Projects

Medical College Hospital

S.I. No Project Title Project Lead Project Type Year of Initiation Status
1 Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency In Acute Recurrent Pancreatitis – Prevalence, Natural History And The Potential Role of Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy Dr. Shalini G Hegde ICMR - PhD 2026 Ongoing
2 Development and Validation of a Novel, Third-Generation Lifestyle (Exercise and Nutrition) Prescription for Precision Medicine in Indians with cardiometabolic diseases (DEVELOP Study) Dr. Pranathi R Co-PI 2026 Ongoing
3 Timing of immunomodulation and factors affecting clinical outcome in children with autoimmune encephalitis - a retrospective observational study – Dr Vanamathi Chandran 2026 Ongoing
4 1. Fluid overload in mechanically ventilated children with acute respiratory distress syndrome: A cross-sectional analytical study Dr. Sanjukta Saha 2026 Ongoing
5 Early muscle atrophy Assessed by ultrasound as a predictor of clinical outcomes in mechanically ventilated children: a prospective longitudinal study Dr Saraswathi 2026 Ongoing
6 Lung aeration score in pARDS in mechanically ventilated patients Dr Chhaby 2026 Ongoing
7 Combined REgenerative Therapy (Local InSulin + Platelet Rich Fibrin) and Topical Oxygen TheRapy for improving long term outcomEs in patients with Diabetic Foot Ulcers: a multicenter, open 2×2 factorial randomized controlled trial. [RESTORE-DFU RCT]. Multicentric RCT 2026 Ongoing
8 Comparative Sensory Acceptability of Three Edible Salts in Children: A Randomized Run-In Study Arpana Iyengar 2026 Ongoing
9 Can Cell-Free DNA (cfDNA) Serve as a Biomarker for Kidney Injury in Children? A Prospective Pilot Observational Study Dr. Arpana Iyengar 2026 Ongoing
10 Validation of 2 wearable activity trackers for physical activity monitoring in Indian pediatric chronic kidney disease Dr. Arpana Iyengar 2026 Ongoing
11 A data-driven approach to deciphering the genomic landscape of recessively inherited kidney diseases in Indian population using the Genome India database and developing a novel in-vivo assay for elucidating pathogenicity of rare variants in common genes causing renal tubular disorders Dr. Anil Vasudevan DBT funded 2026 Ongoing
12 A wearable electronic tablet sized regenerative peritoneal dialysis cycler with intelligent monitoring for pediatric and adult patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) Dr. Anil Vasudevan 2026 Ongoing
13 Comparison between pioglitazone and structured exercise on muscle health, circulating irisin and hepatic steatosis in male patients with type 2 diabetes and MASLD Dr. Shah Nawaz ESI 2026 Ongoing
14 A Prospective Study Exploring Determinants of Response to Combination Levothyroxine–Liothyronine (LT4+LT3) Therapy versus Levothyroxine Monotherapy in Symptomatic Hypothyroid Patients with Normal TSH Levels” Dr. Anindita ESI 2026 Ongoing
15 Prepare-NS Field Testing and Psychometric Evaluation of the Nephrotic Syndrome Swelling Impact Measures (NS-SIM) - Patient-Reported Outcome (PRO) Measure & Observer-Reported Outcome (ObsRO) Dr. Arpana Iyengar FDA-funded 2026 Ongoing
16 Novel Investigations on the Pathogenesis of Primary Podocytopathy using Nephrotic Syndrome Plasma and Podocyte Cultures Dr. Anil Vasudevan IIISC intramural Grant 2026 Ongoing
17 Extracorporeal Therapy in Critically Ill Children with Acute Poisoning – Ten-Year Retrospective Study Dr. Saraswathy B 2026 Ongoing
18 Modulating autophagy and lysosomal pathways to ameliorate cystinosis disease pathology Dr. Anil Vasudevan Tata Institute for Genetics and Society 2025 Ongoing
19 Prevalence and Presentations of Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain – A prospective study Descriptive study 2025 Ongoing
20 Utility of advanced multiphoton imaging in detecting and quantifying renal fibrosis in renal biopsies of pediatric patients – A pilot study Dr. Arpana Iyengar In collaboration with IISc and Dept of Pathology (SJNAHS) 2025 Ongoing
21 Detection and characterization of circulating nucleic acids in oral cancer Dr. Pavana Thomas PI 2025 Ongoing
22 Expression analysis of GRP78 Dr. Jayanthi Co-PI 2025 Ongoing
23 Rapid method of detecting Lumbosacral transitional vertebra by Lumbar spine radiography and Magnetic resonance imaging Dr. Ankith N.V Phase II 2025 Ongoing
24 Characteristics of positional and morphological parameters of sagittal spine alignment among healthy individuals in South Indian population Dr. Ankith N.V Phase II 2025 Ongoing
25 IMPACT-Indian Multicenter Pediatric & Adolescent Chronic Kidney Disease Tracking Registry: A Single-Centre Pilot Formative Research Study Dr Priya Pais 2025 Ongoing
26 Neurocognitive development of children born to women diagnosed and treated for overt hypothyroidism during pregnancy Dr. Belinda George KES 2025 Ongoing
27 Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Protocol in Faciomaxillary Fractures at a Tertiary Care Hospital Dr Omkar Gutta (MCh Resident) Randomized controlled trial 2025 Ongoing
28 A Randomized Control Study on the Impact of Cessation of Toothpaste in Patients with Migraine Dr. Thomas Mathew Academic Departmental Study 2025 Ongoing
29 A Phase 3, Randomize Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, 3-Arm, 3-Period Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of a New Formulation of Oral Cladribine Compared with Placebo in Participants with Generalized Myasthenia Gravis Dr. G.R.K. Sarma Drug Study 2025 Ongoing
