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Krishnarajah Nirantharakumar

Professor of Health Data Science and Public Health, University of Birmingham
Verified email at bham.ac.uk
Cited by 9166

Symptoms, complications and management of long COVID: a review

…, EH Davies, K Nirantharakumar… - Journal of the Royal …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Globally, there are now over 160 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 and more than 3
million deaths. While the majority of infected individuals recover, a significant proportion …

[HTML][HTML] What are the health benefits of physical activity in type 1 diabetes mellitus? A literature review

M Chimen, A Kennedy, K Nirantharakumar, TT Pang… - Diabetologia, 2012 - Springer
Physical activity improves well-being and reduces the risk of heart disease, cancer and type
2 diabetes mellitus in the general population. In individuals with established type 2 diabetes, …

Association between the reproductive health of young women and cardiovascular disease in later life: umbrella review

…, S Thangaratinam, GN Thomas, K Nirantharakumar… - bmj, 2020 - bmj.com
Objective To consolidate evidence from systematic reviews and meta-analyses investigating
the association between reproductive factors in women of reproductive age and their …

[HTML][HTML] Symptoms and risk factors for long COVID in non-hospitalized adults

A Subramanian, K Nirantharakumar, S Hughes… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection is associated
with a range of persistent symptoms impacting everyday functioning, known as post-COVID-19 …

Metabolically healthy obese and incident cardiovascular disease events among 3.5 million men and women

…, K Balachandran, K Nirantharakumar - Journal of the American …, 2017 - jacc.org
Background : Previous studies have been unclear about the cardiovascular risks for metabolically
healthy obese individuals. Objectives : This study examined the associations among …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19: a public health approach to manage domestic violence is needed

…, C Bradbury-Jones, K Nirantharakumar… - The Lancet Public …, 2020 - thelancet.com
The negative consequential effects of the measures adopted by the UK and other countries
to tackle the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on society are beginning to …

[HTML][HTML] Increased risk of ischemic heart disease, hypertension, and type 2 diabetes in women with previous gestational diabetes mellitus, a target group in general …

…, K Jolly, P Saravanan, K Nirantharakumar - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated with developing type 2
diabetes, but very few studies have examined its effect on developing cardiovascular disease. …

[HTML][HTML] Examining variation in the measurement of multimorbidity in research: a systematic review of 566 studies

…, C McCowan, S Mercer, K Nirantharakumar… - The Lancet Public …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background A systematic understanding of how multimorbidity has been constructed and
measured is unavailable. This review aimed to examine the definition and measurement of …

[HTML][HTML] Polycystic ovary syndrome, androgen excess, and the risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in women: a longitudinal study based on a United Kingdom …

…, A Coomarasamy, W Arlt, K Nirantharakumar - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Androgen excess is a defining feature of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS),
which affects 10% of women and represents a lifelong metabolic disorder, with increased risk …

[HTML][HTML] Does exercise improve glycaemic control in type 1 diabetes? A systematic review and meta-analysis

A Kennedy, K Nirantharakumar, M Chimen, TT Pang… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Objective Whilst regular exercise is advocated for people with type 1 diabetes, the benefits
of this therapy are poorly delineated. Our objective was to review the evidence for a …