Kaushik Chattopadhyay
Biographic Data
| ID | 6788088 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kaushik Chattopadhyay |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kaushik |
| FAMILY NAME | Chattopadhyay |
| SIGNATURE | CHATTOPADHYAY K |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Nottingham |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3235-8168 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 14 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 14 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
People With Non‐Communicable Diseases Using Ayurveda
INTRODUCTION: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the United Kingdom, placing significant pressure on the National Health Service (NHS). Despite the growing popularity of Ayurveda for managing NCDs, little is known about its use among people with these conditions in the United Kingdom. This study explored the experiences and perspectives of people with NCDs who use Ayurveda to manage their conditions…
Factors associated with nonattendance at annual diabetes check-up in Ningbo, China
Background Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a grave issue in China. The annual check-up is recommended in clinical guidelines on T2DM. It plays an important role in monitoring and managing the condition and detecting and managing any comorbidities and T2DM-related complications. However, people with T2DM may miss the annual check-up, and the benefits of this check-up are lost. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the factors associated with…
Perceptions and Experiences of Undergraduate Students Regarding Social Media as a Tool for Government Covid-19-Related Messages
The rise of social media has given way to its use as a form of public health communication. Previous research has shown social media-based interventions to be effective, particularly for university students. Social media was used as a tool for public health messaging during the COVID-19 pandemic; however, there is a lack of information regarding the experiences and perceptions of such messaging and its effectiveness among UK university students. …
Content, Structure, and Delivery Characteristics of Yoga Interventions for Managing Hypertension
Feasibility Trial of Yoga Programme for Type 2 Diabetes Prevention (Yoga-DP) among High-Risk People in India
Yoga-based interventions can be effective in preventing type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). We developed a Yoga programme for T2DM prevention (YOGA-DP) and conducted a feasibility randomised controlled trial (RCT) among high-risk people in India. This qualitative study's objective was to identify and explore participants' trial- and intervention-related barriers and facilitators. The feasibility trial was conducted at two Yoga centres in New Delhi a…
Characteristics of Yoga Providers and Their Sessions and Attendees in the UK
Yoga is an ancient Indian philosophy and way of life that is being used as a method of improving health and wellbeing. Evidence shows that yoga has several health benefits, such as managing many noncommunicable diseases, such as hypertension, and improving mental health. The popularity of yoga is growing in the UK, but it is mostly unregulated with little information available about yoga providers and their sessions and attendees. This study aime…
School-Based Physical Activity Intervention
The intervention and trial methods were acceptable to children, parents, and health education providers. School-based behavior change intervention was perceived to be a useful approach to increase physical activity in children aged 10-12 years in China. However, there were barriers to intervention delivery and engagement that should be considered when designing a future cluster RCT to assess the intervention efficacy
New media and cultural disconnect
Yoga Program for Type 2 Diabetes Prevention (Yoga-DP) Among High-Risk People
Background: Yoga-based interventions can be effective in preventing type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). We developed a Yoga program for T2DM prevention (YOGA-DP) among high-risk people and conducted a feasibility randomized controlled trial (RCT) in India. The objective of this study was to identify and explore why potential participants declined to participate in the feasibility RCT. Methods: An exploratory qualitative study, using semi-structured …
Development of a School-Based Intervention to Increase Physical Activity Levels Among Chinese Children
Regular physical activity has a range of benefits for children's health, academic achievement, and behavioral development, yet they face barriers to participation. The aim of the study was to systematically develop an intervention for improving Chinese children's physical activity participation, using the Behavior Change Wheel (BCW) and Theoretical Domains Framework (TDF). The BCW and TDF were used to (i) understand the behavior (through literatu…
Month Evaluation of a Weight Management Programme in Chinese Overweight and Obese Adults
Background: Few comprehensive lifestyle intervention programmes have been investigated on overweight and obese adults in China. This study was to evaluate the effect of a 36-month weight management programme on weight loss and its maintenance among overweight and obese patients in Ningbo, China. Methods: Adults with BMI ≥24 kg / m 2 enrolled in this programme, including nutritional, physical activity, psychological and endocrinological counsellin…
Proportion of School Attending Adolescents Meeting the Recommended Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity Level and Its Predictors in Lagos, Nigeria
We aimed to assess the proportion of school attending adolescents who reached the recommended moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) level in Lagos State, Nigeria, as well as the predictors associated with it. A cross-sectional study was conducted among 720 adolescents aged 12-19 years from 20 schools in Lagos State in 2020. MVPA level was assessed using the Activity Questionnaire for Adults and Adolescents. Predictors assessed were socio-…
Development of a Yoga Program for Type-2 Diabetes Prevention (Yoga-DP) Among High-Risk People in India
Introduction Many Indians are at high-risk of type-2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Yoga is an ancient Indian mind-body discipline, that has been associated with improved glucose levels and can help to prevent T2DM. The study aimed to systematically develop a Yoga programme for T2DM prevention (YOGA-DP) among high-risk people in India using a complex intervention development approach. Materials and methods As part of the intervention, we developed a b…
A Qualitative Stakeholder Analysis of Avian Influenza Policy in Bangladesh
Avian influenza is a major animal and public health concern in Bangladesh. A decade after development and implementation of the first national avian influenza and human pandemic influenza preparedness and response plan in Bangladesh, a two-stage qualitative stakeholder analysis was performed in relation to the policy development process and the actual policy. This study specifically aimed to identify the future policy options to prevent and contr…