30 A novel therapeutic intervention for cystinosis by pharmacologically modulating autophagy- lysosomal pathway to ameliorate disease pathology 2025 Ongoing
31 Genotype-phenotype correlation in Indian children with Alport syndrome: retrospective multicenter study Dr. Anil Vasudevan 2025 Ongoing
32 A 6-month multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the efficacy, safety and PK/PD of an age-and body weight-adjusted oral finerenone regimen, in addition to an ACEI or ARB, for the treatment of children, 6 months to <18 years of age, with chronic kidney disease and proteinuria Dr. Nivedita Kamath CT 2025 Ongoing
33 Quantification of hepatic fat using shear wave elastography in school going children and its correlation with nutritional assessment Funded by DBT 2025 Ongoing
34 Diagnostic Accuracy of Barium Enema for children with Hirschsprung’s Disease on continued rectal washes – Review from a tertiary care referral center Non-Funded 2025 Ongoing
35 Pain management and analgesic strategies in patients with carcinoma uterine cervix undergoing intracavitary or interstitial brachytherapy Sakshi Retrospective 2025 Completed
36 Computed Tomography based Volumetric Brachytherapy for Carcinoma of Uterine Cervix: A retrospective study. Avinash H Udayashankara Retrospective Cohort 2025 Ongoing
37 Establishing the role of relative exchangeable copper in the clinical practice for managing patients with Wilson’s disease. A multi-centric study. IEC- 290/2023. 2025 Ongoing
38 Community based model for early detections and rehabilitation of deaf children Dr. Ramesh A ICMR 2025 Ongoing
39 Metabolic engineering of human gut microbiome for improved micronutrient status – a Proof-of- Concept using stable isotopic probes Dr. Shalini G Hegde The First in the world grant (ICMR) 2025 Ongoing
40 Centre for advanced research in MAternal and child Nutrition using Artificial intelligence and Stable Isotope techniques (MANASI) Dr. Shalini G Hegde Centre of Advanced Research (ICMR) 2025 Ongoing
41 A cross-sectional study of psychological distress, caregiver burden and stigma among caregivers of patients with Bipolar affective disorder admitted to a tertiary care hospital Salazar Luke Joshua, Vibha KV 2025 Ongoing
42 Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in pre-adolescents. 2025 Ongoing
43 Do PG Residents in Psychiatry have the Capacity to assess the Mental Capacity of patients? “Trend of Mini-CEX scores after faculty feedback and residents’ reflection” Bhuvaneshwari Sethuraman 2025 Completed
44 A cross-sectional study to examine the contributory role of attachment style in problematic internet use among adolescents: Moderation-mediation model Uttara Chari Funded - St. Johns Research Society Grant 2025 Ongoing
45 A study of patterns and factors affecting follow -up care of elderly psychiatric patients in a tertiary care hospital – mixed method design Dr Oshin Dr Divya Hegde mixed method study 2025 Ongoing
46 ADAM: Advancing DiAbetes Management - Integration of Continuous Glucose Monitoring with Artificial Intelligence for Personalized Diet Interventions in Diabetes. Dr. Anjali T M Ollapally ICMR extamural small grant 2025 Ongoing
47 MAternal and child Nutrition using Artificial Intelligence and Stable Isotope techniques (MANASI) Dr. Pratibha Dwarkanath Co-PI 2025 Ongoing
48 ICMR proposal Id: IIRPIG-2023-0001239. Establishing the role of relative exchangeable copper in the clinical practice for managing patients with Wilson’s disease. A multi-centric study ICMR 2025 2025 Ongoing
49 Corelation between 18-FDG PETCT quantitative parameters with clinicopathological features and survival outcomes in head and neck squamous cell carcinomas F Hadrian Noel Alexander Retrospective Cohort Study 2025 Ongoing
50 Dose-Volume Predictors for Radiation induced Esophagitis in Patients With Breast Cancer Undergoing Supraclavicular Irradiation F Hadrian Noel Alexander Retrospective Cohort Study 2025 Ongoing
51 Trends in radiation therapy administration at a pediatric cancer center in South India Sakshi Garg Retrospective Cohort Study 2025 Completed
52 Implementation and Evaluation of a Multifaceted Comprehensive Appropriate Care Package (MCACP) for People with Advanced and Terminal Illness in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) in India – A Multicentric Implementation Science Study Dr Nandini Vallath, Dr. Mathangi Krishnakumar, Dr Amarja Ashok Havaldar Implementation study 2025 Ongoing
53 Secondary cervical cancerprevention of vulnerable women with HIV & HPV co-infection 2024 Ongoing
54 Ethics in Pharmacogenetics Research – Academic & Training Initiative Sunita Simon Kurpad Academic / Capacity-Building Project 2024 Ongoing
55 Summer training program on integrative Molecular Medicine and applied Bioinformatics in oncology Dr Sweta Srivastava PI 2024 Ongoing
56 Unravelling transcriptomic differences in chronic myeloid leukemia responder and non-responder (with and without mutations) to understand the biology of therapy resistance Dr Sweta Srivastava PI 2024 Ongoing
57 EASi-KidneyMultinational research project to investigate aldosterone synthase inhibitors in CKD 2024 Ongoing
58 Socio-demographic and clinical profile of persons seeking psychiatry daycare services at a tertiary hospital in Southern India. (PI. IEC 98/2024. Completed) 2024 Completed
