Karuthan Chinna

School of BioSciences, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, Taylor's University Lakeside Campus, No 1, Jalan Taylor's, Subang Jaya 47500, Selangor, Malaysia.

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November 2020

Prevalence of limited health literacy and its associated factors in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Perak, Malaysia: a cross-sectional study.

Authors:

Adina Abdullah Chirk Jenn Ng Su May Liew Subashini Ambigapathy Paranthaman V Karuthan Chinna

BMJ Open 2020 11 14;10(11):e039864. Epub 2020 Nov 14.

School of Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, Taylor's University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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November 2020

Correction: Tallman, D.A., et al. Dietary Patterns and Health Outcomes among African American Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients. 2020, (3), 797.

Authors:

Dina A Tallman Eno Latifi Deepinder Kaur Ayesha Sulaheen T Alp Ikizler Karuthan Chinna Zulfitri Azuan Mat Daud Tilakavati Karupaiah Pramod Khosla

Nutrients 2020 Nov 9;12(11). Epub 2020 Nov 9.

Department of Nutrition and Food Science, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48202, USA.

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November 2020

Coping with COVID-19 and movement control order (MCO): experiences of university students in Malaysia.

Authors:

Kamilah Kamaludin Karuthan Chinna Sheela Sundarasen Heba Bakr Khoshaim Mohammad Nurunnabi Gul Muhammad Baloch Areej Sukayt Syed Far Abid Hossain

Heliyon 2020 Nov 23;6(11):e05339. Epub 2020 Oct 23.

College of Business Administration, International University of Business Agriculture and Technology (IUBAT), 4 Embankment Drive Road, Sector-10, Uttara Model Town, Dhaka 1230, Bangladesh.

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November 2020

Attitudes Toward Patient Safety among Medical Students in Malaysia.

Authors:

Sathia Prakash Nadarajan Sumitra Ropini Karuthan Jeevitha Rajasingam Karuthan Chinna

Int J Environ Res Public Health 2020 10 22;17(21). Epub 2020 Oct 22.

School of Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, Taylors's University, Subang Jaya 47500, Malaysia.

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October 2020

Mode of delivery, order of birth, parental age gap and autism spectrum disorder among Malaysian children: A case-control study.

Authors:

Jo Ann Andoy Galvan Prabhagari Nair Ramalingam Sapna Shridhar Patil Muhammad Aminul Syahmi Bin Shobri Karuthan Chinna Muhammad Sabri Sahrir Kumarappan Chidambaram

Heliyon 2020 Oct 6;6(10):e05068. Epub 2020 Oct 6.

Department of Pharmacology, College of Pharmacy, King Khalid University, 62529, Saudi Arabia.

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October 2020

Understanding How Nutrition Literacy Links to Dietary Adherence in Patients Undergoing Maintenance Hemodialysis: A Theoretical Exploration Using Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling.

Authors:

Jun-Hao Lim Karuthan Chinna Pramod Khosla Tilakavati Karupaiah Zulfitri Azuan Mat Daud

Int J Environ Res Public Health 2020 10 14;17(20). Epub 2020 Oct 14.

Department of Dietetics, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, UPM Serdang 43400, Malaysia.

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October 2020

Gender differences in factors influencing intention to undergo cardiovascular disease health checks: A cross-sectional survey.

Authors:

Ai Theng Cheong Seng Fah Tong Karuthan Chinna Ee Ming Khoo Su May Liew

PLoS One 2020 24;15(9):e0239679. Epub 2020 Sep 24.

Department of Primary Care Medicine, University of Malaya Primary Care Research Group (UMPCRG), Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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November 2020

Psychological Impact of COVID-19 and Lockdown among University Students in Malaysia: Implications and Policy Recommendations.

Authors:

Sheela Sundarasen Karuthan Chinna Kamilah Kamaludin Mohammad Nurunnabi Gul Mohammad Baloch Heba Bakr Khoshaim Syed Far Abid Hossain Areej Sukayt

Int J Environ Res Public Health 2020 08 27;17(17). Epub 2020 Aug 27.

Department of Accounting, Prince Sultan University, P.O. Box 66833, Riyadh 11586, Saudi Arabia.

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August 2020

Lifestyle and reproductive health: the aetiology of ovarian cancer in Pakistan.

Authors:

Qurratulann Alvi Gul Muhammad Baloch Karuthan Chinna Ali Dabbagh

F1000Res 2020 4;9:901. Epub 2020 Aug 4.

School Of Medicine,Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, Taylor's University, Kualalampur, Selangor, 47500, Malaysia.

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August 2020

Association of dietary patterns with serum phosphorus in maintenance haemodialysis patients: a cross-sectional study.

Authors:

Ban-Hock Khor Ayesha Sualeheen Sharmela Sahathevan Karuthan Chinna Abdul Halim Abdul Gafor Sunita Bavanandan Bak-Leong Goh Zaki Morad Zulfitri Azuan Mat Daud Pramod Khosla Angela Yee-Moon Wang Tilakavati Karupaiah

Sci Rep 2020 07 23;10(1):12278. Epub 2020 Jul 23.

School of BioSciences, Faculty of Health and Medical Science, Taylor's University, Lakeside Campus, Subang Jaya, 47500, Selangor, Malaysia.