A Qualitative Stakeholder Analysis of Avian Influenza Policy in Bangladesh
Avian influenza is a major animal and public health concern in Bangladesh. A decade after development and implementation of the first national avian influenza and human pandemic influenza preparedness and response plan in Bangladesh, a two-stage qualitative stakeholder analysis was performed in relation to the policy development process and the actual policy. This study specifically aimed to identify the future policy options to prevent and contr…
Development of a Yoga Program for Type-2 Diabetes Prevention (Yoga-DP) Among High-Risk People in India
Introduction Many Indians are at high-risk of type-2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Yoga is an ancient Indian mind-body discipline, that has been associated with improved glucose levels and can help to prevent T2DM. The study aimed to systematically develop a Yoga programme for T2DM prevention (YOGA-DP) among high-risk people in India using a complex intervention development approach. Materials and methods As part of the intervention, we developed a b…
Yoga Program for Type 2 Diabetes Prevention (Yoga-DP) Among High-Risk People
Background: Yoga-based interventions can be effective in preventing type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). We developed a Yoga program for T2DM prevention (YOGA-DP) among high-risk people and conducted a feasibility randomized controlled trial (RCT) in India. The objective of this study was to identify and explore why potential participants declined to participate in the feasibility RCT. Methods: An exploratory qualitative study, using semi-structured …
Development of a School-Based Intervention to Increase Physical Activity Levels Among Chinese Children
Regular physical activity has a range of benefits for children's health, academic achievement, and behavioral development, yet they face barriers to participation. The aim of the study was to systematically develop an intervention for improving Chinese children's physical activity participation, using the Behavior Change Wheel (BCW) and Theoretical Domains Framework (TDF). The BCW and TDF were used to (i) understand the behavior (through literatu…
Month Evaluation of a Weight Management Programme in Chinese Overweight and Obese Adults
Background: Few comprehensive lifestyle intervention programmes have been investigated on overweight and obese adults in China. This study was to evaluate the effect of a 36-month weight management programme on weight loss and its maintenance among overweight and obese patients in Ningbo, China. Methods: Adults with BMI ≥24 kg / m 2 enrolled in this programme, including nutritional, physical activity, psychological and endocrinological counsellin…
Proportion of School Attending Adolescents Meeting the Recommended Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity Level and Its Predictors in Lagos, Nigeria
We aimed to assess the proportion of school attending adolescents who reached the recommended moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) level in Lagos State, Nigeria, as well as the predictors associated with it. A cross-sectional study was conducted among 720 adolescents aged 12-19 years from 20 schools in Lagos State in 2020. MVPA level was assessed using the Activity Questionnaire for Adults and Adolescents. Predictors assessed were socio-…
Content, Structure, and Delivery Characteristics of Yoga Interventions for Managing Hypertension
Feasibility Trial of Yoga Programme for Type 2 Diabetes Prevention (Yoga-DP) among High-Risk People in India
Yoga-based interventions can be effective in preventing type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). We developed a Yoga programme for T2DM prevention (YOGA-DP) and conducted a feasibility randomised controlled trial (RCT) among high-risk people in India. This qualitative study's objective was to identify and explore participants' trial- and intervention-related barriers and facilitators. The feasibility trial was conducted at two Yoga centres in New Delhi a…
Characteristics of Yoga Providers and Their Sessions and Attendees in the UK
Yoga is an ancient Indian philosophy and way of life that is being used as a method of improving health and wellbeing. Evidence shows that yoga has several health benefits, such as managing many noncommunicable diseases, such as hypertension, and improving mental health. The popularity of yoga is growing in the UK, but it is mostly unregulated with little information available about yoga providers and their sessions and attendees. This study aime…
School-Based Physical Activity Intervention
The intervention and trial methods were acceptable to children, parents, and health education providers. School-based behavior change intervention was perceived to be a useful approach to increase physical activity in children aged 10-12 years in China. However, there were barriers to intervention delivery and engagement that should be considered when designing a future cluster RCT to assess the intervention efficacy
New media and cultural disconnect
Factors associated with nonattendance at annual diabetes check-up in Ningbo, China
Background Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a grave issue in China. The annual check-up is recommended in clinical guidelines on T2DM. It plays an important role in monitoring and managing the condition and detecting and managing any comorbidities and T2DM-related complications. However, people with T2DM may miss the annual check-up, and the benefits of this check-up are lost. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the factors associated with…
Perceptions and Experiences of Undergraduate Students Regarding Social Media as a Tool for Government Covid-19-Related Messages
The rise of social media has given way to its use as a form of public health communication. Previous research has shown social media-based interventions to be effective, particularly for university students. Social media was used as a tool for public health messaging during the COVID-19 pandemic; however, there is a lack of information regarding the experiences and perceptions of such messaging and its effectiveness among UK university students. …
People With Non‐Communicable Diseases Using Ayurveda
INTRODUCTION: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the United Kingdom, placing significant pressure on the National Health Service (NHS). Despite the growing popularity of Ayurveda for managing NCDs, little is known about its use among people with these conditions in the United Kingdom. This study explored the experiences and perspectives of people with NCDs who use Ayurveda to manage their conditions…
Medicine (11 works) · Nursing (6 works) · Qualitative research (6 works) · Gerontology (5 works) · Diabetes mellitus (4 works) · Family medicine (4 works) · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (4 works) · Physical therapy (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Alternative medicine (3 works)