59 A 3-arm, open-label, stratified randomized controlled trial with blinded end-point assessment to EValuate A Nitric oxidE generator (Nebivolol) as a diSease modifying mediCatioN in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy. (EVANESCENT-DPN RCT) Dr. Belinda George ICMR 2024 Ongoing
60 Renal tissue oxygenation monitoring using near-infrared spectroscopy in late preterm and term neonates at risk for acute kidney injury Nivedita Kamath ICMR extramural small grant  2024 Ongoing
61 Cardiovascular Morbidity in Pediatric Chronic Kidney Disease: A cross-sectional study of children with Stage 2-5 CKD, on maintenance dialysis and post kidney transplant Priya Pais 2024 Ongoing
62 Assessment of Dietary Acid Load in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease: An Observational Study Arpana Iyengar International Society of Nephrology’s educational grants 2024 Completed
63 Association of nailfold video- capillaroscopy change with microvascular complications in patients with Type 2 Diabetes mellitus – A cross Dr. Sonali Appaiah ESI 2024 Ongoing
64 A comparison of Porcine Sequence Corticotropin to Tetracosactide Hexaacetate on stimulated 17 Hydroxyprogesterone levels in healthy individuals. Dr. Sonali Appaiah ESI 2024 Completed
65 Hand posture assessment and comparison by digital 3D models generated by Photogrammetry and AI methods against digital goniometer Dr Nihal Vadinational study (MCh Resident) Validational study 2024 Ongoing
66 National Stroke Care Registry Programme: Development of Hospital Based Stroke Registries in different regions of India Dr. Thomas Mathew ICMR 2024 Ongoing
67 Limited pelvic radiotherapy in postoperative Carcinoma Uterine Cervix and Endometrium. A retrospective study. Hadrian Noel Alexander Retrospective cohort study 2024 Completed
68 Impact of calcineurin inhibitor therapy on the course of steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome in children Dr. Anil Vasudevan 2024 Completed
69 Clinical profile and long term outcome in children with Anti-factor H autoantibody associated hemolytic uremic syndrome - A retrospective study Dr. Anil Vasudevan 2024 Ongoing
70 Induction immunosuppression practices for pediatric kidney transplant recipients in India Dr. Nivedita Kamath 2024 Completed
71 Ultrasound Evaluation of Respiratory and Skeletal muscles in ILD Non-Funded 2024 Ongoing
72 Measurement of long term body iron balance with IFA in Iron deficient women of reproductive age in India Dr. Shruthi Kulkarni DBT 2024 Ongoing
73 Presentation , tReatment, challenges and Opportunities for optimal Treatments in the Elderly with select Chronic condiTions (PROTECT) Dr. Geetha Ann Francis No external funding (Intramural 2024 Completed
74 Correlation of dose to pelvic bone and decline in bone mineral density using computed tomography in patients of carcinoma cervix treated with definitive chemoradiation Jayalekshmi R Retrospective Observational Study 2024 Completed
75 Herpetic Reactivation in Radiotherapy treatment of Gynaecological Cancers- A Retrospective Observational Study Deepu C Tom Retrospective Observational Study 2024 Completed
76 ICMR grant for ISCALL Project (Improving Survival Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia) 2024 Ongoing
77 Inherited Bone marrow failure syndromes 2024 Ongoing
78 Clinical biochemical and molecular genetic aspects of Glanzman thrombasthenia in southern India 2024 Ongoing
79 Immunotherapy in Children and Adolescents with Hodgkin Lymphoma :- Real World Data 2024 Ongoing
80 Utility of CRP and Procalcitonin in predicting bacterial infection in febrile Neutropenia in children receiving chemotherapy for cancer 2024 Ongoing
81 Integrated Clinico – Pathological and treatment outcome analysis of extra – cranial malignant germ cell tumours in children and adolescents in India – A retrospective multicentric study : INPHOG – GCT – 22-01 2024 Ongoing
82 India Cooperative Neuroblastoma study : Non high risk (ICONS-NHR-23) 2024 Completed
83 Non Covid infection associated hemophagocytic lymph histiocytosis Clinical profile and outcome 2024 Ongoing
84 Brainy surprises: 12 years of acute central nervous system (cns) events in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (all) -a single center’s story 2024 Ongoing
85 Per rectal paracetamol for post procedural analgesia in children 2024 Ongoing
86 Bug in the bottle – Case series of an outbreak of Ralstonia Picketti 2024 Ongoing
87 Hereditary Cancer PredispositionSyndromes 2024 Ongoing
88 Patient education programme: Impact of a PEP talk on the knowledge and practices of caregivers of childhood cancer 2024 Ongoing
89 Endoscopy and Radiology finding in refractory iron deficiency anaemia 2024 Ongoing
90 Establishing the INPHOG network of hospital – based childhood cancer registries (HBCCRs) in India (INPHOG : Indian Paediatric Hemaology Oncology Group, HBCCR: Hospital – Based Childhood Cancer Registry) 2024 Ongoing
91 High-intensity Upper limb rehabilitation Training in sub-acute Stroke survivors in a low-resource setting: The HUTS trial - an RCT Multicentric RCT 2024 Ongoing
92 Identification of risk factors of developing agitation among patients with traumatic brain injury during rehabilitation. Prospective observational study 2024 Ongoing
