Shashi Chiplonkar

Dados Biográficos

ID7187630
NOMEShashi Chiplonkar
PRENOMESShashi
SOBRENOMEChiplonkar
ASSINATURACHIPLONKAR S
AFILIAÇÕESJehangir Hospital
ORCID0000-0001-5636-1946
VERIFICADOSim
TOTAL DE OBRAS5
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR5
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO1994
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2020
ÍNDICE H0

  • Inter-regional differences in body proportions in Indian children and adolescents—a cross-sectional multicentric study

    Open AccessSmruti Vispute, Vaman Khadilkar et al.ARTICLEAnnals of Human Biology2020

    Background: Sitting height (SH) and leg length (LL) help in assessing disproportionate growth. Anthropometric dissimilarity has been observed in different ethnicities. Aim: To (1) study sitting height and body proportions in children from different regions of India; and (2) compare sitting height and body proportions with data from other countries. Subjects and methods: This was a cross-sectional multicentric observational study, where 7961 (4328…

  • Low knowledge of osteoporosis and its risk factors in urban Indian adults from Pune city, India

    Open AccessNidhi Kadam, Shashi Chiplonkar et al.ARTICLEPublic Health Nutrition2019

    Objective To assess knowledge of osteoporosis and its risk factors and to explore associations between knowledge and various sociodemographic factors in Indian adults. Design Cross-sectional study. The Revised Osteoporosis Knowledge Test (OKT) was used to assess knowledge of osteoporosis. Four scores (OKT-total, range 0–32; OKT-exercise, range 0–20; OKT-nutrition, range 0–26; OKT-risk factors, range 0–14) were generated by giving 1 point to every…

  • Sitting height percentiles in 3–17-year-old Indian children

    Open AccessAnuradha Khadilkar, Veena Ekbote et al.ARTICLEAnnals of Human Biology2019

    Background: Sitting height (StH) percentiles are not described for the Indian paediatric population. Aim: To generate multicentre StH percentile values for Indian children. Subjects and methods: A total of 7961 apparently healthy children (3-17 years old, Boys: 4328) randomly selected from 10 schools from six states of India were measured for height (ht), StH and weight during July 2016-October 2017. Results: The StH:Ht ratio was 0.52 (0.02) and …

  • Knowledge of nutrition and physical activity in apparently healthy Indian adults

    Open AccessDeepa Pandit-Agrawal, Anuradha Khadilkar et al.ARTICLEPublic Health Nutrition2018

    Objective To assess knowledge of nutrition and physical activity; examine associations of knowledge with sociodemographic and anthropometric parameters; and evaluate the relationship between knowledge and practice in adults. Design In a cross-sectional design, 720 adults were selected using random sampling. Data on anthropometry, body fat, diet, physical activity, and nutrition and physical activity knowledge were collected using standardized que…

  • Effect of environmental factors on growth and morbidity of urban Montessori children receiving supplementation

    Medha K Gokhale, Shashi Chiplonkar et al.ARTICLEEcology of Food and Nutrition1994

    The roles of morbidity and environmental conditions in determining nutritional status were investigated in urban Montessori school children. In all, 265 children (30–60 months) were observed for weight, height, morbidity status and their household environmental conditions including hygiene, overcrowding, waste disposal methods and general housing background. The same sample was observed again after six months to assess their growth. Mean weight a…