. [impact factor 2.806]
Publisher :
Public Library of Science San Francisco, CA USA
Year : 2018
Cite this Research Publication :
Thankappan KR, Sathish T, Tapp RJ, Shaw JE, Lotfaliany M, Wolfe R, Absetz P, Mathews E, Aziz Z, Williams ED, Fisher EB, Zimmet PZ, Mahal A, Balachandran S, D’Esposito F, Sajeev P, Thomas E, Oldenburg B. A peer-support lifestyle intervention for preventing type 2 diabetes in India: a cluster-randomized controlled trial of the Kerala Diabetes Prevention Program. PLoS Med. 2018 Jun 6; 15(6):e1002575. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002575. eCollection 2018 Jun. [impact factor 13.585]
Publisher :
Public Library of Science San Francisco, CA USA
Year : 2018
Cite this Research Publication :
Abdel-All M, Thrift AG, Riddell M, Thankappan KRT, Mini GK, Chow CK, Maulik PK, Mahal A, Guggilla R, Kalyanram K, Kartik K, Suresh O, Evans RG, Oldenburg B, Thomas N, Joshi R. Evaluation of a training program of hypertension for accredited social health activists (ASHA) in rural India. BMC Health Serv Res. 2018 May 2; 18(1):320. doi: 10.1186/s12913-018-3140-8.
Publisher :
Springer
Year : 2018
Cite this Research Publication :
Aziz Z, Mathews E; Absetz P; Sathish T; Oldroyd J; Balachandran S; Shetty SS; Thankappan KR; Oldenburg B. A group-based lifestyle intervention for diabetes prevention in low- and middle-income country: Implementation evaluation of the Kerala Diabetes Prevention Program. Implementation Science (2018) 13:97 https://doi.org/10.1186/s13012-018-0791-0 [impact factor 4.345]
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Springer
Year : 2018
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India State-Level Disease Burden Initiative CVD Collaborators (Including Thankappan KR). The changing patterns of cardiovascular diseases and their risk factors in the states of India: the Global Burden of Disease Study 1990–2016. Lancet Global Health 2018 Published Online September 12, 2018 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/ S2214-109X(18)30407-8 [impact factor 18.705]
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2018
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GBD 2017 Population and Fertility Collaborators (Including Thankappan KR) Population and fertility by age and sex for 195 countries and territories, 1950–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. Lancet 2018; 392: 1995–2051 [impact factor 47.831]
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2018
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GBD 2017 Causes of Death Collaborators (including Thankappan KR) Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality for 282 causes of death in 195 countries and territories, 1980–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. Lancet 2018; 392: 1736–88 [impact factor 47.831]
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2018
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GBD 2017 DALYs and HALE Collaborators (including Thankappan KR). Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 359 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. Lancet 2018; 392: 1859–922 [impact factor 47.831]
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2018
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GBD 2017 Disease and Injury Incidence and Prevalence Collaborators (Including Thankappan KR) Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. Lancet 2018; 392: 1789–858 [impact factor 47.831]
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2018
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GBD 2017 Risk Factor Collaborators (including Thankappan KR) Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. Lancet 2018; 392: 1923–94 [impact factor 47.831]
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2018
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GBD 2017 SDG Collaborators (Including Thankappan KR). Measuring progress from 1990 to 2017 and projecting attainment to 2030 of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals for 195 countries and territories: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. Lancet 2018; 392: 2091–138 [impact factor 47.831]
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2018
Cite this Research Publication :
Joshi R, Thrift AG, Smith C, Praveen D, Vedanthan R, Gyamfi J, Schwalm JD, Limbani F, Rubinstein A, Parker G, Ogedegbe O, Plange-Rhule J, Riddell MA, Thankappan KR, Thorogood M, Goudge J, Yeates KE. Task-shifting for cardiovascular risk factor management: lessons from the Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases. BMJ Global Health 2018;3:e001092. doi:10.1136/bmjgh-2018-001092. (impact factor 4.28)
Publisher :
BMJ Specialist Journals
Year : 2018
Cite this Research Publication :
Narain JP, Thankappan KR. Noncommunicable diseases surveillance in India: Moving toward a more comprehensive approach. Int J Non-Commun Dis 2018;3:111-4. (Editorial)
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Medknow
Year : 2018
Cite this Research Publication :
Mini GK, Sarma PS, Thankappan KR. Risk of progression to hypertension from pre-hypertension and normal blood pressure: Results from a prospective cohort study among industrial workers in Kerala, India. Heart and Mind. 2019;2:106-10.