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July 2020

Associations of Eating Mode Defined by Dietary Patterns with Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in the Malaysia Lipid Study Population.

Authors:

Gaiyal Viliy Balasubramanian Khun-Aik Chuah Ban-Hock Khor Ayesha Sualeheen Zu-Wei Yeak Karuthan Chinna Kalyana Sundram Tilakavati Karupaiah

Nutrients 2020 Jul 14;12(7). Epub 2020 Jul 14.

School of BioSciences, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, Taylor's University, Subang Jaya, Selangor 47500, Malaysia.

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July 2020

Progressive and accelerated weight and body fat loss in Parkinson's disease: A three-year prospective longitudinal study.

Authors:

Voon Wei Yong Yan Jing Tan Yi-De Ng Xing Yan Choo Kavita Sugumaran Karuthan Chinna Mohammad Nazri Md Shah Raja Rizal Azman Raja Aman Foong Ming Moy Norlisah Mohd Ramli Mathis Grossmann Shen-Yang Lim Ai Huey Tan

Parkinsonism Relat Disord 2020 08 20;77:28-35. Epub 2020 Jun 20.

Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, and the Mah Pooi Soo & Tan Chin Nam Centre for Parkinson's & Related Disorders, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Electronic address:

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August 2020

Possible Factors Influencing the Seroprevalence of Dengue among Residents of the Forest Fringe Areas of Peninsular Malaysia.

Authors:

Juraina Abd-Jamil Romano Ngui Syahrul Nellis Rosmadi Fauzi Ai Lian Yvonne Lim Karuthan Chinna Chee-Sieng Khor Sazaly AbuBakar

J Trop Med 2020 25;2020:1019238. Epub 2020 May 25.

Tropical Infectious Diseases Research and Education Centre (TIDREC), University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia.

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May 2020

Income and obesity in an urban poor community: a cross-sectional study.

Authors:

Jo Ann Andoy-Galvan Halyna Lugova Sapna S Patil Yin How Wong Gul M Baloch Adlina Suleiman Rusli Nordin Karuthan Chinna

F1000Res 2020 3;9:160. Epub 2020 Mar 3.

School of Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, Taylor's University, Subang Jaya, Selangor, 47500, Malaysia.

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March 2020

Validity of Ultrasound Imaging in Measuring Quadriceps Muscle Thickness and Cross-Sectional Area in Patients Receiving Maintenance Hemodialysis.

Authors:

Sharmela Sahathevan Ban-Hock Khor Chai Hong Yeong Teik Hin Tan Abdul Kareem Meera Mohaideen Hi Ming Ng Gild Rick Ong Sreelakshmi Sankara Narayanan Abdul Halim Abdul Gafor Bak Leong Goh Boon Cheak Bee Zulfitri 'Azuan Mat Daud Karuthan Chinna Tilakavati Karupaiah

JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr 2020 May 8. Epub 2020 May 8.

School of BioSciences, Faculty of Health & Medical Sciences, Taylor's University, Selangor, Malaysia.

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May 2020

Determinants of unsuccessful treatment outcomes and mortality among tuberculosis patients in Malaysia: A registry-based cohort study.

Authors:

Peter Seah Keng Tok Su May Liew Li Ping Wong Asmah Razali Tharani Loganathan Karuthan Chinna Nurhuda Ismail Naim Abdul Kadir

PLoS One 2020 22;15(4):e0231986. Epub 2020 Apr 22.

Sector of TB/Leprosy, Disease Control Division, Ministry of Health Malaysia, Federal Government Administration Centre, Putrajaya, Malaysia.

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July 2020

Understanding patients' and caregivers' perspectives and educational needs in Parkinson's disease: a multi-ethnic Asian study.

Authors:

Xing Yan Choo Shen-Yang Lim Karuthan Chinna Yan Jing Tan Voon Wei Yong Jia Lun Lim Kar Foo Lau Jing Yi Chung Jun Min Em Hui Ting Tan Jia Hwa Lim Seng Beng Tan Chong Tin Tan Ai Huey Tan

Neurol Sci 2020 Oct 20;41(10):2831-2842. Epub 2020 Apr 20.

Division of Neurology and the Mah Pooi Soo & Tan Chin Nam Centre for Parkinson's & Related Disorders, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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October 2020

Benchmarking the transparency, comprehensiveness and specificity of population nutrition commitments of major food companies in Malaysia.

Authors:

SeeHoe Ng Gary Sacks Bridget Kelly Heather Yeatman Ella Robinson Boyd Swinburn Stefanie Vandevijvere Karuthan Chinna Mohd Noor Ismail Tilakavati Karupaiah

Global Health 2020 04 17;16(1):35. Epub 2020 Apr 17.

Dietetics Programme, School of Healthcare Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 50300, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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April 2020

Clustering and Tracking the Stability of Biological CVD Risk Factors in Adolescents: The Malaysian Health and Adolescents Longitudinal Research Team Study (MyHeARTs).

Authors:

Nithiah Thangiah Karuthan Chinna Tin Tin Su Muhammad Yazid Jalaludin Nabilla Al-Sadat Hazreen Abdul Majid

Front Public Health 2020 17;8:69. Epub 2020 Mar 17.

Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Centre for Population Health (CePH), University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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March 2020

Dietary Patterns and Health Outcomes among African American Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients.

Authors:

Dina A Tallman Eno Latifi Deepinder Kaur Ayesha Sulaheen T Alp Ikizler Karuthan Chinna Zulfitri Azuan Mat Daud Tilakavati Karupaiah Pramod Khosla

Nutrients 2020 Mar 18;12(3). Epub 2020 Mar 18.

Department of Nutrition and Food Science, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48202, USA.

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March 2020

Critical Thinking Skills of RNs: Exploring Demographic Determinants.

Authors:

Daphne S K Lee Khatijah Lim Abdullah Karuthan Chinna Pathmawathi Subramanian Robert Thomas Bachmann

J Contin Educ Nurs 2020 Mar;51(3):109-117

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March 2020

Psychometrics assessment of HeartQoL questionnaire: A Rasch analysis.

Authors:

Wan Ling Lee Karuthan Chinna Bambang Sumintono

Eur J Prev Cardiol 2020 Feb 3:2047487320902322. Epub 2020 Feb 3.

Faculty of Education, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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February 2020

Knowledge of and willingness to perform Hands-Only cardiopulmonary resuscitation among college students in Malaysia.

Authors:

Sumitra Ropini Karuthan Putri Jasmine Filza Binti Firdaus Aloha Dee-Afryna George Angampun Xuan Jia Chai Chris Dom Sagan Monishak Ramachandran Sharmmathevan Perumal Mahendra Karuthan Rishya Manikam Karuthan Chinna

Medicine (Baltimore) 2019 Dec;98(51):e18466

School of Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, Taylor's University, Selangor, Malaysia.

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December 2019

Habitual Dietary Patterns of Patients on Hemodialysis Indicate Nutritional Risk.

Authors:

Ayesha Sualeheen Ban-Hock Khor Gaiyal V Balasubramanian Sharmela Sahathevan Mohammad Syafiq M Ali Sreelakshmi S Narayanan Karuthan Chinna Zulfitri Azuan M Daud Pramod Khosla Abdul Halim A Gafor Tilakavati Karupaiah

J Ren Nutr 2020 Jul 22;30(4):322-332. Epub 2019 Nov 22.

School of Biosciences, Faculty of Health and Medical Science, Taylor's University Lakeside Campus, Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. Electronic address:

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July 2020

Factors associated with healthcare workers willingness to participate in disasters: a cross-sectional study in Sana'a, Yemen.

Authors:

Weiam Al-Hunaishi Victor Cw Hoe Karuthan Chinna

BMJ Open 2019 10 17;9(10):e030547. Epub 2019 Oct 17.

Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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October 2019

A Cross-Sectional Study on the Dietary Pattern Impact on Cardiovascular Disease Biomarkers in Malaysia.

Authors:

Tilakavati Karupaiah Khun-Aik Chuah Karuthan Chinna Peter Pressman Roger A Clemens A Wallace Hayes Kalyana Sundram

Sci Rep 2019 09 20;9(1):13666. Epub 2019 Sep 20.

Malaysian Palm Oil Council, Wisma Sawit, Jalan Perbandaran, Kelana Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia.

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September 2019

Lipids, Lipoprotein Distribution and Nutritional Parameters over the Ramadan Period in Hemodialysis Patients.

Authors:

Bayan Tashkandi Deepinder Kaur Eno Latifi Dina A Tallman Karuthan Chinna Zulfitri Azuan Mat Daud Tilakavati Karupaiah Hanadi Alhozali Pramod Khosla

Nutrients 2019 Sep 14;11(9). Epub 2019 Sep 14.

Department of Nutrition and Food Science, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48202, USA.

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September 2019

Lipid Fraction Derived From MRI In- and Opposed-Phase Sequence as a Novel Biomarker for Predicting Survival Outcome of Glioma.

Authors:

Pohchoo Seow Vairavan Narayanan Ronie J Romelean Jeannie Hsiu Ding Wong Myint Tun Win Hari Chandran Karuthan Chinna Kartini Rahmat Norlisah Ramli

Acad Radiol 2020 02 31;27(2):180-187. Epub 2019 May 31.

Department of Biomedical Imaging, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Jalan Universiti, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia; Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya Research Imaging Centre, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Electronic address:

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February 2020

Ultrasound-guided central venous vascular access-novel needle navigation technology compared with conventional method: A randomized study.

Authors:

Sou Chen Chew Zhi Yuen Beh Vineya Rai Hakumat Rai Mohamad Fadhil Jamaluddin Ching Choe Ng Karuthan Chinna M Shahnaz Hasan

J Vasc Access 2020 Jan 31;21(1):26-32. Epub 2019 May 31.

Department of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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January 2020

Systematic scoping review protocol of methodologies of chronic respiratory disease surveys in low/middle-income countries.

Authors:

Dhiraj Agarwal Nik Sherina Hanafi Soumya Chippagiri Evelyn A Brakema Hilary Pinnock Ee Ming Khoo Aziz Sheikh Su-May Liew Chiu-Wan Ng Rita Isaac Karuthan Chinna Wong Li Ping Norita Binti Hussein Sanjay Juvekar

NPJ Prim Care Respir Med 2019 05 8;29(1):17. Epub 2019 May 8.