93 Navigating barriers to sexual rehabilitation for women with spinal cord injuries– an Indian perspective Descriptive study 2024 Ongoing
94 Developing a scale to measure efficacy of training mothers of deaf children by Anganwadi workers Dr. Deepthi satish ICMR 2024 Ongoing
95 Development of a bedside scoring tool to diagnose biliary atresia in infants with neonatal cholestasis 2024 Ongoing
96 “SafeBoosC IIIv - Cerebral oximetry versus standard care in newborns receiving invasive mechanical ventilation – an RCT 2024 Ongoing
97 Comparison of Ultrasound-Guided Attenuation Parameter and MRI Proton Density Fat Fraction in the assessment of hepatic steatosis in Indian adolescents: A pilot study Dr. Shalini G Hegde St John’s Medical College Research Society 2024 Completed
98 The role of Androgen Deprivation therapy in Cardiovascular Disease – A longitudinal Prostate Cancer Study (RADICAL PC1) & Randomised intervention for Cardiovascular and lifestyle risk Factors in Prostate Cancer patients (RADICAL PC2) Dr.Hari Menon St John’s Medical College Research Society 2024 Ongoing
99 A cross-sectional study to assess psychiatric co-morbidities in children and adolescents with eating disorders Salazar Luke Joshua, Suhas Chandran 2024 Ongoing
100 A cross-sectional study of psychiatric medication adherence among older adults attending psychiatry outpatient services in a tertiary care centre Salazar Luke Joshua, Shalini Perugu 2024 Ongoing
101 CAR-Immune cell Manufacturing Validation Study with Pheresed Sample from Autologous/Allogenic Donors undergoing Leukapheresis for Stem cell Collection (COLLECT-4) St John’s Medical College Research Society 2024 Ongoing
102 Efficacy and safety of DRL-1801 (CAR-T cell therapy) in Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (SWASTH): Phase I/II Dr.Hari Menon St John’s Medical College Research Society 2024 Ongoing
103 Integrated clinicopathological and treatment outcome analysis of extra cranial malignant germ cell tumors in children and adolescents in India – A retrospective multicentre study- INPHOG GCT -22-01 (CoI) Dr. Shubha AM 2024 Ongoing
104 A cross-sectional study of the prevalence, severity, and modifiable contributors to cancer-related fatigue, and the impact of standard palliative care intervention on the fatigue, functional status, and quality of life, in adult patients, in a tertiary care facility Unfunded 2024 Ongoing
105 Double trouble: Isolated long segment proximal tubular jejunal duplication with gastric heterotopia- A Case report 2023 Completed
106 “Revision Ventriculo-peritoneal shunts in children: Clinical profile and outcomes 2023 Ongoing
107 Understanding the Carer Perspectives of Consenting for surgical procedures in critically ill children” 2023 Ongoing
108 “Duplex Sans Duplex” Dr. Shubha AM 2023 Completed
109 Analgesic efficacy of erector spinae plane block in pediatric patients. Our experience in a tertiary care hospital Dr. Shubha AM 2023 Completed
110 Revision Ventriculoperitoneal shunts in children: Clinical profile and outcomes” Dr. Shubha AM 2023 Completed
111 An Audit of Efficiency of the Patient Discharge Process- Are we really up to the mark?” – Dr. Rajkiran Raju S/Dr. Shubha AM Dr. Shubha AM 2023 Completed
112 Preoperative cross-matching in major elective surgical procedures in children: An Audit of the department's transfusion practices Dr. Shubha AM 2023 Completed
113 Pediatric solid tumors – A single centre experience Dr. Shubha AM 2023 Ongoing
114 Splenectomy in Childhood ITP: Experience from a tertiary care centre Dr. Shubha AM 2023 Ongoing
115 Effectiveness of WHO mhGAP-IG in identification and management of depression by primary level non-specialist health workers – A cluster randomized controlled trial in rural Karnataka and Maharashtra Uttara Chari Funded - ICMR 2023 Ongoing
116 Post graduatation dissertation on multidetector CT evaluation of vascular complications of acute pancreatitis and role of modified CT severity index in assessing its occurence 2023 Completed
117 Thesis on Assessment of extracranial and intracranial cerebral vessels in stroke patients using vessel wall imaging and its importance in patient selection for endovascular intervention: A single centre experience 2023 Completed
118 Transcriptome sequencing-based comparison of Myeloproliferative Neoplasms, with and without driver mutations, to identify molecular targets in triple-negative MPNs for precision therapy development Dr Sweta Srivastava PI 2023 Ongoing
119 Prospective evaluation of etiological factors, trajectory of comorbidities and, efficacy and safety of various therapeutic agents among Indian women with Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)” A Multicentric ICMR-PCOS Cohort Study Phase II Dr. Ganapathi ICMR 2023 Ongoing
120 Understanding the Carer Perspectives of Consenting for Surgical Procedures in Critically Ill Children 2023 Ongoing
121 Facets of Rehabilitation in a General Health setting (Co-PI. IEC16/2023. completed) 2023 Ongoing
122 Raamda traial: Epigenetic and metabolic changes induced by “Ragi-Amla-Dahi RAAMDA” Dr Vageesh Chellaram 2023 Ongoing
123 A comparison of low dose (6 IU/62.5 μg) of Porcine Sequence Corticotropin with standard dose (24IU/250 μg) in diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency. Dr. Sonali Appaiah KES 2023 Ongoing