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Medknow
Year : 2017
Cite this Research Publication :
Thankappan KR, Mini GK, Sarma PS, Varma RP. Incidence of type-2 diabetes among industrial workers in Kerala, India. International journal of diabetes in developing countries. Published online 06 April 2016. DOI: 10.1007/s13410-016-0485-6 [Impact factor 0.343]
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Medknow
Year : 2017
Cite this Research Publication :
Mini GK, Thankappan KR. Pattern, correlates and implications of non-communicable disease multimorbidity among older adults in selected Indian states: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open 2017; 7:e013529. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013529 [impact factor 2.562]
Publisher :
British Medical Journal Publishing Group
Year : 2017
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Brzoska P, Akgün S, Antia B, Thankappan KR, Nayar KR, Razum O (2017) Enhancing an international perspective in public health teaching through formalized university partnerships. Front. Public Health 5:36. doi:10.3389/fpubh.2017.00036
Publisher :
Frontiers Media SA
Year : 2017
Cite this Research Publication :
Vishnu N, Mini GK, Thankappan KR. Complementary and alternative medicine use by diabetes patients in Kerala, India. Global Health, Epidemiology and Genomics (2017), 2, e6, page 1 of 7. doi:10.1017/gheg.2017.6
Publisher :
Cambridge University Press
Year : 2017
Cite this Research Publication :
Sathish T, Kannan S, Sarma PS, Razum O, Thankappan KR. Seven-Year Longitudinal Change in Risk Factors for Non-Communicable Diseases in Rural Kerala, India: The WHO STEPS Approach. PLoS One. 2017 Jun 9; 12(6):e0178949. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0178949. eCollection 2017.[impact factor 3.530]
Publisher :
Public Library of Science San Francisco, CA USA
Year : 2017
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GBD 2016 Causes of Death Collaborators (Including Thankappan KR). Global, regional, and national age-sex specific mortality for 264 causes of death, 1980-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016. Lancet. 2017 Sep 16; 390(10100):1151-1210. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(17)32152-9. [impact factor 47.831]
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2017
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GBD 2016 Risk Factors Collaborators (Including Thankappan KR). Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioral, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks, 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016. Lancet. 2017 Sep 16; 390 (10100):1345-1422. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(17)32366-8. [impact factor 47.831]
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2017
Cite this Research Publication :
India State-Level Disease Burden Initiative Collaborators (Including Thankappan KR). Nations within a nation: variations in epidemiological transition across the states of India, 1990-2016 in the Global Burden of Disease Study. Lancet. 2017 Dec 2; 390 (10111):2437-2460. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(17)32804-0. Epub 2017 Nov 14 [impact factor 47.831]
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2017
Cite this Research Publication :
Mathews E, Thomas E, Absetz P, D’Esposito F, Aziz Z, Balachandran S, Daivadanam M, Thankappan KR, Oldenburg B. Cultural adaptation of a peer-led lifestyle intervention program for diabetes prevention in India: the Kerala diabetes prevention program (KDPP). BMC Public Health 2017, 17:974. [impact factor 2.265]
Publisher :
Springer
Year : 2016
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Mathews E, Lakshmi JK, Ravindran TKS, Pratt M, Thankappan KR. Perceptions of barriers and facilitators in physical activity participation among women in Thiruvananthapuram city, India. Global Health Promotion. 2015. http://www.sagepub.co.uk/journalsPermissions.nav DOI: 10.1177/1757975915573878 http://ghp.sagepub.com. [impact factor 0.522]
Publisher :
SAGE Publications Sage UK: London, England
Year : 2016
Cite this Research Publication :
Sathish T, Kannan S, Sarma PS, Razum O, Thrift AG, Thankappan KR. A Risk Score to Predict Hypertension in Primary Care Settings in Rural India. Asia Pac J Public Health. 2015 Sep 9. pii: 1010539515604701. [Epub ahead of print] [impact factor 1.459]
Publisher :
SAGE Publications Sage CA: Los Angeles, CA
Year : 2016
Cite this Research Publication :
Parthaje PM, Unnikrishnan B, Thankappan KR, Thapar R, Fatt QK, Oldenburg B. Prevalence and Correlates of Prehypertension Among Adults in Urban South India. Asia Pac J Public Health 2015 Nov 22 pjj: 1010539515616453 [Epub ahead of print] [impact factor 1.459]
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SAGE Publications Sage CA: Los Angeles, CA
Year : 2016
Cite this Research Publication :
Krishnan MN, Zachariah G, Venugopal K, Mohanan PP, Harikrishnan S, Sanjay G, Jeyaseelan L, Thankappan KR. Prevalence of coronary artery disease and its risk factors in Kerala, South India: a community-based cross-sectional study. BMC Cardiovascular disorders BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2016 Jan 14;16(1):12. doi: 10.1186/s12872-016-0189-3. [impact factor 1.878]
Publisher :
Springer
Year : 2016
Cite this Research Publication :
Mathews E, Salvo D, Sarma PS, Thankappan KR, Pratt M. Adapting and validating the Global Physical Activity Questionnaire (GPAQ) for India. Preventing Chronic Disease. Published online first 2016 Apr 21;13:E53. DOI: 10.5888/pcd13.150528. [impact factor 2.123]
Publisher :
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Year : 2016
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Anthony D, Dyson PA, Lv J, Thankappan KR, Champgane B, Matthews DR. Community Interventions for Health can support clinicians in advising patients to reduce tobacco use, improve dietary intake and increase physical activity. J Clin Nurs. 2016 Jul 25. doi: 10.1111/jocn.13323. Epub ahead of print] [impact factor 1.384]
Publisher :
Wiley Online Library
Year : 2016
Cite this Research Publication :