Vadu Rural Health Program, KEM Hospital Research Centre, Pune, India.

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May 2019

Prevalence of limited health literacy among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A systematic review.

Authors:

Adina Abdullah Su May Liew Hani Salim Chirk Jenn Ng Karuthan Chinna

PLoS One 2019 7;14(5):e0216402. Epub 2019 May 7.

School of Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, Taylor's University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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January 2020

Number of blood pressure measurements needed to estimate long-term visit-to-visit systolic blood pressure variability for predicting cardiovascular risk: a 10-year retrospective cohort study in a primary care clinic in Malaysia.

Authors:

Hooi Min Lim Yook Chin Chia Siew Mooi Ching Karuthan Chinna

BMJ Open 2019 04 20;9(4):e025322. Epub 2019 Apr 20.

School of Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Science, Taylor's University, Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia.

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April 2019

Dietary fatty acid intake in hemodialysis patients and associations with circulating fatty acid profiles: A cross-sectional study.

Authors:

Ban-Hock Khor Sharmela Sahathevan Ayesha Sualeheen Mohammad Syafiq Md Ali Sreelakshmi Sankara Narayanan Karuthan Chinna Abdul Halim Abdul Gafor Bak-Leong Goh Ghazali Ahmad Zaki Morad Zulfitri Azuan Mat Daud Pramod Khosla Kalyana Sundram Tilakavati Karupaiah

Nutrition 2019 Jul - Aug;63-64:14-21. Epub 2019 Jan 15.

Dietetics Program, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; School of BioSciences, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, Taylor's University, Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. Electronic address:

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September 2020

Tuberculosis Incidence and Factors Associated With Mortality Among Health Care Workers in Malaysia.

Authors:

Su May Liew Ee Ming Khoo Bee Kiau Ho Yew Kong Lee Omar Mimi Mohd Yusof Fazlina Razali Asmah Vickneswari Ayadurai Muhamad Ismail Abdul Kadir Naim Karuthan Chinna F Dony Jiloris

Asia Pac J Public Health 2019 01 13;31(1):61-71. Epub 2018 Dec 13.

2 Ministry of Health Malaysia, Putrajaya, Malaysia.

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January 2019

The forward-backward and dual-panel translation methods are comparable in producing semantic equivalent versions of a heart quality of life questionnaire.

Authors:

Wan Ling Lee Karuthan Chinna Khatijah Lim Abdullah Imran Zainal Abidin

Int J Nurs Pract 2019 Feb 4;25(1):e12715. Epub 2018 Dec 4.

Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Kuala Lumpur, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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February 2019

The state of nutrition care in outpatient hemodialysis settings in Malaysia: a nationwide survey.

Authors:

Ban-Hock Khor Karuthan Chinna Abdul Halim Abdul Gafor Zaki Morad Ghazali Ahmad Sunita Bavanandam Ravindran Visvanathan Rosnawati Yahya Bak-Leong Goh Boon-Cheak Bee Tilakavati Karupaiah

BMC Health Serv Res 2018 Dec 4;18(1):939. Epub 2018 Dec 4.

Dietetics Program, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 50300, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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December 2018

Eating Behaviour Predicts Weight Loss Six Months after Bariatric Surgery: A Longitudinal Study.

Authors:

Kavitha Subramaniam Wah-Yun Low Peng-Choong Lau Kin-Fah Chin Karuthan Chinna Nik Ritza Kosai Mustafa Mohammed Taher Reynu Rajan

Nutrients 2018 Nov 2;10(11). Epub 2018 Nov 2.

Minimally Invasive, Upper Gastrointestinal and Bariatric Surgery unit, Department of surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre (UKMMC), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur 56000, Malaysia.

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November 2018

Blood Fatty Acid Status and Clinical Outcomes in Dialysis Patients: A Systematic Review.

Authors:

Ban-Hock Khor Sreelakshmi Sankara Narayanan Karuthan Chinna Abdul Halim Abdul Gafor Zulfitri Azuan Mat Daud Pramod Khosla Kalyana Sundram Tilakavati Karupaiah

Nutrients 2018 Sep 21;10(10). Epub 2018 Sep 21.

Dietetics Program, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur 50300, Malaysia.

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September 2018

Predictive risk factors for complicated pneumonia in Malaysian children.

Authors:

Jian Min Ooi Kah Peng Eg Karuthan Chinna Anna M Nathan Jessie A de Bruyne Surendran Thavagnanam

J Paediatr Child Health 2019 Apr 9;55(4):406-410. Epub 2018 Sep 9.

Department of Paediatrics, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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April 2019

Prevalence and factors associated with the use of traditional medicines among human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome patients in Sokoto, Nigeria.

Authors:

Oche Mansur Oche Umar Abubakar Sadiq Remi Abiola Oladigbolu Karuthan Chinna

Ann Afr Med 2018 Jul-Sep;17(3):125-132

Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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August 2019

What are the determinants for individuals to undergo cardiovascular disease health checks? A cross sectional survey.