124 Assessing adolescent kidney health in a CKDu endemic region in India Nivedita Kamath International Society of Nephrology Clinical Research Program grant 2023 2023 Ongoing
125 Using Narrative medicine to reveal the ‘hidden voice’ of children being treated for advanced chronic kidney disease Dr. Priya Pais St John’s Institutional Ethics Committee (IRB) Grant 2023 Completed
126 Protein Energy Wasting in INdian paediatric Chronic Kidney Disease: Exploring links to muscle health, physical activity and quality of life (WIN-CKD study) Arpana Iyengar 2023 Ongoing
127 Assessment of Dietary Phosphorus Intake and Implementation of Parental Phosphate Education in Pediatric Chronic Kidney Disease Arpana Iyengar International Society of Nephrology’s educational grants 2023 Completed
128 Clinical characteristics and outcomes of children with Primary Hyperoxaluria 2- an observational study Dr. Nivedita Kamath 2023 Completed
129 Utility, acceptability and feasibility of a point of care urine tenofovir assay to improve adherence in People Living with HIV Dr. Savitha Anne Sebastian NIH Fogarty 2023 Completed
130 Implementation of a Technology -driven AMSP program steered by clinicians to improve antimicrobial prescribing: A multi-centric mixed methods study Dr. Thenmozhi N ICMR 2023 Completed
131 The impact of chronic inflammation on long-term iron balance in women of reproductive age with Human Immunodeficiency Virus infection using iron isotope dilution method – A cohort study Dr. Shruthi Kulkarni International Atomic Energy Agency 2023 Ongoing
132 Development and validation of a deprescribing tool relevant to the Indian context and evaluation of its effectiveness in reducing inappropriate polypharmacy in the elderly. Dr. Geetha Ann Francis ICMR 2023 Completed
133 Optimizing Door to needle time in children on cancer chemotherapy with Febrile Neutropenia – A QI study 2023 Completed
134 Twelve Years of Unexpected Bleeds: Hemoperitoneum as A Rare Twist in Rare Bleeding Disorders 2023 Completed
135 Raamda traial: Epigenetic and metabolic changes induced by “Ragi-Amla-Dahi RAAMDA” Dr Vageesh 2023 Ongoing
136 “Quality of life, care giver burden, and prevalence of depression and anxiety in caregivers of children with neurogenic bladder” – Dr. Rajkiran Raju S, 2022 Completed
137 Chronic peritoneal dialysis catheters in Children- a 10-year experience from a Pediatric Nephro-Urological centre 2022 Ongoing
138 Adherence to medication for bipolar affective disorder: A qualitative exploration among South Indian patients and their caregivers Salazar Luke Joshua 2022 Completed
139 CAR-T Manufacturing Validation Study with Pheresed Sample from cancer patients undergoing Leukapheresis for Stem cell Collection Autologous stem cell Transplant (COLLECT-2) Dr.Hari Menon St John’s Medical College Research Society 2022 Completed
140 Clinical profile and outcome of nephrolithiasis in children. Dr Arpana/ Dr Niveditha 2022 Ongoing
141 Patching persistent pneumothorax in a neonate Dr. Shubha AM 2022 Completed
142 Chronic peritoneal dialysis catheters in Children- a 10-year experience from a pediatric Nephrourological center Dr. Shubha AM 2022 Ongoing
143 Unusual airway foreign bodies in children – demographics and management 2022 Completed
144 Migrating gastrointestinal foreign bodies Dr. Shubha AM 2022 Completed
145 ‘A Randomised controlled trail of Acetazolamide for patients with treatment resistant Schizophrenia’’ Dr Smita desphande , dr divya hegde RCT 2022 Ongoing
146 Unresolved Malady of Pyoderma Gangrenosum: A Study of its Profile and Outcome in a Tertiary Care Center Dr.Prathibha Observational study 2022 Completed
147 Utility of drug patch testing in cutaneous adverse drug reactions Dr. Sowmya Kaimal Funded (RGUHS grant) 2022 Completed
148 Sepsis surveillance in patients with head-and-neck cancer undergoing chemo-radiation Ajay Babu Retrosective Cohort Study 2022 Completed
149 “Hospital Based Cancer Registries in India” Dr. Rakesh S Ramesh ICMR 2022 Ongoing
150 To transform the department of Pain and Palliative Medicine to a Centre of Excellence in Palliative Care Dr. Nandini Vallath Development Project 2022 Ongoing
151 Indian Psychiatric Society Guidelines on Professional Boundaries (Non-Sexual) Sunita Simon Kurpad National Guideline Development Project 2022 Completed
152 A Study to Measure the Impact of an Innovative Re-Humanization Intervention in Patients with Severe Alcohol Use Disorders in the Indian Context (Re-Humanization Project) 2022 Ongoing
153 Ambulatory blood pressure nomogram derivation for Indian children: A pioneer study Dr Priya Pais Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) 2022 Ongoing
154 Nutrition-Focused Physical Examination for Detecting Protein Energy Wasting in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease Arpana Iyengar Navajbai Sir Ratan Tata Trust, Mumbai 2022 Ongoing
155 Indian Multiple Sclerosis and Allied Demyelinating Disorders Registry and Research Network Dr. Thomas Mathew ICMR 2022 Ongoing
156 Definitive Radiotherapy in Node positive Carcinoma Uterine Cervix: A single Institution experience. Hadrian Noel Alexander Retrospective cohort study 2022 Completed
157 Indian Childhood Lupus Registry 2022 Ongoing
158 Case Series: DGKE Nephropathy Dr Priya Pais 2022 Completed
159 Assessment of muscle strength and its association with physical activity and quality of life of children with chronic kidney disease: a prospective longitudinal study Dr. Arpana Iyengar 2022 Completed
