Sohail Akhtar

ORCID: 0000-0001-8293-6328
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Research Areas
  • Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
  • Chronic Disease Management Strategies
  • Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
  • Diabetes Management and Education
  • Parasites and Host Interactions
  • Schizophrenia research and treatment
  • Hepatitis C virus research
  • Child Nutrition and Water Access
  • Global Health Care Issues
  • Diabetes Management and Research
  • Foot and Ankle Surgery
  • Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management
  • Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
  • Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Ocular Surface and Contact Lens
  • Innovation and Socioeconomic Development
  • Dental Radiography and Imaging
  • Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders
  • Electroconvulsive Therapy Studies
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • dental development and anomalies
  • Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
  • Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment
  • Income, Poverty, and Inequality

Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
2025

University of Haripur
2023-2024

York University
2024

Government College University, Lahore
2019-2021

Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
2021

Diabetes Care and Research Foundation
2012

Dr V Seshiah Diabetes Research Institute
2012

Novo Nordisk (India)
2012

Madras Medical College
2012

Osmania Medical College
2012

371 Background: The therapeutic approach in locally advanced GEC is evolving. NA-CRT followed by surgery has been recommended based on the CROSS trial. SANO trial reports active surveillance may be an alternative clinically complete response after D-CRT both squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and adenocarcinoma (AC). SCC AC are different diseases with differences tumor location, etiology, biology. Despite evolving landscape, there still a role for approaches. In our large observational cohort...

10.1200/jco.2025.43.4_suppl.371 article EN Journal of Clinical Oncology 2025-01-27

Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) overexpression is present in approximately 20-25 of patients with advanced gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma (GEA). Upon progression on 1st line therapy, ramucirumab and paclitaxel (rampac) given ≥2 setting regardless HER2 status. We aim to assess whether associated better survival positive(+) pts compared those HER2(-) disease. reviewed all consecutive adult metastatic/unresectable GEA who were treated rampac for ≥2nd therapy at Princess...

10.1093/oncolo/oyaf037 article EN cc-by-nc The Oncologist 2025-03-01

The study examined the cost effectiveness of 4 different regimens in reducing prevalence and intensity infection Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura, hookworm over an 18-mo period randomized community samples children aged 2-8 yr living rural Bangladesh. household was unit randomization each community. were (1) only chemotherapy to all members at commencement (i.e., interval 18 mo), (2) same as group regular health education throughout period, (3) subsequent intervals 6 mo, (4) 3 with...

10.2307/3285691 article EN Journal of Parasitology 1999-02-01

Improving management practices and clinical outcomes in type 2 diabetes (IMPACT), was a prospective, open-label, 26- week, comparative, multi-center study to compare efficacy safety of the Indian insulin guideline (IIG) group versus routine practice (RCP) patients with diabetes.A total 20,653 from 885 centers across India were enrolled treated premixed therapy as per IIG or care.Most participating (81.7%) reported following their routinely but only 20.4% targeted HbA1c <7%. Very few...

10.4103/2230-8210.104120 article EN cc-by-nc-sa Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism 2012-01-01

The IMPROVE Control Training program was designed by Indian Academy of Diabetes (IAD), and a non-intervention study conducted to evaluate the effectiveness this standardized healthcare professionals (HCPs) training on achieving treatment goals in patients with diabetes mellitus its impact standard care. This multi-center, parallel group, open-label, non-randomized, included type 2 who had an HbA1c >9 at time diagnosis or >7% even after 6 months initiation therapy anti-diabetic agents (Oral...

10.4103/2230-8210.104135 article EN cc-by-nc-sa Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism 2012-01-01

A 25 year old woman received daily injection of 0.6 mg atropine for seven days by the intra-venous route. In addition to fever, incomprehensible speech and alteration sensorium she developed albuminuria, hemoglobinuria myoglobinuria. diagnosis atropine-induced rhabdomyolysis was made on basis clinical presentations investigations. Although, datura poisoning intoxication with wild mushrooms are known result in rhabdomyolysis, this can be considered first case

10.4103/0022-3859.62423 article EN Journal of Postgraduate Medicine 2010-01-01

<title>Abstract</title> <bold>Background</bold> Hypertension (HTN) is a major health risk factor for heart disease. This study explored HTN prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control in rural China using the Henan Rural Cohort Study. We also aimed to identify factors developing HTN. <bold>Methods</bold> surveyed 39,224 adults (aged 18–79) between 2015–2017 (response rate: 93.7%) followed up with 28,621 2018–2022. Surveys assessed status (categorized by age sex) novel 7-category blood...

10.21203/rs.3.rs-4408584/v1 preprint EN cc-by Research Square (Research Square) 2024-05-30

10.33545/26649926.2024.v6.i2b.239 article EN International Journal of Biology Sciences 2024-01-01

Maternal health is one of the most critical public challenges in many developing countries availability comprehensive maternal healthcare services by skilled professionals can improve quality outcomes. In Pakistan, rate institutional delivery lower than other and a significant proportion mothers seek private sector. There are factors associated with utilization including both supply side demand factors. The objective this paper to identify socio-economic affecting postnatal facilities...

10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i60b35069 article EN Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International 2021-12-28

The effectiveness and impact of the Indian insulin guideline in clinical practice was evaluated by Improving Management Practices Clinical Outcomes Type 2 Diabetes (IMPACT) Study. study also participating physicians' perceptions on use IIG versus RCP for management diabetes.This 26 week multicenter, open label, randomized, prospective aimed to evaluate (IIG) routine (RCP) patients with type diabetes (T2D).Out 426 physicians who completed perception questionnaire, 189 (44.4%) felt that it...

10.4103/2230-8210.104117 article EN cc-by-nc-sa Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism 2012-01-01

Among Central Asian countries Afghanistan reserves an important position because it has been under the war conflict and political instability during past five decades a limited research is available on different dimensions of population economic development. Being involved in situation, age structure changing. This paper empirically explores demographic bonus timings durations for Afghanistan. The study results revealed that may remained forty years long starting from year 2000 seem to be...

10.54418/ca-84.21 article EN Central Asia 2019-10-01
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