Riddell MA, Joshi R , Oldenburg B, Chow C, Thankappan KR, Mahal A, Thomas N, Srikanth VK, Evans RG, Kalyanram K, Kartik K, Pallab K, Maulik P, Arabshahi S, Varma RP, Guggilla RK, Suresh O, Mini GK, D’Esposito F, Sathish T, Alim M, Thrift AG. Cluster randomised feasibility trial to improve the Control of Hypertension In Rural India (CHIRI): a study protocol. BMJ Open 2016;6:e012404. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2016-012404 [impact factor 2.562]
Publisher :
British Medical Journal Publishing Group
Year : 2016
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Daivadanam M, Ravindran TKS, Thankappan KR, Sarma PS, Wahlstrom R. Development and validation of a tool to stage households based on readiness to change dietary behavior. PLoS One. 2016 Nov 18; 11(11):e0165599. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0165599. eCollection 2016. [Impact factor 3.530]
Publisher :
Public Library of Science San Francisco, CA USA
Year : 2015
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Bhandari S, Sarma PS, Thankappan KR. Adherence to Antihypertensive Treatment and its Determinants Among Urban Slum Dwellers in Kolkata, India. Asia - Pacific Journal of Public Health 2011 Nov 14. (Epub ahead of print). DOI: 10.1177/1010539511423568 [impact factor 1.111]
Publisher :
SAGE Publications Sage CA: Los Angeles, CA
Year : 2015
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Sathish T, Kannan S, Sarma PS, Thankappan KR. Achutha Menon Centre Diabetes Risk Score: A type 2 diabetes screening tool for primary health care providers in rural India. Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health August 02, 2012 doi:10.1177/1010539512454162 [impact factor 1.111]
Publisher :
SAGE Publications Sage CA: Los Angeles, CA
Year : 2015
Cite this Research Publication :
Sankar UV, Lipska K, Mini GK, Sarma PS, Thankappan KR. Medication Adherence among Diabetes Patients in Rural Kerala, India. Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health. Published online 14 February 2013 DOI: 10.1177/1010539513475651. [impact factor 1.111]
Publisher :
SAGE Publications Sage CA: Los Angeles, CA
Year : 2015
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Patra L, Mini GK, Mathews E, Thankappan K R. Doctors’ Self Reported Physical Activity, Their Counseling Practices and Their Correlates in Urban Trivandrum, South India. British Journal of Sports Medicine published online first June 14, 2013 DOI: 10.1136.bjsports-2012-091995 [impact factor 4.171]
Publisher :
BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Association of Sport and Exercise Medicine
Year : 2015
Cite this Research Publication :
Sathish T, Kannan S, Sarma PS, Thankappan KR. Incidence of tobacco use among adults (15-64 yrs) in rural Kerala. Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health May 10, 2013. DOI: 10.1177/1010539513485787 [impact factor 1.111]
Publisher :
SAGE Publications Sage CA: Los Angeles, CA
Year : 2015
Cite this Research Publication :
Mathews E, Pratt M, Jissa VT, Thankappan KR. Self-reported Physical Activity and its Correlates among Adult Women in the expanded part of Thiruvananthapuram City, India. Indian Journal of Public Health 2015; 59 (2): 136-140
Publisher :
Medknow
Year : 2015
Cite this Research Publication :
Anthony D, Dyson PA, Jun LV, Thankappan KR, Maria F, Mathews D. Reducing risk factors in the workplace in low and middle-income countries. Public Health Nursing 2015 Mar 19. doi: 10.1111/phn.12189. [Epub ahead of print] [impact factor 0.886]
Publisher :
Wiley Online Library
Year : 2015
Cite this Research Publication :
Dyson PA, Anthony D, Fenton B, Stevens D, Champagne B, Li Li-Ming, Hernandez ER, Thankappan KR, Mathews DR on behalf of the Community Interventions for Health (CIH) Collaboration. Successful up-scaled population interventions to reduce risk factors for non-communicable disease in adults: results from the International Community Interventions for Health (CIH) project in China, India and Mexico. PLoS One. 2015 Apr 13;10(4):e0120941. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0120941[impact factor 3.530]
Publisher :
Public Library of Science San Francisco, CA USA
Year : 2015
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Nichter M, Padmajam S, Nichter M, Sairu P, Aswathy S, Mini GK, Bindu VC, Pradeepkumar AS,Thankappan KR. Developing a smoke free homes initiative in Kerala, India. BMC Public Health. 2015 May 10;15 (1):480. [Epub ahead of print] http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-1815-1 [impact factor 2.320]
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Springer
Year : 2015
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Yamini TR, Nichter M, Nichter M, Sairu P, Aswati S, Leelamoni K, Unnikrishnan B, P PM, Thapar R, Basha SR, Jayasree AK, Mayamol TR, Muramoto M, Mini GK, Thankappan KR. Developing a fully integrated tobacco curriculum in medical colleges in India. BMC Med Educ. 2015 May 20;15(1):90. [Epub ahead of print] [impact factor 1.410]
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Springer
Year : 2015
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Singh S, Mini GK, Thankappan KR. Tobacco use during pregnancy in rural Jharkhand, India. International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynecology. http://dx.doi.org/ 10.1016/j.ijgo.2015.05.021[impact factor 1.563]
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2015
Cite this Research Publication :
Daivadanam M, Wahlström R, Thankappan KR, and Ravindran TKS. Balancing expectations amidst limitations: the dynamics of food decision-making in rural Kerala. BMC Public Health 2015, 15:644 doi:10.1186/s12889-015-1880-5 [impact factor 2.260]
Publisher :
Springer
Year : 2014
Cite this Research Publication :
Mishra PJ, Mini GK, Thankappan KR. Risk Factor Profile for Non-Communicable Diseases among Mishing Tribes in Assam, India: Results from a WHO STEPS Survey. Indian Journal of Medical Research 2014; 140(3):370-378. [impact factor 1.661]
Publisher :
Medknow
Year : 2014
Cite this Research Publication :
Fenton B, Thankappan KR, Champagne B, Jun V, Anthony D. Increased knowledge of the effects of smoking and secondhand smoke encourages smoke-free home. Journal of Research in Nursing published online first May 2014 DOI:10.1177/1744987114525963.