Authors:

Ai Theng Cheong Ee Ming Khoo Su May Liew Karuthan Chinna

PLoS One 2018 9;13(8):e0201931. Epub 2018 Aug 9.

School of Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, Taylor's University Malaysia, Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia.

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February 2019

Individually-tailored multifactorial intervention to reduce falls in the Malaysian Falls Assessment and Intervention Trial (MyFAIT): A randomized controlled trial.

PLoS One 2018 3;13(8):e0199219. Epub 2018 Aug 3.

Ageing and Age-Associated Disorders Research Group, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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January 2019

Development and validation of the Evidence Based Medicine Questionnaire (EBMQ) to assess doctors' knowledge, practice and barriers regarding the implementation of evidence-based medicine in primary care.

Authors:

Ranita Hisham Chirk Jenn Ng Su May Liew Pauline Siew Mei Lai Yook Chin Chia Ee Ming Khoo Nik Sherina Hanafi Sajaratulnisah Othman Ping Yein Lee Khatijah Lim Abdullah Karuthan Chinna

BMC Fam Pract 2018 06 23;19(1):98. Epub 2018 Jun 23.

Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Julius Centre University of Malaya, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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June 2018

Health-related quality of life and psychological distress among cancer survivors in a middle-income country.

Authors:

Shridevi Subramaniam Yek-Ching Kong Karuthan Chinna Merel Kimman Yan-Zheng Ho Nadiah Saat Rozita Abdul Malik Nur Aishah Taib Matin Mellor Abdullah Gerard Chin-Chye Lim Nor-Saleha Ibrahim Tamin Yin-Ling Woo Kian-Meng Chang Pik-Pin Goh Cheng-Har Yip Nirmala Bhoo-Pathy

Psychooncology 2018 09 6;27(9):2172-2179. Epub 2018 Jul 6.

Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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September 2018

Clinical efficacy and feasibility of whey protein isolates supplementation in malnourished peritoneal dialysis patients: A multicenter, parallel, open-label randomized controlled trial.

Authors:

Sharmela Sahathevan Chee-Hee Se SeeHoe Ng Ban-Hock Khor Karuthan Chinna Bak Leong Goh Halim A Gafor Sunita Bavanandan Ghazali Ahmad Tilakavati Karupaiah

Clin Nutr ESPEN 2018 06;25:68-77

Dietetics Program, School of Healthcare Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz, 50300 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; School of BioSciences, Faculty of Health & Medical Sciences, Taylor's University, Lakeside Campus, Jalan Taylor's, 47500 Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. Electronic address:

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June 2018

Elder Abuse and Chronic Pain: Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Results from the Preventing Elder Abuse and Neglect Initiative.

Authors:

Raudah M Yunus Noran N Hairi Wan Y Choo Maw P Tan Farizah Hairi Rajini Sooryanarayana Norliana Ismail Shatanapriya Kandiben Devi Peramalah Zainudin M Ali Sharifah N Ahmad Inayah A Razak Sajaratulnisah Othman Fadzilah Hm Mydin Karuthan Chinna Awang Bulgiba

J Am Geriatr Soc 2018 07 30;66(6):1165-1171. Epub 2018 Mar 30.

Julius Centre, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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July 2018

Efficacy of Nutritional Interventions on Inflammatory Markers in Haemodialysis Patients: A Systematic Review and Limited Meta-Analysis.

Authors:

Ban-Hock Khor Sreelakshmi Sankara Narayanan Sharmela Sahathevan Abdul Halim Abdul Gafor Zulfitri Azuan Mat Daud Pramod Khosla Alice Sabatino Enrico Fiaccadori Karuthan Chinna Tilakavati Karupaiah

Nutrients 2018 Mar 23;10(4). Epub 2018 Mar 23.

Dietetics Program, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur 50300, Malaysia.

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March 2018

Quantitative analysis of intraventricular flow-energetics and vortex in ischaemic hearts.

Authors:

Bee Ting Chan Hak Koon Yeoh Yih Miin Liew Socrates Dokos Amr Al Abed Kok Han Chee Yang F Abdul Aziz Ganiga Srinivasaiah Sridhar Karuthan Chinna Einly Lim

Coron Artery Dis 2018 06;29(4):316-324

Department of Biomedical Engineering.

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June 2018

Pre-operative parameters do not reliably identify post-operative respiratory risk in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy.

Authors:

Surendran Thavagnanam Saou Y Cheong Karuthan Chinna Anna M Nathan Jessie A de Bruyne

J Paediatr Child Health 2018 May 23;54(5):530-534. Epub 2017 Nov 23.

Department of Paediatrics, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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May 2018

Determinants for cardiovascular disease health check questionnaire: A validation study.

Authors:

Ai Theng Cheong Karuthan Chinna Ee Ming Khoo Su May Liew

PLoS One 2017 16;12(11):e0188259. Epub 2017 Nov 16.

Department of Primary Care Medicine, University of Malaya Primary Care Research Group (UMPCRG), Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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December 2017

Psychometric Properties of the Malay Version of the Dutch Eating Behaviour Questionnaire (DEBQ) in a Sample of Malaysian Adults Attending a Health Care Facility.

