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Prof Kamlesh Khunti

@kamleshkhunti

Professor of Primary Care Diabetes & Vascular Medicine, GP, University of Leicester

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Join us for a symposium on advancing in research on multiple long-term conditions and health inequalities.

🗓️ 13 June 2024
🕐 9:30 - 15:40 TBC
📌 Leicester
🗣️ Keynote: Professor Shaun Treweek

Register:
arc-em.nihr.ac.uk/news-events/ev…

Prof Kamlesh Khunti

Join us for a symposium on advancing #equality in research on multiple long-term conditions and health inequalities. 🗓️ 13 June 2024 🕐 9:30 - 15:40 TBC 📌 Leicester 🗣️ Keynote: Professor @shauntreweek Register: arc-em.nihr.ac.uk/news-events/ev… #EqualityInResearch #MLTC @kamleshkhunti
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If you work in or and would like to learn more about simple health-related , visit our website to find out more about our Introduction to Statistics course:bit.ly/3TgNZXw

Prof Kamlesh Khunti

If you work in #Health or #SocialCare and would like to learn more about simple health-related #statistics, visit our website to find out more about our Introduction to Statistics course:bit.ly/3TgNZXw #statistics #training #education @kamleshkhunti
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Arrived Kathmandu this morning & straight to our NIHR Global Health Global Health Centre for Multiple Long Term Conditions meeting

Abhinav Vaidya & Natalia from Kathmandu Medical College are super hosts

Arrived Kathmandu this morning & straight to our @NIHRglobal Global Health Centre for Multiple Long Term Conditions meeting @Abhinav_Vaidya & Natalia from Kathmandu Medical College are super hosts
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RCT to improve physical activity

Behaviourally gamification with financial incentive increased physical activity

Data only upto 12 months

ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CI…

RCT to improve physical activity Behaviourally gamification with financial incentive increased physical activity Data only upto 12 months ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CI…
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Our review on inter-relationships between cardiovascular, kidney & metabolic diseases

…ubs.pericles-prod.literatumonline.com/doi/epdf/10.11…

With Naresh kanumilli Mikhail Kosiborod Carolyn Lam et al

Our review on inter-relationships between cardiovascular, kidney & metabolic diseases …ubs.pericles-prod.literatumonline.com/doi/epdf/10.11… With @drnkan @MkosiborodMD @lamcardio et al
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Metformin in patients with obesity: A systematic review & meta-analysis of RCTs

Significant ⬇️ weight (1.35kg)
Significant ⬇️ BMI (0.56)

dom-pubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Metformin in patients with obesity: A systematic review & meta-analysis of RCTs Significant ⬇️ weight (1.35kg) Significant ⬇️ BMI (0.56) dom-pubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…
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Paper showing high mortality in people presenting with diabetic foot ulceration.

Study shows potential mortality benefit among those who had an ECG

Need for an RCT

link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Diabetologia

Nice paper by Jonathan Valabhji & Ketan Dhatariya et al

Paper showing high mortality in people presenting with diabetic foot ulceration. Study shows potential mortality benefit among those who had an ECG Need for an RCT link.springer.com/article/10.100… @DiabetologiaJnl Nice paper by Jonathan Valabhji & @ketandhatariya et al
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Our paper with Our Future Health

Polygenic risk score moderately improves performance of existing Leicester Diabetes Risk Score for T2 diabetes

Led by Xiaonan Liu & Thomas J. Littlejohns & David J Hunter

Dr Raghib Ali OBE MD MPH FRCP Laura Gray

NIHR Leicester BRC and CRF
NIHR ARC East Midlands
sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Our paper with @ukfuturehealth Polygenic risk score moderately improves performance of existing Leicester Diabetes Risk Score for T2 diabetes Led by Xiaonan Liu & Thomas J. Littlejohns & @DJHunter_EPI @drraghibali @DrLauraGray @LeicesterBRC @ARC_EM sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
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📰Key findings: Falls and fracture rates for the general population initially dropped during lockdown but returned to expected levels.

For people with frailty, rates increased during lockdown and remained elevated.

Read the full paper:
🔗doi.org/10.1093/ageing…

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Risk of lower extremity amputation in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and peripheral arterial disease receiving sodium‐glucose cotransporter‐2 inhibitors versus other medications: …ubs.pericles-prod.literatumonline.com/doi/10.1111/do…
Led by Anna Hodgson
Prof Kamlesh Khunti Clare Gillies Safoora Gharibzadeh

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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on hospital episodes for falls and fractures associated with new-onset disability and frailty in England academic.oup.com/ageing/article… out today in Age_and_Ageing - funded by NIHR ARC East Midlands; excellent team including Prof Kamlesh Khunti Ash Routen

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on hospital episodes for falls and fractures associated with new-onset disability and frailty in England academic.oup.com/ageing/article… out today in @Age_and_Ageing - funded by @ARC_EM; excellent team including @kamleshkhunti @AshRouten
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📢 Our 2023 annual report is out now!

It features:

➡️ Latest successes
➡️ Training courses
➡️ Resources for researchers
➡️ Community projects and lots more!

🔗 tinyurl.com/3xhkdr74

Prof Kamlesh Khunti

📢 Our 2023 annual report is out now! It features: ➡️ Latest successes ➡️ Training courses ➡️ Resources for researchers ➡️ Community projects and lots more! 🔗 tinyurl.com/3xhkdr74 @kamleshkhunti
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Legacy benefits of BP control – 21 year follow-up of ASCOT trial

Systolic BP variability is a strong predictor of cardiovascular outcome, even in those with controlled SBP

The long-term benefits of amlodipine-based treatments

academic.oup.com/eurheartj/arti…

Legacy benefits of BP control – 21 year follow-up of ASCOT trial Systolic BP variability is a strong predictor of cardiovascular outcome, even in those with controlled SBP The long-term benefits of amlodipine-based treatments academic.oup.com/eurheartj/arti…
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