Publisher :
SAGE Publications Sage UK: London, England
Year : 2014
Cite this Research Publication :
Daivadanam M, Wahlstrom R, Ravindrnan TKS, Thankappan KR, Ramanathan M. Conceptual model for dietary behavior change at household level: ‘A best fit’ qualitative study using primary data. BMC Public Health 2014; 14:574. [Epub ahead of print] DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-574. [impact factor 2.320]
Publisher :
Springer
Year : 2014
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Mini GK, Nichter M, Thankappan KR. Does increased knowledge of risk and complication of smoking on diabetes affect quit rate: Findings from a randomized controlled trial in Kerala, India. Tobacco Use Insights 2014;7: 27–30 doi:10.4137/TUI.S15583.
Publisher :
SAGE Publications Sage UK: London, England
Year : 2014
Cite this Research Publication :
Mini GK, Nichter M, Radhakrishnan RN, Thankappan KR. Conformation of self-reported non-smoking status by salivary cotinine among diabetes patients in Kerala, India, Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health (2014), http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cegh.2014.05.003
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2014
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Thankappan KR. Tobacco Cessation in India: A priority health intervention. Indian Journal of Medical Research 2014; 139 (4):484-86. [impact factor 1.661]
Publisher :
Medknow
Year : 2013
Cite this Research Publication :
Sathish T, Kannan S, Sarma SP, Thankappan K R. Screening Performance of Diabetes Risk Scores Among Asians and Whites in Rural India, 2003-2010. Preventing Chronic Diseases 2012; 10: 120131.DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd10.120131. [impact factor 1.819]
Publisher :
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Year : 2013
Cite this Research Publication :
Thankappan KR, Mini GK, Daivadanam M, Vijayakumar G, Sarma PS, Nichter M. Smoking Cessation among Diabetes Patients: Results of a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial in Kerala, India. BMC Public Health 2013, 13:47 doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-47. [impact factor 2.320]
Publisher :
Springer
Year : 2013
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Thankappan KR, Yamini TR, Mini GK, Arthur C, Sairu P, Leelamoni K, Sani M, Unnikrishnan B, Basha SR, Nichter M for the Project Quit Tobacco International. Assessing the readiness to integrate tobacco control in medical curriculum: Experiences from five medical colleges in South India. The National Medical Journal of India 2013; 26 (1): 18-23 [impact factor 0.908]
Year : 2013
Cite this Research Publication :
Anthony D, Chowdary Q, Dyson P, Thankappan KR. Does Ethnicity or Religion affect and /or explain the relationship between Knowledge, attitudes and beliefs, and smoking behavior? Diversity and Equality in Health and Care 2013; 10 (1): 31-40
Year : 2013
Cite this Research Publication :
Thankappan KR, Mini GK, Daivadanam M, Vijayakumar G, Sarma PS, Nichter M. Smoking Cessation among Diabetes Patients: Results of a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial in Kerala, India. BMC Public Health 2013, 13:47 doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-47. [impact factor 2.320]
Publisher :
Springer
Year : 2013
Cite this Research Publication :
Daivadanam M, Absetz P, Sathish S, Thankappan KR, Fisher ED, Philip NE, Mathews E, Oldenburg B. Lifestyle change in Kerala, India: Needs assessment and planning for a community-based diabetes prevention trial. BMC Public Health2013 Feb 1;13(1):95 [Epub ahead of print] [impact factor 2.320]
Publisher :
Springer
Year : 2013
Cite this Research Publication :
Sivasankaran S, Thankappan KR. Prevention and control of non-communicable diseases requires a life course approach: A case study from Kerala, India. Indian Journal of Medical Research 2013; 137 (5): 874-877 [impact factor 1.661]
Publisher :
Medknow
Year : 2013
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Bonita R, Magnusson R, Bovet P, Zhao D, Malta DC, Geneau R, Suh I, Thankappan KR, McKee M, Hospedales J, de Courten M, Capewell S, Beaglehole R. Country actions to meet UN commitments on non-communicable diseases: a stepwise approach. Lancet 2013; 381:575-84 [impact factor 39.207]
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2013
Cite this Research Publication :
Daivadanam M, Wahlstrom R, Ravindran TKS, Sarma PS, Sivasankaran S, Thankappan KR. Design and methodology of a community-based cluster randomized controlled trial for dietary behaviour change in rural Kerala, Global Health Action 2013, 6: 20993 - http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v6i0.20993[impact factor 1.646]
Publisher :
Taylor \& Francis
Year : 2013
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Sathish T, Williams ED, Pasricha N, Absetz P, Lorgelly P, Wolfe R, Mathews E, Aziz Z, Thankappan KR, Zimmet P, Fisher E, Tapp R, Hollingsworth B, Mahal A, Shaw J, Jolley D, Daivadanam M, Oldenburg B. Cluster randomised controlled trial of a peer-led lifestyle intervention program: study protocol for the Kerala diabetes prevention program. BMC Public Health. 2013 Nov 4;13:1035. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-1035 [impact factor 2.320]
