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Ravi P Varma

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Kochuvilayil A, Varma R
Cureus . 2024 May; 16(4):e57815. PMID: 38721218
Introduction: Family caregivers of patients with chronic conditions face challenges such as emotional and physical stress, which can lead to caregiver burden. A good sense of coherence (SOC) is crucial...
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Kurien S, David R, Varma R, Dev A, Chellappan A, Yadev I
Cureus . 2023 Apr; 15(3):e36000. PMID: 37041917
Background Coronaviruses, generally known to cause a mild degree of respiratory illness have in the recent past caused three serious disease outbreaks. The world is yet to be released from...
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Krishnan R, Ravindran R, Vincy V, Arun P, Shinu K, Jithesh V, et al.
J Family Med Prim Care . 2023 Jan; 11(10):6190-6196. PMID: 36618211
Context: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) mortality trends can help discern the pattern of outbreak evolution and systemic responses. Aim: This study aimed to explore patterns of COVID-19 deaths in Thiruvananthapuram...
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Kurien S, David R, Chellappan A, Varma R, Pillai P, Yadev I
Cureus . 2022 Apr; 14(3):e23103. PMID: 35464560
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic gained ground in India, starting from a few cases and spreading to the whole country; eventually becoming the second-most affected country worldwide. Here, we present the...
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Riddell M, Mini G, Joshi R, Thrift A, Guggilla R, Evans R, et al.
Front Med (Lausanne) . 2021 Dec; 8:771822. PMID: 34881267
To improve the control of hypertension in low- and middle-income countries, we trialed a community-based group program co-designed with local policy makers to fit within the framework of India's health...
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Thulaseedharan J, Sarma P, Thankappan K, Soman B, Varma R, Srinivasan K, et al.
J Family Med Prim Care . 2021 Sep; 10(7):2646-2654. PMID: 34568150
Background: Proper diet is necessary to control hypertension and diabetes. This paper describes the combined fruit and vegetable, and salt intake of adults (>=18 years) who were detected to have...
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Gamage D, Riddell M, Joshi R, Thankappan K, Chow C, Oldenburg B, et al.
PLoS Med . 2020 Jan; 17(1):e1002997. PMID: 31895945
Background: New methods are required to manage hypertension in resource-poor settings. We hypothesised that a community health worker (CHW)-led group-based education and monitoring intervention would improve control of blood pressure...