Publications

The CARRS Cohort study has published 59 articles in peer-reviewed journals.

2024

Evaluating Bias with Loss to Follow-up in a Community-based Cohort: Empirical Investigation from the CARRS Study. Kondal D, Awasthi A, Patel SA, Chang HH, Ali MK, Deepa M, Mohan S, Mohan V, Narayan KMV, Tandon N, Prabhakaran D. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 2024 Mar 8;78(4):220-227. doi: 10.1136/jech-2023-220963. PMID: 38199804

2023

PM2.5 Exposure, Glycemic Markers and Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes in Two Large Indian Cities. Mandal S, Jaganathan S, Kondal D, Schwartz JD, Tandon N, Mohan V, Prabhakaran D, Narayan KMV. PM2.5 exposure, glycemic markers and incidence of type 2 diabetes in two large Indian cities. BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care. 2023 Oct; 11(5):e003333. doi: 10.1136/bmjdrc-2023-003333. PMID: 37797962; PMCID: PMC10565186.

Couple Concordance in Diabetes, Hypertension and Dyslipidemia in Urban India and Pakistan and Associated Socio-economic and Household Characteristics and Modifiable Risk Factors. Nielsen J, Shivashankar R, Cunningham SA, Prabhakaran D, Tandon N, Mohan V, Iqbal R, Narayan KV, Ali MK, Patel SA. Couple concordance in diabetes, hypertension and dyslipidaemia in urban India and Pakistan and associated socioeconomic and household characteristics and modifiable risk factors. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 2023 Mar 14:jech-2022-219979. doi: 10.1136/jech-2022-219979. PMID: 36918271.

2022

Obesity-associated Metabolites in Relation to Type 2 Diabetes Risk: A Prospective Nested Case-control Study of the CARRS Cohort. Ali MK, Kadir MM, Gujral UP, et al.Obesity-associated metabolites in relation to type 2 diabetes risk: A prospective nested case-control study of the CARRS Cohort. Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism. 2022;24(10):2008‐2016. doi:10.1111/dom.14788. PMID: 3567808; PMCID: PMC9543742.

Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Trajectories in South Asians: Findings from the Cardiometabolic Risk Reduction in South Asia Study. Jagannathan R, Anand S, Hogan J, Mandal S, Kondal D, Gupta R, Patel SA, Anjana RM, Deepa M, Ali MK, Mohan V, Tandon N, Narayan KMV and Dorairaj P. Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Trajectories in South Asians: Findings from the cardiometabolic risk reduction in south Asia Study. The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia. 2022;6:100062.

Cardiovascular Disease Risk Profile of Indian Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes Compared to General Population - A Sub-study From the Young Diabetes Registry (YDR), India. Praveen PA, Anandakumar A, Singh K, Prabhakaran D, Venkat Narayan KM, Mohan V, Tandon N. Cardiovascular disease risk profile of Indian young adults with type 1 diabetes compared to general population - A sub-study from the Young Diabetes Registry (YDR), India. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice.2022 May;187:109863. doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2022.109863. Epub 2022 Apr 4. PMID: 35381291.

Cohort Profile: The Center for cArdiometabolic Risk Reduction in South Asia (CARRS). Kondal D, Patel SA, Ali MK, Mohan D, Rautela G, Gujral UP, Shivashankar R, Anjana RM, Gupta R, Kapoor K, Vamadevan AS, Mohan S, Kadir MM, Mohan V, Tandon N, Prabhakaran D, Narayan KMV. International Journal of Epidemiology. 2022 Feb 9;dyac014. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyac014. PMID: 35138386.

2021

Linking Ambient PM2.5 Exposure with Fasting Plasma Glucose, HbA1c and Diabetes Incidence in Delhi and Chennai. Siddhartha Mandal, Suganthi Jaganathan, Dimple Kondal, Joel D. Schwartz, Nikhil Tandon, Viswanathan Mohan, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, and Km Venkat Narayan. Environmental Health Perspectives. 2021.

Diagnostic Yield of Population-Based Screening for Chronic Kidney Disease in Low-Income, Middle-Income, and High-Income Countries. Tonelli M, Tiv S, Anand S, et al. Diagnostic Yield of Population-Based Screening for Chronic Kidney Disease in Low-Income, Middle-Income, and High-Income Countries. JAMA Network Open. 2021;4(10):e2127396. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.27396.