160 Enamel Renal Syndrome – a case report Dr. Arpana Iyengar 2022 Completed
161 Clinical profile and Outcome of Nephrolithiasis in Children: A Retrospective Study Dr. Arpana Iyengar 2022 Completed
162 Assessing the efficacy and outcome of treatment with rituximab in children with nephrotic syndrome Dr. Anil Vasudevan 2022 Completed
163 Recurrent fractures in children with chronic kidney disease: A case series and review of literature Dr. Nivedita Kamath 2022 Completed
164 Quality of life, care giver burden, and prevalence of depression and anxiety in caregivers of children with neurogenic bladder Dr. Nivedita Kamath 2022 Completed
165 Development and validation of artificial intelligence tool for screening / detection of pulmonary TB and other lung diseases using chest X rays. Funded by ICMR 2022 Completed
166 Definitive Radiotherapy in Node positive Carcinoma Uterine Cervix: A single Institution experience. Hadrian Noel Alexander Retrospective Cohort Study 2022 Completed
167 Role of RhoC in cancer stem cells maintenance in solid tumors Dr Sweta Srivastava PI 2021 Completed
168 Assessment of overhydration in children on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) - A prospective observational cohort study 2021 Completed
169 Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in children with end stage kidney disease :A retrospective case review Dr. Priya Pais 2021 Completed
170 Costing and Outcomes of Pediatric CKD: A multi-centre prospective study from low/ low middle income countries Dr Priya Pais International Society of Nephrology, Clinical Research Program grant 2021 Completed
171 Infantile hypocalcemia: A novel mutation in SLC34A1 - Case report Dr Priya Pais 2021 Completed
172 Renal artery stenosis in children - A case series Dr. Arpana Iyengar 2021 Completed
173 To study the Utilisation of hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis in children with end stage kidney disease Dr. Nivedita Kamath 2021 Completed
174 Peritonitis rates in children on chronic peritoneal dialysis during COVID-19 pandemic- observations from an under-resourced region Dr. Nivedita Kamath 2021 Completed
175 A randomized, assessor blind, multi center parallel arm study comparing immunogenicity potential of Teriparatide of Intas pharmaceutical limited with Forteo in post menopausal women with osteoporosis clinical trial 2021 Completed
176 Evaluation of the first clinical posting in psychiatry of the competency-based medical education (CBME) curriculum Salazar Luke Joshua 2021 Completed
177 Radiological findings of mucormycosis rhinosinusitis among Indian COVID-19 patients during the pandemic second wave 2021 Completed
178 Screening, intervention and follow up of common peripartum mental disorders (CPMD) among peripartum mothers by trained community health worker at Austin Town Maternity Home” Bhuvaneshwari Sethuraman 2021 Completed
179 Co designing self care app in patients with Diabetes and Hypertension in an Indian Health care setting: Mixed methods study Bhuvana KB Mixed methods 2021 Ongoing
180 Dabska Tumor: out of site (PI) Dr. Shubha AM 2021 Completed
181 Distal ureteral atresia – An embryological dilemma Dr. Shubha AM 2021 Completed
182 Impacted Esophageal foreign bodies in children Dr. Shubha AM 2021 Completed
183 Appendicular duplication with Patent vitello-intestinal duct”- An unforeseen association Dr. Shubha AM 2021 Completed
184 Post traumatic pneumoperitoneum in a child (CoI) Dr. Shubha AM 2021 Completed
185 Antenatal Urolothiasis – management of a case and review of literature (CoI) Dr. Shubha AM 2021 Completed
186 Surgical etiquette of Pediatric ovarian tumors (CoI) Dr. Shubha AM 2021 Completed
187 46XY Disorder of sex development due to 5 α reductase 2 deficiency-Experience from a multidisciplinary pediatric gender clinic (CoI) Dr. Shubha AM 2021 Completed
188 Pediatric surgical emergencies and covid 19: An overview (CoI) Dr. Shubha AM 2021 Completed
189 Paediatric Tracheostomy: An overview of challenges and outcomes Dr. Shubha AM 2021 Ongoing
190 Socioeconomic And Psychological Impact On The Families Of Children With Clean Intermittent Catheterization (Co guide) MSc Nursing Sr Aruna Dr. Shubha AM 2021 Completed
191 Histopathological features of Meckel’s diverticulum with clinical correlation (coguide) Dr Sheelashree A N, Fellowship Resident Pediatric Pathology Dr. Shubha AM 2021 Completed
192 Gonadal dysgenesis: Experience from multidisciplinary pediatric gender clinic Dr. Shubha AM 2021 Ongoing
193 Identifying behavioral markers for mental wellbeing through digital phenotyping Uttara Chari Unfunded 2021 Completed
194 Impact of COVID-19 on learning and behavior of children with special needs. Uttara Chari Funded - Azim Premji University 2021 Completed
195 Understanding the role of ER- mito interaction in radiation resistance cervical and Breast cancer cells Dr Harini L ICMR- DHR Women Scientist Scheme 2021 Ongoing
196 An Integrative Omics approach to Enabling Precision Medicine for Anti-Diabetic therapy in Indians Dr. Ambily Sivadas PI 2021 Ongoing
197 An exploration into the lives of Teenagers and Young adults with autism spectrum disorder – An Operational Research Study Dr. Suhas Chandran PI 2021 Ongoing
198 “Rotasiil® vaccine Intussusception Surveillance in Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Gujarat, India 2020 Completed
