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Core Physiological Laboratories- Cardiovascular laboratory |
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Research Interests |
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Autonomic nervous system |
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Hypoxia |
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Blood flow measurement |
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Vit B12 status and cardiovascular activity |
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Degrees |
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MBBS, 1996,St Johns Medical College
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MD, 2002,St Johns Medical College |
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Awards & Certifications |
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Best research paper award during the IPS conference at Bijapur 2003.
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The Dean Louis and May Monteiro Prize for the best research work for junior faculty within St John's Medical College for the year 2003.
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The Dean Louis and May Monteiro Prize for the best research work for junior faculty within St John's Medical College for the year 2004.
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Recent Publications |
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Sucharita S, Bharathi AV, Kurpad AV, Vaz M. A Comparative Study of Tests Of Cardiac Parasympathetic Nervous Activity In Healthy Human Subjects. Physiol Meas 2002: 23: 347-354.
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Srinivasan K, Sucharita S, Vaz M. Effect of standing on short term heart rate variability across age. Clin Physiol & Func Im 2002; 22: 404-408.
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Vaz M, Bharathi AV, Sucharita S, Nazareth D. Heart rate variability and baroreflex sensitivity are reduced in chronically undernourished, but otherwise healthy, human subjects. Clin Sci 2003; 104: 295-302.
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Sucharita S, Bharathi AV, Vaz M. Effect of age and nutritional status on heart rate responses to cough and maximum handgrip. Indian J Physiol Pharmacol 2004; 48: 106-110.
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Vaz M, Nazareth D, Sucharita S. The acute effects of smoking on blood pressure: implications for blood pressure measurement. Indian Heart J 2005; 57:789.
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Srinivasan K, Vaz M, Sucharita S. A study of stress and autonomic nervous function in first year undergraduate medical students. (Accepted). Indian J Physiol Pharmacol.
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Vaz M, Sucharita S, Bharathi AV. Heart rate and systolic blood pressure variability: the impact of thinness and aging in human subjects J Nutr Health Aging 2005 ;9(5):341-5.
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