Completed Research Programmes
Clinical and biochemical characteristics and associated genetic polymorphisms among normoalbuminuric chronic kidney disease Type 2 diabetes population.
Screening for latent and active TB and impaired Mtb specific immune responses among type 2 diabetic subjects in the Chennai based clinic population to assess the prevalence of Latent Tuberculosis (LTB) at various grades of glucose intolerance.
Effect of yoga on physiological, inflammatory and oxidative stress markers among type 2 diabetes subjects.
Elevated 1-hour plasma glucose helps to identify those at risk for the development of Type 2 diabetes mellitus-A 11 year observational study from South India.
Effects of diabetes on tuberculosis severity (EDOTS)- to develop a cohort for prospective investigation of diabetes-tuberculosis co morbidity
Women with maternal history of diabetes are at high risk for developing type 2 DM-A family study from South India to analyse familial aggregation of type 2 DM.
Ongoing Research Programmes
RePORT(Regional Prospective Observational Research for Tuberculosis (RePORT) India) India Common Protocol Phase II
Epigenetic regulation of Keap1-Nrf2 signaling in the progression of Diabetic Nephropathy
Epigenetic regulation of Keap1-Nrf2 signaling in the progression of Diabetic Foot Ulcer
Advanced multi-layer wound dressing, for accelerated healing and infection prevention of Indian diabetic foot patients
Health Expenditure for treatment of diabetic foot ulcers
Prospective studies on diabetic complications
Psychosocial care for people with diabetes