Diet Intake and Patterns in Adults With and Without Depression in South Asia. Shaikh N, Rautela G, Galaviz K, Tandon N, Narayan KMV, Chwastiak L, Mohan V, Mohan AR, Poongothai S, Prabhakaran D, Kadir M, Ali MK. Diet Intake and Patterns in Adults With and Without Depression in South Asia. Current Developments in Nutrition_. 2021 Jun 7;5(Suppl 2):453. doi: 10.1093/cdn/nzab038_065. PMCID: PMC8181527.

Prevalence and Associated Factors of Dyslipidemia Among South Asian Adults: The CARRS Surveillance Study. Z Fatmi, D Kondal, MM Kadir, R Shivashankar, MK Ali, KMV Narayan, AS Vamadevan, R Pradeepa, D Mohan, V Mohan, D Prabhakaran, N Tandon. The National Medical Journal of India. May-Jun 2020;33(3):137-145. doi: 10.4103/0970-258X.314005. PMID: 3390441.

Patient Experiences and Perceptions of Chronic Disease Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic in India: A Qualitative Study. Singh K, Kaushik A, Johnson L, Jaganathan S, Jarhyan P, Deepa M, Kong S, Venkateshmurthy NS, Kondal D, Mohan S, Anjana RM, Ali MK, Tandon N, Narayan KMV, Mohan V, Eggleston K, Prabhakaran D. BMJ Open. 2021 Jun 18;11(6):e048926. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-048926. PMID: 34145019; PMCID: PMC8214993.

Health, Psychosocial, and Economic Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on People with Chronic Conditions in India: A Mixed Methods Study. Singh K, Kondal D, Mohan S, Jaganathan S, Deepa M, Venkateshmurthy NS, Jarhyan P, Anjana RM, Narayan KMV, Mohan V, Tandon N, Ali MK, Prabhakaran D, Eggleston K. BMC Public Health. 2021 Apr 8;21(1):685. doi: 10.1186/s12889-021-10708-w. PMID: 33832478; PMCID: PMC8027966.

Incidence of Diabetes in South Asian Young Adults Compared to Pima Indians. KMV Narayan, D Kondal, S Kobes, L Staimez, D Mohan, U Gujral, SA Patel, RM Anjana, R Shivashankar, MK Ali, H Chang, MM Kadir, D Prabhakaran, N Daya, E Selvin, N Tandon, R Hanson, V Mohan. BMJ Open Diabetes Research and Care. 2021 Mar;9(1):e001988. doi: 10.1136/bmjdrc-2020-001988. PMID: 33771765. PMCID: 3377164.

Incidence and Pathophysiology of Diabetes in South Asian Adults Living in India and Pakistan Compared with US Blacks and Whites. KMV Narayan, D Kondal, N Daya, U Gujral, D Mohan, SA Patel, R Shivashankar, RM Anjana, L Staimez, MK Ali, H Chang, MM Kadir, D Prabhakaran, E Selvin, V Mohan, N Tandon. BMJ Open Diabetes Research and Care. 2021 Mar;9(1):e001927. doi: 10.1136/bmjdrc-2020-001927. PMID: 33771764.

A Comparison of Lipids and apoB in Asian Indians and Americans. K Singh, G Thanassoulis, L Dufresne, A Nguyen, R Gupta, KMV Narayan, N Tandon, A Sniderman, D Prabhakaran. Global Heart. 2021 Jan 20;16(1):7. doi: 10.5334/gh.882. PMID: 33598387; PMCID: PMC7824978.

Lifetime Risk of Diabetes in Metropolitan Cities in India. S Luhar, D Kondal, R Jones, RM Anjana, SA Patel, S Kinra, L Clarke, MK Ali, D Prabhakaran, MM Kadir, N Tandon, V Mohan, KMV Narayan. Diabetologia. 2021 Mar;64(3):521-529. doi: 10.1007/s00125-020-05330-1. Epub 2020 Nov 23. PMID: 33225415; PMCID: PMC7864818.

