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Influence of Rehabilitation on Oxygen Uptake Kinetics during High Intensity Exercise in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
(2020)
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, progressive and life-limiting
condition of unknown cause with no curative treatment. The impact of IPF
on a patient’s quality of life is devastating and palliative treatment ...
Effect of respiratory muscle strengthening on rowing performance
(2020-11)
Background: Respiratory muscle training (RMT) has been proposed as a beneficial means of improving respiratory muscle strength (RMS) and respiratory muscle fatigue (RMF) in athletes. Aims and Objective: The aim of this ...
Sri Lanka and BIMSTEC: Past, Present and Prospects for the Future
(2020)
The paper analyses Sri Lanka’s role in the BIMSTEC in the context of the evolving
dynamics among the member countries, the securitised nature of the Bay of Bengal
and the climatic conditions that are increasingly affecting ...
A Study of Employee Productivity on Work From Home during Covid-19: Evidence from Telecommunication Industry Professionals
(2021-12-20)
The spread of the COVID-19 Pandemic has prompted a large number of workers to stay at home. This has sparked a quest for alternative employment arrangements for both corporations and employees. Many companies have been ...
Analysis of the Logistics Cost of Ceylon Tea Supply Chain: A Study on Small Scale Tea Factories in Yatinuwara
(2020)
The tea supply chain is one of the oldest supply chains in Sri Lanka. It provides a significant contribution to balance tea demand and supply. However, Sri Lanka’s share of world tea production and world export is gradually ...
In vitro Anti-inflammatory Activity of Endemic Artocarpus nobilis Thw Found in Sri Lanka
(2021-12-29)
Aims: To investigate in vitro anti-inflammatory activity of aqueous, methanol, dichloromethane, and
hexane extracts of Artocarpus nobilis Thw. leaves and stem bark using heat-induced protein
denaturation test (egg ...
Antibacterial Activity of Endemic Artocarpus nobilis Thw Found in Sri Lanka
(2021-12-25)
Aims: To evaluate antibacterial activity of aqueous, methanol, dichloromethane, and hexane
extracts of Artocarpus nobilis Thw. leaves and stem bark against Escherichia coli and
Staphylococcus aureus using agar well ...
Clitoria ternatea-Shifting Paradigms: From Laboratory to Industry
(2021-12-03)
Clitoria ternateacommonly known as Butterfly pea is a standard Ayurvedic medicinal plant used in many parts of south Asian countries. Traditional medicinal plants are a great alternative to find new treatments and for the ...
Rich Diversity & Potential Medicinal Value of Endemic Sri Lankan Plant: Jeffreycia zeylanica
(2022-12-27)
The genus Jeffreycia consists of about 109 species to have medicinal properties. Jeffreycia
zeylanica (Family: Asteraceae) is commonly referred to as “Heen-botiya, Papula or Pupula in
Sinhala and Kappilay or Kuppilay ...