199 Rotasil vaccine Intussusception surveillance in Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Gujarat, India (Site PI) Dr. Shubha AM Bill & Melinda Gates foundation 2020 Completed
200 Clinicopathological study of congenital lung malformations (Coguide) Dr. Shubha AM 2020 Completed
201 Microparticles in ITP Dr Ratnamala Choudhary RGUHS 2020 Completed
202 Facilitators and Barriers to Uptake of Isoniazid Preventive Therapy in People Living with HIV Dr. Savitha Anne Sebastian NTEP – OR grant 2020 Ongoing
203 Radiation induced brachial plexopathy in Head and Neck cancer patients treated with Definitive Radiotherapy and correlation with disease characteristics and dosimetric parameters F Hadrian Noel Alexander Retrospective Cohort Study 2020 Completed
204 PRESCRIPTEC - Prevention and Screening Innovation Project Toward Elimination of Cervical Cancer (HORIZON 2020), funded by DBT 2020 Completed
205 Impact and feasibility of a clinical teaching programme in Psychiatry for undergraduate medical students Salazar Luke Joshua 2019 Completed
206 Low maternal Vitamin A status as a risk factor for the development of Hirschsprung’s disease in the child (CoI) Dr. Shubha AM ICMR 2019 Completed
207 Clinicopathological study of neonatal cholestasis, a comparison of biliary atresia with intrahepatic cholestasis (CoI) Dr. Shubha AM 2019 Completed
208 Effeeffectiveness of training health workers in providing brief intervention to males with hazardous drinking and assessment of depression in their spouses in rural south India. Dr Divya hegde observational study 2019 Completed
209 Impact and feasibility of a clinical teaching programme in Psychiatry for undergraduate medical students Uttara Chari, Luke Unfunded 2019 Completed
210 Prevalence and etiology of hearing impairment in pre-school & primary school children and exploration of perceptions of staff in these settings about children with hearing impairment (Indian Council of Medical Research, Government of India) Dr. Ramesh A ICMR 2019 Completed
211 Developing an integrated hearing aid system to assist parents of hearing impaired children during home based speech therapy (Biotechnology Research Assistance Council, Department of Science & Technology, Government of India) Dr. Ramesh A ICMR 2019 Completed
212 BIRAC Integrated system for assisting Home based Auditor – Language – Speech Therapy. Dr. Ramesh A BIRAC 2019 Completed
213 Intralesional Vitamin D3 Versus Bleomycin for Difficult-to-Heal Palmoplantar Warts: A Comparative Study Comparative Study 2019 Completed
214 Sputum transcriptomics and serum cytokine profile to identify novel biomarkers to distinguish tobacco smoke and biomass fuel associated chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Dr Uma Co-PI 2019 Completed
215 Serological and cytokine profile in post tubercular chronic pulmonary aspergillosis Dr Priya R Co-PI 2019 Completed
216 Development of a PCR-based test for the detection of Aspergillus species in broncheolar lavage samples Dr. Jayanthi Co-PI 2019 Completed
217 A prospective active controlled, randomised, double blind, multicentre phase III study to compare the safety and efficacy of Biosimilar Denosumab of Enzene Biosciences Ltd vs Innovator Denosumab in the treatment of Postmenopausal osteoporosis Dr Joe Joseph Cherian Phase III 2018 Completed
218 A randomised double blind, multi-centre, placebo controlled phase III study assessing the efficacy and safety of intra-articular administration of stempeucel (adult human bone marrow derived, culture pooled, allogenic mesenchymal stromal cell) in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee Dr Joe Joseph Cherian Phase III 2018 Completed
219 Identification and evaluation of the prognostic markers involving Rho/ROCK signaling pathway in radiation response in cervical cancer Dr Sweta Srivastava PI 2018 Completed
220 Understanding the role of immune response in inhibitor development factor VIII treatment in Hemophilia A Dr Cecil Ross Co-PI 2018 Completed
221 A randomized double blind multicentric placebo controlled phase III study assessing the efficacy and safety of intra articular administration Stem peucel(adult human bone marrow derived, cultured , pooled , allogenic mesenchymal stromal cells) in patients with osteoarthritis of knee clinical trial 2018 Completed
222 Identification and evaluation of prognostic markers involving Rho/ROCK signaling pathway in radiation response in cervical cancer. Sweta Srivastava Prospective (Funded by RGUHS) 2018 Completed
223 Renal Histopathological changes in Children with Congenital ureteropelvic Junction obstruction Dr. Shubha AM SJRI 2018 Completed
224 ‘Telephone Outreach in Persons with Suicide attempts -a multi-center study’. This was an ICMR ad hoc extramural grant from 2018-2022. Priya Sreedaran, Uttara Chari (For Bengaluru site Randomized controlled trial 2018 Completed
225 Peer facilitated health promoting intervention among HIV infected adolescents Funded - RGUHS 2017 Completed
226 A prospective comparative active controlled randomised open labelled multicentre study to compare the safety and efficacy of teriparatide of Enzene Biosciences Ltd Vs Forteo of Eli Lilly on the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis Dr Joe Joseph Cherian Phase III 2017 Completed