2020

Prevalence of Dyslipidaemia and Factors Associated with Dyslipidaemia Among South Asian Adults: The Center for Cardiometabolic Risk Reduction in South Asia Cohort Study. Zafar F, Kondal D, Shivashankar R, Iqbal R, Khan AA, Mohan D, Pradeepa R, Gupta R, Ali MK, Ajay VS, Mohan V, Kadir MM, Narayan KMV, Prabhakaran D, Tandon N. National Medical Journal of India. 2021 May-Jun 2020;33(3):137-145. doi: 10.4103/0970-258X.314005. PMID: 33904416. Free text available.

Healthcare Utilisation and Expenditure Patterns for Cardio-metabolic Diseases in South Asian Cities: the CARRS Study. P Gupta, K Singh, R Shivashankar, K Singh, A Vamadevan, V Mohan, MM Kadir, N Tandon, KM Narayan, D Prabhakaran, MK Ali. BMJ Open. 2020 Sep 30;10(9):e036317. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-036317. PMID: 32998917; PMCID: PMC7528361.

Temporal Changes in Diabetes Prevalence and Achievement of Care Goals in Urban South Asia from 2010 to 2016 – The Center for Cardio‐metabolic Risk Reduction in South Asia Study. Ranjit Mohan Anjana, Mohan Deepa, Radhakrishnan Subashini, Shivani A. Patel, Dimple Kondal, Ranjit Unnikrishnan, Nikhil Tandon, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, K. M. Venkat Narayan, Muhammad M. Kadir, Viswanathan Mohan, Mohammed K. Ali. Diabetic Medicine. 2021 Feb;38(2):e14424. doi: 10.1111/dme.14424. Epub 2020 Nov 2. PMID: 33067811.

Exposure to Particulate Matter is Associated with Elevated Blood Pressure and Incident Hypertension in Urban India. D Prabhakaran, S Mandal, B Krishna, M Magsumbol, K Singh, N Tandon, KM Venkat Narayan, R Shivashankar, D Kondal, MK Ali, K Srinath Reddy, JD Schwartz, COECSi GeoHealth Hub Study Investigators. Hypertension. 2020 Oct;76(4):1289-1298. doi: 10.1161/hypertensionaha.120.15373. Epub 2020 Aug 17. PMID: 32816598; PMCID: PMC7484465.

Fibroblast Growth Factor-23 and a Vegetarian Diet. S Anand, R Jagannathan, R Gupta, S Mohan, D Prabhakaran, M Wolf. Journal of Renal Nutrition. 2020 Nov;30(6):503-508. doi: 10.1053/j.jrn.2020.02.004. Epub 2020 Apr 1. PMID: 32247648; PMCID: PMC7529717.

Leveraging Existing Cohorts to Study Health Effects of Air Pollution on Cardiometabolic Disorders: India Global Environmental and Occupational Health Hub. GK Walia, S Mandal, S Jaganathan, LM Jaacks, NL Sieber, PK Dhillon, B Krishna, MS Magsumbol, KK Madhipatla, D Kondal, RA Cash, KS Reddy, J Schwartz, D Prabhakaran. Environmental Health Insights. 2020 Apr 20;14:1178630220915688. doi: 10.1177/1178630220915688. PMID: 32341651; PMCID: PMC7171984.

Potassium Intake in India: Opportunity for Mitigating Risks of High-Sodium Diets. S Anand, R Shivashankar, D Kondal, V Garg, S Khandelwal, R Gupta, A Krishnan, R Amarchand, N Poulter, KS Reddy, D Prabhakaran, S Mohan. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2020 Feb;58(2):302-312. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2019.09.017. PMID: 31959324.

Prevalence and Correlates of Household Food Insecurity in Delhi and Chennai, India. G Rautela, MK Ali, D Prabhakaran, KMV Narayan, N Tandon, V Mohan, LM Jaacks. Food Security. 2020 Apr;12(2):391-404. doi: 10.1007/s12571-020-01015-0. Epub 2020 Jan 29. PMID: 33456633; PMCID: PMC7810060.

Ensemble Averaging Based Assessment of Spatiotemporal Variations in Ambient PM2.5 Concentrations over Delhi, India, During 2010-2016. S Mandal, KK Madhipatla, S Guttikunda, I Kloog, D Prabhakaran, JD Schwartz, GeoHealth Hub India Team. Atmospheric Environment. 2020 Mar 1;224:117309. doi: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2020.117309. Epub 2020 Jan 27. PMID: 32405246; PMCID: PMC7219795.