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Springer
Year : 2013
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Zachariah G, Harikrishnan S, Krishnan MN, Mohanan PP, Sanjay G, Venugopal K, Thankappan KR; Cardiological Society of India Kerala Chapter Coronary Artery Disease and Its Risk Factors Prevalence (CSI Kerala CRP) Study Investigators. Prevalence of coronary artery disease and coronary risk factors in Kerala, South India: A population survey - Design and methods. Indian Heart Journal 2013; 65(3):243-49
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2013
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Thankappan KR, Sivasankaran S, Mini GK, Daivadanam M, Sarma PS, Abdul Khader S. Impact of a Community Based Intervention Program on Awareness, Treatment and Control of Hypertension in a Rural Panchayat, Kerala, India. Indian Heart Journal 2013;65(5):504-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ihj.2013.08.023. Epub 2013 Aug 31.
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2013
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Thankappan KR, Weiss MG, Nicole Probst-Hensch, Radhakrishnan K. Indo-Swiss Symposium on Cohorts and Biobanks with special reference to chronic non-communicable diseases. BMC proceedings 2013, 7 (Supl 5): A1. doi: 10.1186/1753-6561-7-55-A1
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Springer
Year : 2012
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Santhosh Kumar M, Sarma PS, Thankappan KR. Community based group intervention for tobacco cessation in rural Tamil Nadu, India: a cluster randomized trial. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment 2012; 43 (1): 53-60 [impact factor 1.867]
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2012
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Daivadanam M, Thankappan KR, Sarma PS, Harikrishnan S. Catastrophic Health Expenditure and Coping Strategies Associated with Acute Coronary Syndrome in Kerala, India. Indian Journal of Medical Research 2012; 136 (4):585-92. [impact factor 1.661]
Publisher :
Medknow
Year : 2012
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Deepak KG, Daivadanam M, Pradeepkumar AS, Mini GK, Thankappan KR, Nichter M. Smokeless tobacco use among Tuberculosis patients in Karnataka, India: The need for cessation services. The National Medical Journal of India 2012; 25 (3): 142-45 [impact factor 0.908]
Year : 2012
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Lakshmy R, Mathur P, Gupta R, Shah B, Anand K, Mohan V, Desai NG, Mahanta J, Joshi PP, Thankappan KR. Measurement of cholesterol and triglycerides from a dried blood spot in an Indian Council of Medical Research-World Health Organization multicentric survey on risk factors for noncommunicable diseases in India. Journal of Clinical Lipidology 2012 Jan; 6 (1):33-41. [impact factor 3.587]
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2012
Cite this Research Publication :
Jeemon P, Prabhakaran D, Goenka S, Ramakrishnan L, Padmanabhan S, Huffman M, Joshi P, Sivasankaran S, Mohan BVM, Ahmed F, Ramanathan M, Ahuja R, Sinha N, Thankappan K R, Reddy KS on behalf of the Sentinel Surveillance in Industrial Populations Study Group. Impact of comprehensive cardiovascular risk reduction program on risk factor clustering associated with elevated blood pressure in an Indian industrial population. Indian Journal of Medical Research 2012; 135 (4): 485-493 [impact factor 1.661]
Publisher :
Medknow
Year : 2011
Cite this Research Publication :
Jeemon P, Prabhakaran D, Ramakrishnan L, Gupta R, Ahmed F, Thankappan KR, Kartha CC, Chaturvedi V, Reddy KS. Association of high sensitive C-reactive protein (hsCRP) with established cardiovascular risk factors in the Indian population. Nutrition & Metabolism 2011, 8:19 doi:10.1186/1743-7075-8-19. [impact factor 3.360]
Publisher :
Springer
Year : 2011
Cite this Research Publication :
Jeemon P, Prabhakaran D, Huffman MD, Ramakrishnan L, Goenka S, Thankappan KR, Mohan V, Joshi PP, Mohan BVM, Ahmed F, Ramanathan M, Ajuja R, Chaturvedi V, Lloyd-Jones D, Reddy KS. Distribution of 10-year lifetime predicted risk for cardiovascular disease in the Indian Sentinel Surveillance Study population (Cross –sectional survey results). BMJ open (2011) doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000068 [impact factor 2.063]
Publisher :
British Medical Journal Publishing Group
Year : 2011
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Huffman MD, Rao KD, Pichon-Riviere A, Zhao D, Harikrishnan S, Ramaiya K, Ajay VS, Goenka S, Calcagno JI, Caporale JE, Niu S, Li Y, Liu J, Thankappan KR, Daivadanam M, Esch JV, Murphy A, Moran AE, Gaziano TA, Suhrcke M, Reddy KS, Leeder S, Prabhakaran D. A cross sectional study of the microeconomic impact of cardiovascular disease hospitalization in four Low and Middle –Income Countries. PLOS one 2011; 6 (6): e20821 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0020821. [impact factor 3.530]
Publisher :
Public Library of Science San Francisco, USA
Year : 2011