Authors:

Kavitha Subramaniam Wah Yun Low Karuthan Chinna Kin Fah Chin Saroja Krishnaswamy

Malays J Med Sci 2017 Aug 18;24(4):64-73. Epub 2017 Aug 18.

School of Medicine, University of Western Sydney, Australia.

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August 2017

The prevalence and correlates of elder abuse and neglect in a rural community of Negeri Sembilan state: baseline findings from The Malaysian Elder Mistreatment Project (MAESTRO), a population-based survey.

Authors:

Rajini Sooryanarayana Wan Yuen Choo Noran N Hairi Karuthan Chinna Farizah Hairi Zainudin Mohamad Ali Sharifah Nor Ahmad Inayah Abdul Razak Suriyati Abdul Aziz Rohaya Ramli Rosmala Mohamad Zaiton Lal Mohammad Devi Peramalah Noor Ani Ahmad Tahir Aris Awang Bulgiba

BMJ Open 2017 Sep 1;7(8):e017025. Epub 2017 Sep 1.

Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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September 2017

Maintenance vitamin D3 dosage requirements in Chinese women with post menopausal osteoporosis living in the tropics.

Authors:

Yogeswari Venugopal Sharifah F Wan Muhamad Hatta Nurbazlin Musa Siti Abdul Rahman Jeyakantha Ratnasingam Sharmila Sunita Paramasivam Lee Ling Lim Luqman Ibrahim Karen Choong Alexander Tb Tan Karuthan Chinna Siew Pheng Chan Shireene R Vethakkan

Asia Pac J Clin Nutr 2017 May;26(3):412-420

Department of Medicine, University of Malaya, Lembah Pantai,59100 Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia.

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May 2017

Comparison of nonsurgical periodontal therapy with oral hygiene instruction alone for chronic periodontitis.

Authors:

Maaz Asad Alwani W Abdul Aziz Renukanth P C Raman Himratul-Aznita W Harun Tara Bai T Ali Karuthan Chinna Rathna D Vaithilingam

J Oral Sci 2017 ;59(1):111-120

Department of Restorative Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Malaya.

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February 2018

Depression, distress and self-efficacy: The impact on diabetes self-care practices.

Authors:

Cassidy Devarajooh Karuthan Chinna

PLoS One 2017 31;12(3):e0175096. Epub 2017 Mar 31.

Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Jalan Universiti, Wilayah Persekutuan, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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August 2017

A new paradigm for Aedes spp. surveillance using gravid ovipositing sticky trap and NS1 antigen test kit.

Authors:

Sai Ming Lau Tock H Chua Wan-Yussof Sulaiman Sylvia Joanne Yvonne Ai-Lian Lim Shamala Devi Sekaran Karuthan Chinna Balan Venugopalan Indra Vythilingam

Parasit Vectors 2017 Mar 21;10(1):151. Epub 2017 Mar 21.

Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Lembah Pantai, 50603, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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March 2017

The Effectiveness of a Wireless Modular Bed Absence Sensor Device for Fall Prevention among Older Inpatients.

Authors:

Kogilavani Subermaniam Ridgwan Welfred Pathmawathi Subramanian Karuthan Chinna Fatimah Ibrahim Mas S Mohktar Maw Pin Tan

Front Public Health 2016 9;4:292. Epub 2017 Jan 9.

Ageing and Age-Associated Disorders Research Group, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Division of Geriatric Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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January 2017

Identifying Malnutrition: Nutritional Status in Newly Diagnosed Patients With Cancer.

Authors:

Karthikayini Krishnasamy Tang Li Yoong Chong Mei Chan Lau Peng Choong Karuthan Chinna

Clin J Oncol Nurs 2017 02;21(1):E23-E29

University of Malaya.

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February 2017

Effect of nonsurgical periodontal treatment on clinical periodontal variables and salivary resistin levels in obese Asians.

Authors:

Zohaib Akram Nor A Baharuddin Rathna D Vaithilingam Zubaidah H A Rahim Karuthan Chinna Vignes G Krishna Roslan Saub Syarida H Safii

J Oral Sci 2017 Mar 28;59(1):93-102. Epub 2016 Dec 28.

Department of Restorative Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Malaya.

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March 2017

The development and validation of the advance care planning questionnaire in Malaysia.

Authors:

Pauline Siew Mei Lai Salinah Mohd Mudri Karuthan Chinna Sajaratulnisah Othman

BMC Med Ethics 2016 10 18;17(1):61. Epub 2016 Oct 18.

Department of Primary Care Medicine, University of Malaya Primary Care Research Group, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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October 2016

Comparing effects of soybean oil- and palm olein-based mayonnaise consumption on the plasma lipid and lipoprotein profiles in human subjects: a double-blind randomized controlled trial with cross-over design.

Authors:

Tilakavati Karupaiah Khun-Aik Chuah Karuthan Chinna Ryosuke Matsuoka Yasunobu Masuda Kalyana Sundram Michihiro Sugano

Lipids Health Dis 2016 Aug 17;15(1):131. Epub 2016 Aug 17.

Kyushu University, and Prefectual University of Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan.

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August 2016

Missense Mutation of Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) Alters Neurocognitive Performance in Patients with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: A Longitudinal Study.