Potentially Heterogeneous Cross-Sectional Associations of Seafood Consumption with Diabetes and Glycemia in Urban South Asia. MO Gribble, JR Head, D Prabhakaran, D Kapoor, V Garg, D Mohan, RM Anjana, V Mohan, S Vasudevan, MM Kadir, N Tandon, KMV Narayan, SA Patel, LM Jaacks. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2020 Jan 10;17(2):459. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17020459. PMID: 31936772; PMCID: PMC7013926.

2019

Cardiovascular Risk Prediction in India: Comparison of the Original and Recalibrated Framingham Prognostic Models in Urban Populations. P Gupta, D Prieto-Merino, VS Ajay, K Singh, A Roy, A Krishnan, KMV Narayan, MK Ali, N Tandon, D Prabhakaran, P Perel. Wellcome Open Research. 2019, 4:71. PMID: 32518840; PMCID: PMC7255911.

Metabolite of the Pesticide DDT and Incident Type 2 Diabetes in Urban India. LM Jaacks, S Yadav, P Panuwet, S Kumar, GH Rajacharya, C Johnson, I Rawal, D Mohan, V Mohan, N Tandon, DB Barr, KMV Narayan, D Prabhakaran. Environment International. 2019 Dec;133(Pt A):105089. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2019.105089. Epub 2019 Oct 22. PMID: 31654984; PMCID: PMC6860016.

Early Detection of Chronic Kidney Disease in Low-income and Middle-income Countries: Development and Validation of a Point-of-care Screening Strategy for India. C Bradshaw, D Kondal, ME Montez-Rath, J Han, Y Zheng, R Shivashankar, R Gupta, N Srinivasapura Venkateshmurthy, P Jarhyan, S Mohan, V Mohan, MK Ali, S Patel, KM Venkat Narayan, N Tandon, D Prabhakaran, S Anand. BMJ Global Health. 2019 Sep 3;4(5):e001644. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2019-001644. PMID: 31544000; PMCID: PMC6730594.

Association Between Poor Oral Health and Diabetes Among Indian Adult Population: Potential for Integration with NCDs. I Rawal, S Ghosh, SS Hameed, R Shivashankar, VS Ajay, SA Patel, M Goodman, MK Ali, KMV Narayan, N Tandon, D Prabhakaran. BMC Oral Health. 2019 Aug 20;19(1):191. doi: 10.1186/s12903-019-0884-4. PMID: 31429749; PMCID: PMC6701092.

Tale of Two Indians: Heterogeneity in Type 2 Diabetes Pathophysiology. LR Staimez, M Deepa, MK Ali, V Mohan, RL Hanson, KMV Narayan. Diabetes Metabolism Research and Reviews. 2019 Nov;35(8):e3192. doi: 10.1002/dmrr.3192. Epub 2019 Jul 29. PMID: 31145829; PMCID: PMC6834872.

Isolated HbA1c Identifies a Different Subgroup of Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Compared to Fasting or Post-challenge Glucose in Asian Indians: The CARRS and MASALA studies. UP Gujral, D Prabhakaran, R Pradeepa, NR Kandula, D Kondal, M Deepa, NA Zakai, RM Anjana, G Rautela, V Mohan, KMV Narayan, N Tandon, AM Kanaya. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 2019 Jul;153:93-102. doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2019.05.026. Epub 2019 May 28. PMID: 31150721; PMCID: PMC6635041.

Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Aetiology in India: Secondary Data Analysis of Three Population-based Cross-sectional Studies. C O'Callaghan-Gordo, R Shivashankar, S Anand, S Ghosh, J Glaser, R Gupta, K Jakobsson, D Kondal, A Krishnan, S Mohan, V Mohan, D Nitsch, AP P, N Tandon, KMV Narayan, N Pearce, B Caplin, D Prabhakaran. BMJ Open. 2019 Mar 7;9(3):e023353. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-023353. Erratum in: BMJ Open. 2019 Mar 18;9(3):e023353corr1. PMID: 30850400; PMCID: PMC6429742.