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Manjunatha R, Kiran D, Thankappan KR. Sickness Absenteeism, Morbidity and Workplace injuries among Iron and Steel workers- A cross sectional study from Karnataka, Southern India. Australasian Medical Journal AMJ 2011; 4(3): 144-47 DOI http//dx.doi.org/10.4066/AMJ.2011.576
Publisher :
Australasian Medical Journal
Year : 2011
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Sathish T, Kannan S, Sarma PS, Razum O, Thankappan KR. Incidence of hypertension and its potentially modifiable risk factors in rural Kerala, India: a community-based cohort study. Public Health. 2012; 126 (1):25-32. [impact factor 1.475]
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2010
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Shenga N, Thankappan KR, Kartha CC, Pal R. Analyzing sociodemographic factors among blood donors. Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock 2010; 3 (1): 21-25.
Publisher :
Medknow
Year : 2010
Cite this Research Publication :
Thankappan KR, Shah B, Mathur P, Sarma PS, Srinivas G, Mini GK, Daivadanam M, Soman B, Vasan RS. Risk Factor Profile for Chronic Non-communicable Diseases: Results of a Community-Based Study in Kerala, India. Indian Journal of Medical Research 2010; 131(1):53-63. [impact factor 1.661]
Publisher :
Medknow
Year : 2010
Cite this Research Publication :
Roy A, Prabhakaran D, Jeemon P, Thankappan KR, Mohan V, Ramakrishnan L, Joshi P, Ahmed F, Mohan BV, Saran RK, Sinha N, Reddy KS; on behalf of the Sentinel Surveillance in Industrial Populations Study Group. Impact of alcohol on coronary heart disease in Indian men. Atherosclerosis 2010; 210 (2):531-5 [impact factor 3.971]
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2010
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Sarma I, Sarma PS, Thankappan KR. Awareness attitude and perceived barriers regarding implementation of the cigarettes and other tobacco products act in Assam, India. Indian Journal of Cancer 2010; 47: (S1) 63-68 [impact factor 1.130]
Publisher :
Medknow
Year : 2009
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Thresia CU, Thankappan KR, Nichter M. Smoking Cessation and Diabetes Control in Kerala, India: an urgent need for health education. Health Education Research 2009; 24 (5):839-845 [impact factor 1.944]
Publisher :
Oxford University Press
Year : 2009
Cite this Research Publication :
Prabhakaran D, Jeemon P, Goenka S, Lakshmy R, Thankappan KR, Ahmed F, Joshi P, Mohan BVM, Meera R, Das MS, Ahuja RC, Saran RK, Chaturvedi V, Reddy KS. Impact of a worksite intervention program on cardiovascular risk factors: A demonstration project in an industrial population. Journal of American College of Cardiology 2009; 53 (18): 1718-28. [impact factor 15.343]
Publisher :
American College of Cardiology Foundation Washington, DC
Year : 2009
Cite this Research Publication :
Jeemon P, Prabhakaran D, Mohan V, Thankappan K R, Joshi PP, Ahmed F, Chaturvedi V, Reddy KS. Double burden of underweight and overweight among children (10-19 years of age) of employees working in Indian industrial units. The National Medical Journal of India 2009; 22(4): 172-76 [impact factor 0.908]
Year : 2009
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Thresia C U, Thankappan K R, Nichter M. The need for cessation of tobacco use among patients with tuberculosis in Kerala, India. The National Medical Journal of India 2009; 22 (6): 333. [impact factor 0.908]
Year : 2008
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V Mohan, Mathur P, Deepa R, Deepa M, Shukla DK, Menon GR, Anand K, Desai NG, Joshi PP, Mahanta J, Thankappan KR, Shah B. Urban rural difference in prevalence of self reported diabetes in India – The WHO - ICMR Indian NCD risk factor Surveillance. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice 2008; 80 (1):159-68 [impact factor 2.536]
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2008
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Pradeepkumar AS, Thankappan K R, Nichter M. Smoking by Tuberculosis Patients in Kerala, India: Proactive Cessation Efforts are Urgently Needed. International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 2008; 12 (10):1139-45. [impact factor 2.756]
Publisher :
International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
Year : 2008
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Vishal Khosla, Thankappan K R, Mini GK, Sarma PS. Prevalence and predictors of alcohol use among college students in Ludhiana district of Punjab, India. Indian Journal of Medical Research 2008; 128 (1):79-81 [impact factor 1.661]
Publisher :
Medknow
Year : 2008
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Ajay VS, Prabhakaran D, Jeemon P, Thankappan KR, Mohan V, Ramakrishnan L, Joshi P, Ahmed FU, Mohan BVM, Chaturvedi R, Mukherjee R, Reddy KS. Prevalence and determinants of diabetes mellitus in the Indian industrial population. Diabetic Medicine 2008; 25 (10):1187–1194 [impact factor 3.064]
Publisher :
Wiley Online Library
Year : 2007
Cite this Research Publication :
