RESEARCH

Participation in international multi-centre clinical trials

  • HeadPoST - Head Position in Stroke Trial

Research presentations at International meetings

  • Udaya Ranawaka, Anushka Peiris, K Thirumavalavan, Gayani Premawansa, Anuradhani Kasthuriratne. Differences in Ischaemic and Haemorrhagic Strokes in Sri Lanka: 7-year data from the Ragama Stroke Registry. 67th Annual meeting of the American Academy of Neurology, April 2015. Neurology April 6, 2015; vol. 84, no. 14 (Supplement): P1.092
  • Ranawaka U.K., Mettananda K.C.D., Thilakarathna C.L., Peiris K.A., Kasthuriratne A. ‘Awareness on Stroke among Stroke Patients in a Sri Lankan Tertiary Care Hospital; A Case-Control Study’. Asia Pacific Stroke Conference 2015. Cerebrovasc Dis 2015;40(Suppl 1):27
  • U. K. Ranawaka , K. A. Peiris , W. N. M. Perera , K. Thirumavalan , G. Pemawansa , S.M.S.B. Samarakoon, A.R. Wickramasinghe. Ischaemic strokes in Sri Lanka: 5-year data from the Ragama Stroke Registry. 9th World Stroke Congress, October 2014. International Journal of Stroke © 2014 World Stroke Organization Vol 9 (Suppl. 3); October 2014; 168

Research presentations at National meetings

  • Ranawaka U.K., Iddamalgoda LPSD, Ranaweerage R, Thilakarathna CL, Pathirage LPMMK, Pathirana GK, Dissanayake AS, Sirisena YVND, Gunasekera HH. ‘Stroke Registry Network in Sri Lanka - Preliminary data’. Proceedings of the 9th Annual Academic Sessions of Association of Sri Lankan Neurologists 2015:34-35
  • Hapangama A, Isuru LLA, Fonseka M, Samarasinghe LNP, Ranawaka U. ‘Prevalence and correlates of post stroke depression at a stroke unit in a tertiary care hospital in Sri Lanka’. Proceedings of the 9th Annual Academic Sessions of Association of Sri Lankan Neurologists 2015: 48 
  • Ranawaka U K, Thilakarathna C.L, Peiris K.A.K, Kasthuriratne A. ‘Functional outcome in a selected group of patients with stroke’. Proceedings of the 48th Annual Academic Sessions of the Ceylon College of Physicians 2015:92 (Oral presentation)
  • Hapangama A, Isuru LLA, Fonseka M, Samarasinghe LNP, Ranawaka U. ‘Prevalence and correlates of post stroke depression at a strokes unit in a tertiary care hospital in Sri Lanka’ Proceedings of the 48th Annual Academic Sessions of the Ceylon College of Physicians 2015:124
  • UK Ranawaka, KA Peiris, WMN Perera, K Thirumavalan, G Premawansa, SMSB Samarakoon, A. Kasthuriratne. Haemorrhagic strokes in Sri Lanka: 6-year data from Ragama Stroke Registry. Proceedings of the 8th Annual Academic Sessions of Association of Sri Lankan Neurologists 2014: 78
  • Ranawaka UK, Peiris KA, Perera WNM, Kasthuriratne A. Ischaemic strokes in Sri Lanka: 6-year data from the Ragama Stroke Registry. Proceedings of the 47th Annual Academic Sessions of the Ceylon College of Physicians 2014:73-74 .

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