Multimorbidity in South Asian Adults: Prevalence, Fisk Factors and Mortality. K Singh, SA Patel, S Biswas, R Shivashankar, D Kondal, VS Ajay, RM Anjana, Z Fatmi, MK Ali, MM Kadir, V Mohan, N Tandon, KMV Narayan, D Prabhakaran. Journal of Public Health (Oxf). 2019 Mar 1;41(1):80-89. doi: 10.1093/pubmed/fdy017. PMID: 29425313; PMCID: PMC7304513.

2018

Family history of cardiometabolic diseases (CMDs) as a determinant of CMD risk behaviors: a secondary data analysis of CARRS study. A. Garg, R. Shivashankar, K.S. Vora, M.K. Ali, V. Mohan, D. Mohan, M.M. Kadir, N. Tandon, K. Venkat Narayan, D. Prabhakaran. Family History of Cardiometabolic Diseases (CMDS) as a Determinant of CMD Risk Behaviours: A Secondary Analysis of CARRS Study. Global Heart. Volume 13, Issue 4, 2018, Pages 425-426, ISSN 2211-8160, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gheart.2018.09.176.

Association of Dietary Patterns and Dietary Diversity with Cardiometabolic Disease Risk Factors Among Adults in South Asia: The CARRS Study. D Kapoor, R Iqbal, K Singh, LM Jaacks, R Shivashankar, V Sudha, RM Anjana, M Kadir, V Mohan, MK Ali, KM Narayan, N Tandon, D Prabhakaran, AT Merchant. Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 2018;27(6):1332-1343. doi: 10.6133/apjcn.2018_11_27(6).0021. PMID: 30485933.

Physical Activity, Sitting, and Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Disease: A Cross-sectional Analysis of the CARRS Study. J Wei, RM Anjana, S Goenka, F Lobelo, R Shivashankar, MM Kadir, N Tandon, V Mohan, KMV Narayan, D Prabhakaran, MK Ali. Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 2019 Jun;42(3):502-510. doi: 10.1007/s10865-018-9989-5. Epub 2018 Nov 16. PMID: 30446920; PMCID: PMC7027929.

Diets for South Asians with Diabetes: Recommendations, Adherence, and Outcomes. S Kasturia, MK Ali, KMV Narayan, N Tandon, R Shivashankar, V Garg, D Kapoor, A Mohanasundaram, D Mohan, MM Kadir, D Prabhakaran, V Mohan, LM Jaacks. Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 2018;27(4):823-831. doi: 10.6133/apjcn.112017.03. PMID: 30045427.

2017

CV Risk Factors in Rural-to-Urban Migrants Versus the Urban-Born in South India. N Sudharsanan, L Tian, E Ambinder, A Ambinder, NK Mehta, R Pradeepa, M Deepa, V Mohan, MK Ali. Global Heart. 2018 Jun;13(2):129-130. doi: 10.1016/j.gheart.2017.07.003. Epub 2017 Dec 13. PMID: 29248364; PMCID: PMC6414082.

Health-related Quality of Life Variations by Sociodemographic Factors and Chronic Conditions in Three Metropolitan Cities of South Asia: The CARRS Study. K Singh, D Kondal, R Shivashankar, MK Ali, R Pradeepa, VS Ajay, V Mohan, MM Kadir, MD Sullivan, N Tandon, KMV Narayan, D Prabhakaran. BMJ Open. 2017 Oct 15;7(10):e018424. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018424. PMID: 29038187; PMCID: PMC5652573.

Association Between Full Service and Fast Food Restaurant Density, Dietary Intake and Overweight/Obesity Among Adults in Delhi, India. O Patel, S Shahulhameed, R Shivashankar, M Tayyab, A Rahman, D Prabhakaran, N Tandon, LM Jaacks. BMC Public Health. 2017 Jul 19;18(1):36. doi: 10.1186/s12889-017-4598-8. Erratum in: BMC Public Health. 2017 Sep 22;17 (1):736. PMID: 28724371; PMCID: PMC5518129.

Associations of Sleep Duration and Disturbances with Hypertension in Metropolitan Cities of Delhi, Chennai, and Karachi in South Asia: Cross-Sectional Analysis of the CARRS Study. R Shivashankar, D Kondal, MK Ali, R Gupta, R Pradeepa, V Mohan, MM Kadir, KMV Narayan, N Tandon, D Prabhakaran, A Peasey. Sleep. 2017 Sep 1;40(9):zsx119. doi: 10.1093/sleep/zsx119. PMID: 28934524; PMCID: PMC5806550.

