Robyn Tapp

Proportion of newly diagnosed diabetes in COVID-19 patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Thirunavukkarasu Sathish, Nitin Kapoor, Yingting Cao, Robyn J Tapp, Paul Zimmet

Journal article  |  2020  |  Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism

Potential metabolic and inflammatory pathways between COVID-19 and new-onset diabetes.

Thirunavukkarasu Sathish, Robyn J Tapp, Mark E Cooper, Paul Zimmet

Journal article  |  2020  |  Diabetes and Metabolism

Effects of a lifestyle intervention on cardiovascular risk among high-risk individuals for diabetes in a low- and middle-income setting: Secondary analysis of the Kerala Diabetes Prevention Program

Mojtaba Lotfaliany, Thirunavukkarasu Sathish, Jonathan Shaw, Emma Thomas, Robyn Jennifer Tapp, Nitin Kapoor, Kavumpurathu Raman Thankappan, Brian Oldenburg

Journal article  |  2020  |  Preventive Medicine

We aimed to examine whether a lifestyle intervention was effective in reducing cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in individuals at..

Cost-effectiveness of a lifestyle intervention in high-risk individuals for diabetes in a low- and middle-income setting: Trial-based analysis of the Kerala Diabetes Prevention Program

Thirunavukkarasu Sathish, Brian Oldenburg, Kavumpurathu R Thankappan, Pilvikki Absetz, Jonathan E Shaw, Robyn J Tapp, Paul Z Zimmet, Sajitha Balachandran, Suman S Shetty, Zahra Aziz, Ajay Mahal

Journal article  |  2020  |  BMC Medicine

BACKGROUND: Data on the cost-effectiveness of lifestyle-based diabetes prevention programs are mostly from high-income countries, ..

Prevalence of normal weight obesity and its associated cardio-metabolic risk factors - Results from the baseline data of the Kerala Diabetes Prevention Program (KDPP)

Nitin Kapoor, Mojtaba Lotfaliany, Thirunavukkarasu Sathish, Kavumpurathu R Thankappan, Nihal Thomas, John Furler, Brian Oldenburg, Robyn J Tapp

Journal article  |  2020  |  PLoS One

BACKGROUND: Cardiometabolic disorders are frequently observed among those who have obesity as measured by body mass index (BMI). H..

Effect of a Peer-led Lifestyle Intervention on Individuals With Normal Weight Obesity: Insights From the Kerala Diabetes Prevention Program

Nitin Kapoor, Mojtaba Lotfaliany, Thirunavukkarasu Sathish, Kavumpurathu R Thankappan, Robyn J Tapp, Nihal Thomas, John Furler, Brian Oldenburg

Journal article  |  2020  |  Clinical Therapeutics

PURPOSE: Normal weight obesity (NWO) is a unique phenotype of obesity associated with high cardiovascular mortality. There is limi..

Retinal Vascular Tortuosity and Diameter Associations with Adiposity and Components of Body Composition

Robyn J Tapp, Christopher G Owen, Sarah A Barman, Roshan A Welikala, Paul J Foster, Peter H Whincup, David P Strachan, Alicja R Rudnicka

Journal article  |  2020  |  Obesity

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to assess whether adiposity or body composition relates to microvascular characteristics of t..

Benefit of lifestyle-based T2DM prevention is influenced by prediabetes phenotype

Matthew D Campbell, Thirunavukkarasu Sathish, Paul Z Zimmet, Kavumpurathu R Thankappan, Brian Oldenburg, David R Owens, Jonathan E Shaw, Robyn J Tapp

Journal article  |  2020  |  Nature Reviews Endocrinology

The prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a target priority for the WHO and the United Nations and is a key priority in..

Obesity indicators that best predict type 2 diabetes in an Indian population: insights from the Kerala Diabetes Prevention Program

Nitin Kapoor, Mojtaba Lotfaliany, Thinmavukkarasu Sathish, KR Thankappan, Nihal Thomas, John Furler, Brian Oldenburg, Robyn J Tapp

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Nutritional Science

Associations with photoreceptor thickness measures in the UK Biobank

Sharon YL Chua, Baljean Dhillon, Tariq Aslam, Konstantinos Balaskas, Qi Yang, Pearse A Keane, Adnan Tufail, Charles Reisman, Paul J Foster, Praveen J Patel, Paul Bishop, Sarah A Barman, Jenny H Barrett, Peter Blows, Catey Bunce, Roxana O Carare, Usha Chakravarthy, Michelle Chan, David P Crabb, Philippa M Cumberland, et al.

Journal article  |  2019  |  Scientific Reports