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P. Sankara Sarma
Researcher at Sree Chitra Thirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology
Publications - 76
Citations - 2266
P. Sankara Sarma is an academic researcher from Sree Chitra Thirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Epilepsy & Epilepsy surgery. The author has an hindex of 25, co-authored 75 publications receiving 1953 citations. Previous affiliations of P. Sankara Sarma include Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences.
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Incidence, Types, Risk Factors, and Outcome of Stroke in a Developing Country The Trivandrum Stroke Registry
Sapna E. Sridharan,J.P. Unnikrishnan,Sajith Sukumaran,P N Sylaja,S. Dinesh Nayak,P. Sankara Sarma,Kurupath Radhakrishnan +6 more
TL;DR: There are more similarities than differences between developing and developed countries in the epidemiology of stroke, and rural stroke patients are less likely to be optimally investigated and treated.
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Utility of susceptibility-weighted MRI in differentiating Parkinson's disease and atypical parkinsonism.
TL;DR: SWI shows different patterns of brain mineralization in clinically diagnosed groups of PD, PSP, and MSA-P and may be considered as an additional MR protocol to help differentiate these conditions.
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Demography of Indian Aging, 2001-2051
TL;DR: The increasing number and proportion of elderly will have a direct impact on the demand for health services and pension and social security payments, and Mobilizing resources for geriatric care and providing sufficient maintenance for the elderly will emerge as a major responsibility for heath-care providers and pension economists.
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Marital status, family ties, and self-rated health among elders in South India.
TL;DR: This paper examined the impact of familial social support ties (indicated by marital status, kin availability, sources of economic support, and frequency and quality of emotional interaction) on subjective health perception among a sample of elderly men and women aged 60 and older in South India.
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India′s Elderly: Burden or Challenge ?
TL;DR: The demographics of ageing policies and programmes and perceptions of the Elderly and a re-Examination of historical records suggest that attitudes towards the elderly have changed over time have changed too.