Park Availability and Major Depression in Individuals with Chronic Conditions: Is there an Association in Urban India? D Mukherjee, S Safraj, M Tayyab, R Shivashankar, SA Patel, G Narayanan, VS Ajay, MK Ali, KV Narayan, N Tandon, D Prabhakaran. Health Place. 2017 Sep;47:54-62. doi: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2017.07.004. Epub 2017 Jul 25. PMID: 28753524; PMCID: PMC5601029.

Prevalence and Incidence of Hypertension: Results from a Representative Cohort of over 16,000 Adults in Three Cities of South Asia. D Prabhakaran, P Jeemon, S Ghosh, R Shivashankar, VS Ajay, D Kondal, R Gupta, MK Ali, D Mohan, V Mohan, MM Kadir, N Tandon, KS Reddy, KMV Narayan. Indian Heart Journal. 2017 Jul-Aug;69(4):434-441. doi: 10.1016/j.ihj.2017.05.021. Epub 2017 May 30. PMID: 28822507; PMCID: PMC5560901.

Comparison of Multiple Obesity Indices for Cardiovascular Disease Risk Classification in South Asian Adults: The CARRS Study. SA Patel, M Deepa, R Shivashankar, MK Ali, D Kapoor, R Gupta, D Lall, N Tandon, V Mohan, MM Kadir, Z Fatmi, D Prabhakaran, KMV Narayan. PLoS One. 2017 Apr 27;12(4):e0174251. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0174251. PMID: 28448582; PMCID: PMC5407781.

Prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease and Risk Factors for its Progression: A Cross-sectional Comparison of Indians Living in Indian Versus U.S. Cities. S Anand, D Kondal, M Montez-Rath, Y Zheng, R Shivashankar, K Singh, P Gupta, R Gupta, VS Ajay, V Mohan, R Pradeepa, N Tandon, MK Ali, KM Narayan, GM Chertow, N Kandula, D Prabhakaran, AM Kanaya. PLoS One. 2017 Mar 15;12(3):e0173554. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0173554. PMID: 28296920; PMCID: PMC5351850.

2016

Ethnic Variations in Diabetes and Prediabetes Prevalence and the Roles of Insulin Resistance and β-cell Function: The CARRS and NHANES Studies. UP Gujral, V Mohan, R Pradeepa, M Deepa, RM Anjana, NK Mehta, EW Gregg, K Narayan. _Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinolog_y. 2016 Jun 1;4:19-27. doi: 10.1016/j.jcte.2016.02.004. PMID: 27042403; PMCID: PMC4811044.

Vegetarianism and Cardiometabolic Disease Risk Factors: Differences Between South Asian and US Adults. LM Jaacks, D Kapoor, K Singh, KM Narayan, MK Ali, MM Kadir, V Mohan, N Tandon, D Prabhakaran. Nutrition. 2016 Sep;32(9):975-84. doi: 10.1016/j.nut.2016.02.011. Epub 2016 Mar 4. PMID: 27155957; PMCID: PMC4967403.

Obesity and its Relation with Diabetes and Hypertension: A Cross-Sectional Study Across 4 Geographical Regions. SA Patel, MK Ali, D Alam, LL Yan, NS Levitt, A Bernabe-Ortiz, W Checkley, Y Wu, V Irazola, L Gutierrez, A Rubinstein, R Shivashankar, X Li, JJ Miranda, MA Chowdhury, AT Siddiquee, TA Gaziano, MM Kadir, D Prabhakaran. Global Heart. 2016 Mar;11(1):71-79.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.gheart.2016.01.003. PMID: 27102024; PMCID: PMC4843822.

Is the "South Asian Phenotype" Unique to South Asians?: Comparing Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in the CARRS and NHANES Studies. SA Patel, R Shivashankar, MK Ali, RM Anjana, M Deepa, D Kapoor, D Kondal, G Rautela, V Mohan, KM Narayan, MM Kadir, Z Fatmi, D Prabhakaran, N Tandon, CARRS Investigators. Global Heart. 2016 Mar;11(1):89-96.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.gheart.2015.12.010. PMID: 27102026; PMCID: PMC4841915.