Lipska K, Sylaja PN, Sarma PS, Thankappan KR, Kutty VR, Vasan RS, Radhakrishnan K. Risk factors for acute ischemic stroke in young adults in South India. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry 2007; 78 (9):959-63 [impact factor 5.580]
Publisher :
BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
Year : 2007
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Varghese J, Varatharajan D, Thankappan KR. Local Factors Influencing Resource Allocation to Health under the Decentralised Planning Process in Kerala. Journal of Health and Development 2007; 3 (1-2) : 217-26
Year : 2007
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Reddy KS, Prabhakaran D, Jeemon P, Thankappan K R, Joshi P, Chaturvedi V, Ramakrishnan L, Ahmed F. Educational status and cardiovascular risk profile in Indians. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA 2007; 104 (41): 16263-68. [impact factor 9.809]
Publisher :
National Acad Sciences
Year : 2007
Cite this Research Publication :
K R Thankappan, CU Thresia. Tobacco use and social status in Kerala. Indian Journal of Medial Research 2007; 126 (4): 300-308. [impact factor 1.661]
Publisher :
Medknow
Year : 2007
Cite this Research Publication :
K R Thankappan. Public Health Education: Lessons, challenges and future plans from Kerala, India. Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2007; 85 (12): 969-70. [impact factor 5.250]
Publisher :
SciELO Public Health
Year : 2006
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https://www.researchgate.net/profile/K-R-Thankappan/publication/7027224_Predictors_of_treatment_delays_for_tuberculosis_in_Sikkim/links/0deec53ad32ee42824000000/Predictors-of-treatment-delays-for-tuberculosis-in-Sikkim.pdf
Publisher :
Oxford University Press
Year : 2006
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Bhatia MR, Yesudian CAK, Gorter A, Thankappan K R. Demand Side Financing for Reproductive and Child Health Services in India. Economic and Political Weekly 2006; 41 (3): 279-284
Publisher :
JSTOR
Year : 2006
Cite this Research Publication :
Mohan S, Pradeepkumar AS, Thresia CU, Thankappan KR, Poston WSC, Haddock CK, Pinkston MM, Muramoto ML, Nichter M, Nichter M, Lando HA. Tobacco use among medical professionals in Kerala, India: The need for enhanced tobacco cessation and control efforts. Addictive Behaviors 2006; 31 (12): 2313-2318 [impact factor 2.441]
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2006
Cite this Research Publication :
Reddy KS, Prabhakaran D, Chaturvedi V, Jeemon P, Thankappan KR, Ramakrishnan L, Mohan BVM, Pandav CS, Ahmed FU, Joshi PP, Meera R, Amin RB, Ahuja RC, Das MS, Jaison TM . Methods for establishing a surveillance system for cardiovascular diseases in Indian industrial populations. Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2006; 84 (6): 461-469 [impact factor 5.250]
Publisher :
SciELO Public Health
Year : 2006
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Thankappan KR, Sivasankaran S, Khader SA, Padmanabhan PG, Sarma PS, Mini GK, Vasan RS. Prevalence, Correlates, Awareness, Treatment and Control of Hypertension in Kumarakom, Kerala: Baseline Results of a Community –Based Intervention Program. Indian Heart Journal 2006; 58 (1): 28-33
Publisher :
Cardiological Society of India; 1999
Year : 2006
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Pokhrel BR, Thankappan KR, Mini GK, Sarma PS. Tobacco use among health professionals and their role in tobacco cessation in Nepal. Prevention and Control 2006; 2 (3): 117-25
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Elsevier
Year : 2005
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Jayakrishnan R, Sarma PS, Thankappan KR. Prevalence of Periodontal Disease among Adults in Trivandrum District, Kerala, India. Malaysian Dental Journal 2005; 26 (2):97-104
Year : 2005
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Gupteshwar Singh, Sinha DN, Sarma PS, Thankappan KR. Prevalence and Correlates of Tobacco Use among 10-12 Year old School Students in Patna District, Bihar, India. Indian Pediatrics 2005; 42 (8): 805-10 [impact factor 1.036]
Publisher :
INDIAN PEDIATRIC
Year : 2005
Cite this Research Publication :
Pradeepkumar AS, Sailesh Mohan, Gopalakrishnan P, Sarma PS, Thankappan KR, Nichter M. Tobacco Use in Kerala: Findings from three recent studies. The National Medical Journal of India 2005; 18 (3): 148-53 [impact factor 0.908]
Publisher :
Oxford University Press
Year : 2005
Cite this Research Publication :
Mohan S, Sarma PS, Thankappan K R. Access to pocket money and low educational performance predict tobacco use among adolescent boys in Kerala, India. Preventive Medicine 2005; 41 (2): 685-692 [impact factor 2.930]
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2005
Cite this Research Publication :
Ramakrishna G, Sarma PS, Thankappan KR. Tobacco use among medical students in Orissa. The National Medical Journal of India 2005; 18 (6): 285-89 [impact factor 0.908]
Publisher :
Oxford University Press
Year : 2004
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Nair V.M, Thankappan K R, R S Vasan, P.S.Sarma. Community Utilization of Subcentres in Primary Health Care-an Analysis of Determinants in Kerala. Indian Journal of Public Health 2004; 48 (1):17-20.