Authors:

Vairavan Narayanan Vigneswaran Veeramuthu Azlina Ahmad-Annuar Norlisah Ramli Vicknes Waran Karuthan Chinna Mark William Bondi Lisa Delano-Wood Dharmendra Ganesan

PLoS One 2016 20;11(7):e0158838. Epub 2016 Jul 20.

Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan, Malaysia.

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July 2017

Faster onset time of supraclavicular brachial plexus block using local anesthetic diluted with dextrose.

Authors:

Hong Jin Lim Mohd Shahnaz Hasan Karuthan Chinna

Braz J Anesthesiol 2016 Jul-Aug;66(4):341-5. Epub 2015 Oct 27.

Julius Centre University Malaya, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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July 2017

Dengue in Malaysia: Factors Associated with Dengue Mortality from a National Registry.

Authors:

Su May Liew Ee Ming Khoo Bee Kiau Ho Yew Kong Lee Mimi Omar Vickneswari Ayadurai Fazlina Mohamed Yusoff Zailiza Suli Rose Nani Mudin Pik Pin Goh Karuthan Chinna

PLoS One 2016 23;11(6):e0157631. Epub 2016 Jun 23.

Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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July 2017

[Faster onset time of supraclavicular brachial plexus block using local anesthetic diluted with dextrose].

Authors:

Hong Jin Lim Mohd Shahnaz Hasan Karuthan Chinna

Rev Bras Anestesiol 2016 Jul-Aug;66(4):341-5. Epub 2016 May 5.

Julius Centre University Malaya, Departamento de Medicina Preventiva e Social, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malásia.

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June 2016

Dialysis Malnutrition and Malnutrition Inflammation Scores: screening tools for prediction of dialysis-related protein-energy wasting in Malaysia.

Authors:

Gilcharan Singh Harvinder Winnie Chee Siew Swee Tilakavati Karupaiah Sharmela Sahathevan Karuthan Chinna Ghazali Ahmad Sunita Bavanandan Bak Leong Goh

Asia Pac J Clin Nutr 2016 ;25(1):26-33

Nephrology Department of Serdang Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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May 2016

Dialysis Malnutrition and Malnutrition Inflammation Scores: screening tools for prediction of dialysis-related protein-energy wasting in Malaysia.

Authors:

Gilcharan Singh Harvinder Winnie Chee Siew Swee Tilakavati Karupaiah Sharmela Sahathevan Karuthan Chinna Ghazali Ahmad Sunita Bavanandan Bak Leong Goh

Asia Pac J Clin Nutr 2016 ;25(1):26-33

Nephrology Department of Serdang Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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May 2016

Effectiveness of progressive muscle relaxation therapy as a worksite health promotion program in the automobile assembly line.

Authors:

Bala Murali Sundram Maznah Dahlui Karuthan Chinna

Ind Health 2016 Jun 26;54(3):204-14. Epub 2015 Dec 26.

Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Building, University of Malaya, Malaysia.

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June 2016

HIV/AIDS Related Stigma and Discrimination against PLWHA in Nigerian Population.

Authors:

Maznah Dahlui Nazar Azahar Awang Bulgiba Rafdzah Zaki Oche Mansur Oche Felix Oluyemi Adekunjo Karuthan Chinna

PLoS One 2015 10;10(12):e0143749. Epub 2015 Dec 10.

Julius Centre University of Malaya, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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July 2016

Reading the mind of children in response to food advertising: a cross-sectional study of Malaysian schoolchildren's attitudes towards food and beverages advertising on television.

Authors:

See Hoe Ng Bridget Kelly Chee Hee Se Sharmela Sahathevan Karuthan Chinna Mohd Noor Ismail Tilakavati Karupaiah

BMC Public Health 2015 Oct 12;15:1047. Epub 2015 Oct 12.

Dietetics Programme, School of Healthcare Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, National University of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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October 2015

Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Psychometric Properties of the Malay Version of the Short Sensory Profile.

Authors:

Su Im Ee Siew Yim Loh Karuthan Chinna Mary J Marret

Phys Occup Ther Pediatr 2016 1;36(2):117-30. Epub 2015 Sep 1.

d Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine , University of Malaya , Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia.

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December 2016

Test-retest reliability of HeartQoL and its comparability to the MacNew heart disease health-related quality of life questionnaire.

Authors:

Wan Ling Lee Karuthan Chinna Awang Bulgiba Khatijah Lim Abdullah Imran Zainal Abidin Stefan Höfer

Qual Life Res 2016 Feb 9;25(2):351-357. Epub 2015 Aug 9.

Department of Medical Psychology, Innsbruck Medical University, Schöpfstr. 23a, 6020, Innsbruck, Austria.

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February 2016

Glutamine treatment attenuates hyperglycemia-induced mitochondrial stress and apoptosis in umbilical vein endothelial cells.

Authors:

Sher Zaman Safi Kalaivani Batumalaie Marzida Mansor Karuthan Chinna Syam Mohan Hamed Karimian Rajes Qvist Muhammad Aqeel Ashraf Garcie Ong Siok Yan

Clinics (Sao Paulo) 2015 Aug;70(8):569-76

Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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August 2015

Assessing protein energy wasting in a Malaysian haemodialysis population using self-reported appetite rating: a cross-sectional study.