2015

High Burden of Prediabetes and Diabetes in Three Large Cities in South Asia: The Center for cArdio-metabolic Risk Reduction in South Asia (CARRS) Study. M Deepa, M Grace, B Binukumar, R Pradeepa, S Roopa, HM Khan, Z Fatmi, MM Kadir, I Naeem, VS Ajay, RM Anjana, MK Ali, D Prabhakaran, N Tandon, V Mohan, KM Narayan, CARRS Surveillance Research Group. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 2015 Nov;110(2):172-82. doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2015.09.005. Epub 2015 Sep 25. PMID: 26432412; PMCID: PMC4752677.

Comparing Type 2 Diabetes, Prediabetes, and Their Associated Risk Factors in Asian Indians in India and in the U.S.: The CARRS and MASALA Studies. UP Gujral, KM Narayan, RG Pradeepa, M Deepa, MK Ali, RM Anjana, NR Kandula, V Mohan, AM Kanaya. Diabetes Care. 2015 Jul;38(7):1312-8. doi: 10.2337/dc15-0032. Epub 2015 Apr 15. PMID: 25877810; PMCID: PMC4477335.

A Cross-sectional Study of the Prevalence and Correlates of Tobacco Use in Chennai, Delhi, and Karachi: Data from the CARRS Study. CJ Berg, VS Ajay, MK Ali, D Kondal, HM Khan, R Shivashankar, R Pradeepa, D Mohan, Z Fatmi, MM Kadir, N Tandon, V Mohan, KM Narayan, D Prabhakaran. BMC Public Health. 2015 May 11;15:483. doi: 10.1186/s12889-015-1817-z. PMID: 25958327; PMCID: PMC4432508.

Socioeconomic Status and Cardiovascular Risk in Urban South Asia: The CARRS Study. MK Ali, B Bhaskarapillai, R Shivashankar, D Mohan, ZA Fatmi, R Pradeepa, M Masood Kadir, V Mohan, N Tandon, KM Narayan, D Prabhakaran, CARRS investigators. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. 2016 Mar;23(4):408-19. doi: 10.1177/2047487315580891. Epub 2015 Apr 27. PMID: 25917221; PMCID: PMC5560768.

Prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease in Two Major Indian Cities and Projections for Associated Cardiovascular Disease. S Anand, R Shivashankar, MK Ali, D Kondal, B Binukumar, ME Montez-Rath, VS Ajay, R Pradeepa, M Deepa, R Gupta, V Mohan, KM Narayan, N Tandon, GM Chertow, D Prabhakaran, CARRS Investigators. Kidney International. 2015 Jul;88(1):178-85. doi: 10.1038/ki.2015.58. Epub 2015 Mar 18. PMID: 25786102; PMCID: PMC4490055.

2013

Fruit and Vegetable Purchasing Patterns and Preferences in South Delhi. LE Finzer, VS Ajay, MK Ali, R Shivashankar, S Goenka, P Sharma, DS Pillai, S Khandelwal, N Tandon, KS Reddy, KM Narayan, D Prabhakaran. Ecology of Food and Nutrition. 2013;52(1):1-20. doi: 10.1080/03670244.2012.705757. PMID: 23282188; PMCID: PMC5535763.

2012

Stress and Diabetes in Socioeconomic Context: A Qualitative Study of Urban Indians. E Mendenhall, R Shivashankar, N Tandon, MK Ali, KM Narayan, D Prabhakaran. Social Science and Medicine. 2012 Dec;75(12):2522-9. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2012.09.040. Epub 2012 Oct 17. PMID: 23111063; PMCID: PMC3502690.

CARRS Surveillance Study: Design and Methods to Assess Burdens from Multiple Perspectives. M Nair, MK Ali, VS Ajay, R Shivashankar, V Mohan, R Pradeepa, M Deepa, HM Khan, MM Kadir, ZA Fatmi, KS Reddy, N Tandon, KM Narayan, D Prabhakaran. BMC Public Health. 2012 Aug 28;12:701. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-701. PMID: 22928740; PMCID: PMC3491014.