Publisher :
Medknow
Year : 2004
Cite this Research Publication :
Varatharajan D, Thankappan KR, Jayapalan Sabeena. Assessing the performance of primary health centres under decentralized government in Kerala, India. Health Policy and Planning 2004; 19 (1): 41-51. [impact factor 3.442]
Publisher :
Oxford University Press
Year : 2004
Cite this Research Publication :
Abrahams N, Adhikari R, Bhagwat IP, Christofides N, Djibuti M, Dyalchand A, Gotsadze G, Grzmava O, Huertas LL, Jacobs T, Jewkes R, Kapadia-Kundu N, Karnikowski MG, Kimboka S, Kitua AY, Lens JU, Lopez A, Lugina H, Malecela-Lazaro, Mashalla Y, Mishra A, Mishra SK, Mlay R, Moreno MJ, Mpanda S, Mwanga F, Ndossi G, Nigenda G, Nkwera A, Nobrega OT, Pahari SK, Paz SA, Phoolchareon W, Ramachandran P, Rannan-Eliya RP, Rodrigues KG, Salazar A, Sarma PS, Shija J, Silver LD, Tatsanavivat P, Thankappan KR, Tuesta AJ, Vasadze O, Velez AC, Webster N, Yesudian CA. Changing the debate about health research for development. International Health Research Awards Recipients. Journal of Public Health Policy 2004; 25(3-4): 259-87. [impact factor 1.750]
Publisher :
Springer
Year : 2003
Cite this Research Publication :
Manu G Zachariah, Thankappan KR, Shiney C Alex, PS Sarma, RS Vasan. Prevalence, Correlates, Awareness, Treatment and Control of Hypertension in Middle – aged Urban Population in Kerala. Indian Heart Journal 2003; 55 (3): 245-251.
Publisher :
Cardiological Society of India; 1999
Year : 2003
Cite this Research Publication :
Kaur S, Panicker SR, James T, Sarma PS, Thankappan KR, Kartha CC. Association of monocyte chemoattractant protein - 1- 2518 polymorphism with metabolic syndrome in a South Indian cohort. Metabolic Syndrome Related Disorders 2009; 7 (3): 193-98. [impact factor 1.916]
Publisher :
Elsevier
Year : 2003
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Sathish, T.; Thankappan KR.; Panniyammakal, J.; Oldenburg, B. Knowledge of Diabetes among Adults at High Risk for Type 2 Diabetes in the Trivandrum District of Kerala, India. Diabetology 2023, 4, 76–85. https://doi.org/10.3390/ diabetology4010009
Publisher :
MDPI
Year : 2001
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Thankappan K R, Richard A Cash. Ethical Issues in Biomedical Research on Human Beings. Indian Pediatrics 2001; 38 (5): 514-517. [impact factor 1.036]
Year : 2001
Cite this Research Publication :
Uma Sanghvi, Thankappan K R, P Sankara Sarma, Najeeb Sali. Assessing potential risk factors for child malnutrition in rural Kerala, India. Journal of Tropical Pediatrics 2001; 47 (6): 350-55. [impact factor 0.857]0
Publisher :
Oxford University Press
Year : 2001
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Hypertension Study Group. Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment and Control of Hypertension in the Elderly in Bangladesh and India: a Multicentric Study. Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2001; 79 (6): 490-500. Hypertension study group – Md.Iftekhar Quasem, Mrunal S Shetye, Shiney C Alex, Anjan Kumar Nag, P S Sarma, Thankappan KR, R S Vasan [impact factor 5.250]
Publisher :
World Health Organization
Year : 2001
Cite this Research Publication :
Thankappan K R. Some health implications of globalization in Kerala, India. Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2001; 79 (9): 892-3. [impact factor 5.250]
Publisher :
World Health Organization
Year : 1967, 2022
Cite this Research Publication :
Geevar Z, Krishnan MN, Venugopal K, Sanjay G, Harikrishnan S, Mohanan PP, Mini GK and Thankappan KR (2022) Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, and Control of Hypertension in Young Adults (20–39 Years) in Kerala, South India. Front. Cardiovasc. Med. 9:765442. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.765442 (impact factor 6.057)
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Frontiers