Authors:

Sharmela Sahathevan Chee Hee Se See Hoe Ng Karuthan Chinna Gilcharan Singh Harvinder Winnie Siew Swee Chee Bak Leong Goh Halim A Gafor Sunita Bavanandan Ghazali Ahmad Tilakavati Karupaiah

BMC Nephrol 2015 Jul 7;16:99. Epub 2015 Jul 7.

Dietetics Program, School of Healthcare Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, National University of Malaysia, Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz, 50300, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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July 2015

Surveillance of adult Aedes mosquitoes in Selangor, Malaysia.

Authors:

Sai-Ming Lau Indra Vythilingam Jonathan Inbaraj Doss Shamala Devi Sekaran Tock H Chua Wan Yusof Wan Sulaiman Karuthan Chinna Yvonne Ai-Lian Lim Balan Venugopalan

Trop Med Int Health 2015 Oct 14;20(10):1271-80. Epub 2015 Jul 14.

State Vector Borne Disease Control Unit, Selangor State Health Department, Selangor, Malaysia.

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October 2015

Validation of the Framingham general cardiovascular risk score in a multiethnic Asian population: a retrospective cohort study.

Authors:

Yook Chin Chia Sarah Yu Weng Gray Siew Mooi Ching Hooi Min Lim Karuthan Chinna

BMJ Open 2015 May 19;5(5):e007324. Epub 2015 May 19.

Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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May 2015

Diffusion Tensor Imaging Parameters in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Its Correlation with Early Neuropsychological Impairment: A Longitudinal Study.

Authors:

Vigneswaran Veeramuthu Vairavan Narayanan Tan Li Kuo Lisa Delano-Wood Karuthan Chinna Mark William Bondi Vicknes Waran Dharmendra Ganesan Norlisah Ramli

J Neurotrauma 2015 Oct 11;32(19):1497-509. Epub 2015 Jun 11.

2 University Malaya Research Imaging Center, University of Malaya , Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia .

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October 2015

Assessing Quality of Working Life Among Malaysian Workers.

Authors:

Nur Suffia Sulaiman Wan Yuen Choo Abdul Rahim Mat Yassim Darren Van Laar Karuthan Chinna Hazreen Abdul Majid

Asia Pac J Public Health 2015 Nov 28;27(8 Suppl):94S-100S. Epub 2015 Apr 28.

University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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November 2015

Frail Elders in an Urban District Setting in Malaysia: Multidimensional Frailty and Its Correlates.

Authors:

Jeyanthini Sathasivam Shahrul Bahyah Kamaruzzaman Farizah Hairi Chiu Wan Ng Karuthan Chinna

Asia Pac J Public Health 2015 Nov 21;27(8 Suppl):52S-61S. Epub 2015 Apr 21.

University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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November 2015

Improvement in binge eating in non-diabetic obese individuals after 3 months of treatment with liraglutide - A pilot study.

Authors:

Sarah Anne Robert Abdul Ghani Rohana Shamsul Azhar Shah Karuthan Chinna Wan Nazaimoon Wan Mohamud Nor Azmi Kamaruddin

Obes Res Clin Pract 2015 May-Jun;9(3):301-4. Epub 2015 Apr 11.

Department of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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March 2016

Validity and reliability of the hausa version of multidimensional scale of perceived social support index.

Authors:

Ashiru Hamza Mohammad Nabilla Al Sadat Siew Yim Loh Karuthan Chinna

Iran Red Crescent Med J 2015 Feb 21;17(2):e18776. Epub 2015 Feb 21.

Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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February 2015

Child maltreatment experience among primary school children: a large scale survey in Selangor state, Malaysia.

Authors:

Ayesha Ahmed Choo Wan-Yuen Mary Joseph Marret Cheah Guat-Sim Sajaratulnisah Othman Karuthan Chinna

PLoS One 2015 18;10(3):e0119449. Epub 2015 Mar 18.

Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Julius Centre University of Malaya (Centre for Clinical Epidemiology and Evidence Based Medicine), University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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February 2016

Validation of the Malay version of the Quality of Life Questionnaire of the European Foundation for Osteoporosis (QUALEFFO-41) in Malaysia.

Authors:

Thiagarajan Nagammai Mohamed Mohazmi Su May Liew Karuthan Chinna Pauline Siew Mei Lai

Qual Life Res 2015 Aug 4;24(8):2031-7. Epub 2015 Feb 4.

Department of Primary Care Medicine, University of Malaya Primary Care Research Group (UMPCRG), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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August 2015

Insight into elder abuse among urban poor of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia-a middle-income developing country.

Authors:

Rajini Sooryanarayana Wan Yuen Choo Noran N Hairi Karuthan Chinna Awang Bulgiba

J Am Geriatr Soc 2015 Jan;63(1):180-2

Julius Centre University of Malaya, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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January 2015

High producing tumor necrosis factor alpha gene alleles in protection against severe manifestations of dengue.

Authors:

Sing-Sin Sam Boon-Teong Teoh Karuthan Chinna Sazaly AbuBakar

Int J Med Sci 2015 12;12(2):177-86. Epub 2015 Jan 12.

1. Tropical Infectious Diseases Research and Education Center (TIDREC), Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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October 2015