Nirmala Rathnayake
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Lekamwasam S, Abeygunasekara T, Rathnayake N, Liyanage G, Subasinghe S
Arch Osteoporos
. 2022 May;
17(1):77.
PMID: 35553258
Introduction: Age-dependent assessment thresholds of the FRAX algorithm help stratifying men and women aged 40 years or more according to their fracture risk. This allows clinicians to decide on those...
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Rathnayake N, Rathnayake H, Lekamwasam S
J Obes
. 2022 Feb;
2022:4767793.
PMID: 35154825
The determinants of body composition are likely to vary geographically due to the diversity of genetic and environmental factors between populations. Age-related trends in body composition in a population help...
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Rathnayake N, Lekamwasam S, Rathnayake H
Ceylon Med J
. 2022 Jan;
66(1):50-52.
PMID: 34984897
No abstract available.
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Rathnayake N, Lekamwasam S
J Frailty Sarcopenia Falls
. 2021 Sep;
6(3):92-97.
PMID: 34557608
Objective: This community-based study evaluated the prevalence and associated risk factors of recurrent falls among middle-aged community-dwelling women in Southern-Sri Lanka. Methods: Randomly selected 285 middle-aged women (40-60years, Mean±SD;51.7±6.1years) participated....
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Rathnayake N, Alwis G, Lenora J, Lekamwasam S
BMC Womens Health
. 2021 Jan;
21(1):5.
PMID: 33388050
Background: Menopause associated low serum estradiol marks varieties of derangements in muscle mass and functions leading to sarcopenia. This cross-sectional study was carried out to examine the factors associated with...
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Rathnayake N, Alwis G, Lenora J, Lekamwasam S
J Obes
. 2020 Aug;
2020:2087346.
PMID: 32733703
Attempts have been made to estimate body fat using anthropometry, and most of them are country-specific. This study was designed to develop and cross-validate anthropometric predictive equations to estimate the...
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Rathnayake N, Alwis G, Lenora J, Mampitiya I, Lekamwasam S
Biomed Res Int
. 2020 Jun;
2020:3572903.
PMID: 32550229
Limited knowledge and negative attitudes about menopause among postmenopausal women (PMW) create a multitude of health-related issues leading to impaired quality of life (QOL) among them. This study evaluated the...
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Rathnayake N, Alwis G, Lenora J, Lekamwasam S
Health Qual Life Outcomes
. 2020 May;
18(1):122.
PMID: 32375796
Background And Objective: Health Promoting Lifestyle Profile-II (HPLP-II), developed in the West, evaluates 52 health promoting behaviors (HPB) under six subscales. In this study we evaluated the applicability of HPLP-II...
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Rathnayake N, Alwis G, Lenora J, Lekamwasam S
Biomed Res Int
. 2020 Jan;
2019:4060426.
PMID: 31930119
Health promotion through lifestyle education is an important measure to enhance health status of postmenopausal women (PMW). This study evaluated the effectiveness of health-promoting lifestyle education intervention (HPLEI) on adhering...
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Rathnayake N, Alwis G, Lenora J, Lekamwasam S
Indian J Med Res
. 2019 Nov;
150(3):297-305.
PMID: 31719301
Background & Objectives: Attempts have been made to estimate appendicular skeletal muscle mass (ASMM) using anthropometric indices and most of these are country specific. This study was designed to develop...