Pramudika Nirmani Kariyawasam - Nursing Science

Author Information

Pramudika Nirmani Kariyawasam is affiliated with the Department of Nursing, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Ruhuna, located in Galle, Sri Lanka. Her academic and research focus is primarily in the field of nursing, where she has contributed significantly to understanding and improving health outcomes through various studies and publications.

Research Contributions

Pramudika Nirmani Kariyawasam has made notable contributions to the field of nursing and health sciences. Her research encompasses a range of topics including motor cortical plasticity, health-related quality of life in stroke patients, and the validation of aphasia screening tools in the Sinhala language. Notably, her work on motor cortical plasticity uses innovative techniques such as volitional muscle activity-triggered transcranial magnetic stimulation and median nerve stimulation to explore new therapeutic avenues. Additionally, her studies on the quality of life of stroke patients in Sri Lanka provide valuable insights into the contextual factors affecting patient well-being. Kariyawasam has also contributed to the cross-cultural adaptation and validation of critical assessment tools, ensuring their relevance and applicability in Sri Lankan healthcare settings.

Aliases

Pramudika Nirmani Kariyawasam is also known by the aliases P. N. Kariyawasam and Pramudika Kariyawasam in various academic and research publications.

Publication and Citation Metrics

Metric	Value
Total Papers	6
Total Citations	12
h-index	2

Publications:

Motor Cortical Plasticity Induced by Volitional Muscle Activity-Triggered Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Median Nerve Stimulation

DOI: 10.3390/brainsci12010061

Year: 2021

Factors associated with health related quality of life of patients with stroke in Sri Lankan context

DOI: 10.1186/s12955-020-01388-y

Year: 2020

Motor Cortical Plasticity Induced by Volitional Muscle Activity-Triggered Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Median Nerve Stimulation

DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-89368/v1

Year: 2020

Health related quality of life in patients following stroke attending a teaching hospital in Sri Lanka- Preliminary study findings

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Year: 2017

Validation and Cross Cultural Adaptation of Sinhala Version of Stroke Aphasia Quality of Life Scale (SAQOL 39 g)

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Year: 2017

Validation of Sinhala Version of Mississippi Aphasia Screening Test (MAST)

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Year: 2016

E50 Prevalence and the Correlated Factors of Chronic Widespread Pain Among Loaders in Pettah, Sri Lanka

DOI: 10.1093/RHEUMATOLOGY/KEW164

Year: 2016

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