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Binaya Kurmar Baral
Researcher at Nepal Medical College
Publications - 6
Citations - 123
Binaya Kurmar Baral is an academic researcher from Nepal Medical College. The author has contributed to research in topics: Prediabetes & Quality of life. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 6 publications receiving 75 citations.
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Nutritional assessment of community-dwelling older adults in rural Nepal.
TL;DR: The MNA appears to be a valid and sensitive tool for rapid nutritional screening of the elderly in Nepal, and Elderly persons who were married and literate had better nutritional health than their counterparts.
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Life satisfaction among elderly patients in Nepal: associations with nutritional and mental well-being
TL;DR: Life satisfaction shows a pattern of decline as nutritional and mental health status decrease, and both depression and under-nutrition had a significant association with life satisfaction.
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Is selenium intake associated with the presence of depressive symptoms among US adults? Findings from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2011-2014.
TL;DR: The findings, although not significant, between serum selenium concentrations and depressive symptoms had a U-shaped association, supported by the current literature.
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Community based screening for diabetes and prediabetes using the Indian Diabetes Risk Score among adults in a semi-urban area in Kathmandu, Nepal
TL;DR: Community based, cross-sectional, analytical study in Kathmandu, Nepal found that the Indian Diabetes Risk Score (IDRS) may be a suitable screening tool for diabetes and prediabetes in the adult Nepalese study population.
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Evaluation of Fasting Capillary Glucose and Fasting Plasma Glucose as Screening Tests for Diabetes and Prediabetes among Adults in a Semi-Urban Area in the Kathmandu District, Nepal
TL;DR: FCG may be a suitable, sensitive, and convenient screening tool for diabetes and prediabetes in community-based settings and larger prospective studies may validate the cost-effectiveness and efficiency of similar screening strategies in the Nepalese community.