227 RhoC regulates cancer stem cells in cervical carcinoma Dr Sweta Srivastava PI 2017 Completed
228 ROCK2 dependent radiation inducced DNA repair in cervical carcinoma- a translational opportunity Dr Sweta Srivastava PI 2017 Completed
229 To analyze gene copy number variations on derivative chromosome 9 and its implications in clinical response to Imatinib in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Dr Cecil Ross Co-PI 2017 Completed
230 Volumetric image guided Intravaginal Brachytherapy – A retrospective dosimetric and clinical study. Avinash H Udayashankara Retrospective cohort study 2017 Completed
231 Role of RhoC in regulation of Cancer Stem Cells Sweta Srivastava Prospective (Funded by SERB - DST) 2017 Completed
232 ROCK2 dependant radiation induced DNA repair in cervical carcinoma - A translational opportunity Sweta Srivastava Prospective (Funded DBT Biocare) 2017 Completed
233 Clinical Outcome and Pathologic Response after Neo-Adjuvant Chemoradiation in locally advanced Rectal Cancers – A Prospective and Retrospective Observational Study Avinash H Udayashankara Prospective 2017 Completed
234 Pattern of RNA based blood biomarkers in squamous cell carcinoma cervix treated with definitive Radiotherapy: A pilot Study Avinash H Udayashankara Prospective Observational Study 2017 Completed
235 Hypofractionation versus conventional fractionation in breast conservation surgery: a prospective observational study Nirmala S Prospective Observational Study 2017 Completed
236 Hypofractionation versus conventional fractionation in breast conservation surgery: a prospective observational study Nirmala S Prospective Observational Study 2017 Completed
237 To enrich CML stem cells and understand their drug sensitivity in vitro Dr Cecil Ross Co-PI 2016 Completed
238 Comparison of different patient positioning and immobilization techniques for pelvic malignancies. Avinash H Udayashankara Retrospective cohort study 2016 Completed
239 GS - US - 174-0144. A Randomized double blinded evaluation of the antiviral efficacy safety and tolerability of Tenofovir Disproxil Furmarate versus placebo in paediatric patient with chronic hepatitis B infection. IEC Ref. No. 359/2015 Study started Date: 25/05/2016 GS - US - 174-0144. A Randomized double blinded evaluation of the antiviral efficacy safety and tolerability 2016 Ongoing
240 GS - US - 174-0144. A Randomized double blinded evaluation of the antiviral efficacy safety and tolerability of Tenofovir Disproxil Furmarate versus placebo in paediatric patient with chronic hepatitis B infection. IEC Ref. No. 359/2015 Klinera CRO 2016 2016 Ongoing
241 Mutation screening in children with Congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) using Next generation sequencing (NGS) platform. Dr. Shubha AM RGUHS 2016 Completed
242 Clinical profile and etiology of neonatal cholestasis”. Dissertation Dr Pavitra D Co-guide Dr. Shubha AM 2016 Completed
243 P53 expression as a prognostic marker in Pediatric Renal Tumors– a pilot study Dr. Shubha AM SJRI 2016 Completed
244 Effects of Oxybutynin in children with posterior urethral valves post fulguration. A single tertiary care centre observational study St Johns Research Society 2016 Completed
245 To develop a culturally sensitive measure to screen for depression in teenagers in India Funding: Miami University, U.S.A Funded - Miami University, USA 2016 Completed
246 Evaluation of sepsis induced cardiac dysfunction as a predictor of mortality Original article 2016 Completed
247 Comparative Study Of Doppler Sonography And Diuretic Isotope Renogram In the Diagnosis & Follow Up Of Infants With Unilateral Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction Dr. Shubha AM 2015 Completed
248 National task force project on Prevalence & Etiology of Hearing impairment in 6 representative regions of India Dr. Ramesh A ICMR 2015 Completed
249 A prospective randomised, double blind, two arm, parallel, placebo controlled, comparative multicentre clinical study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Dynapar PS compared to placebo topical solution for treatment of osteoarthritis of knee Dr Joe Joseph Cherian Phase III 2015 Completed
250 Fixation using alternative implants for the treatment of Hip fracture Dr Joe Joseph Cherian III 2012 Completed
251 DNA damage analysis by studying Micro nuclei using cytochalassin B in patients with Down syndrome (2012) Amudha S short term project 2012 Completed
252 A phase III, multicentre, randomized, double blind, placebo controlled, parallel group study of two dosing regimens of Fostamatinib disodium in Rheumatoid arthritis patients with an inadequate response to DMARDS Dr Joe Joseph Cherian Phase III 2010 Completed
253 A multicentre, randomized, double blind, placebo controlled trial of the safety of Rilanocept for the prophyllais of Gout flares in patients on urate lowering therapy Dr Joe Joseph Cherian Phase III 2009 Completed
254 Congenital Ureteropelvic junction obstruction: Role of Interstitial cells of Cajal and Ureteral Peristalsis (SJMC research grant) Dr. Shubha AM 2009 Completed
255 Use of Mammalian serum in Human lymphocyte Culture (2005) Amudha S PI 2005 Completed
256 Osteoarthritis Dr. Joe Joseph Cherian Phase III 2003 Completed
257 Low back ache Dr Joe Joseph Cherian Phase IV 2002 Completed
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