# CCDC > Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.2.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC) ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://ccdcindia.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Prof. D. Prabhakaran writes: Can digital health strengthen India’s cardiovascular care continuum on this World Heart Day](https://ccdcindia.org/in-the-media/prof-d-prabhakaran-writes-can-digital-health-strengthen-indias-cardiovascular-care-continuum-on-this-world-heart-day/) - [Prof. Prabhakaran writes for World Heart Day: Why every Indian must pay attention to blood pressure](https://ccdcindia.org/in-the-media/prof-prabhakaran-writes-for-world-heart-day-why-every-indian-must-pay-attention-to-blood-pressure/) - [Prof. D. Prabhakaran writes on the NCD challenge that will shape the nation's next 25 years](https://ccdcindia.org/impact/empowering-people/prof-dorairaj-prabhakaran-writes-on-the-ncd-challenge-that-will-shape-the-nations-next-25-years/) - [Launch of our Telemedicine Project at the Ukkali village's RHTC](https://ccdcindia.org/impact/empowering-people/launch-of-our-telemedicine-project-at-the-ukkali-villages-rhtc/) - [CCDC's Newsletter Edition 1 | 2026 (April-June)](https://ccdcindia.org/impact/empowering-people/ccdcs-newsletter-edition-1-2026-april-june/) - [STAR-NCD team honoured by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Tripura - Prof (Dr.) Manik Saha](https://ccdcindia.org/impact/empowering-people/star-ncd-team-honoured-by-the-honble-chief-minister-of-tripura-prof-dr-manik-saha/) - [Prof. D. Prabhakaran in special conversation with DD News on Yoga and Holistic Health](https://ccdcindia.org/in-the-media/prof-d-prabhakaran-in-special-conversation-with-dd-news-on-yoga-and-holistic-health/) - [Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS) Earns Recognition for Innovation in Digital Healthcare](https://ccdcindia.org/impact/empowering-people/clinical-decision-support-system-cdss-earns-recognition-for-innovation-in-digital-healthcare/) - [Prof. D. Prabhakaran on Impact of Rising Heatwave Conditions On Heart Attacks And Stroke-Related Emergencies In India](https://ccdcindia.org/in-the-news/prof-d-prabhakaran-on-impact-of-rising-heatwave-conditions-on-heart-attacks-and-stroke-related-emergencies-in-india/) - [World Heart Report 2026 on Congenital Heart Disease - Led by Prof. R. Krishna Kumar for the World Heart Federation](https://ccdcindia.org/announcement/world-heart-report-2026-on-congenital-heart-disease-led-by-prof-r-krishna-kumar-for-the-world-heart-federation/) - [Applications Now Open | Cambridge Diabetes Seminar (CDS) India | Kerala](https://ccdcindia.org/announcement/applications-now-open-cambridge-diabetes-seminar-cds-india-kerala/) - [CCDC’s Newsletter Edition 4 | 2026 (January-March)](https://ccdcindia.org/impact/empowering-people/ccdcs-newsletter-edition-4-2026-january-march/) - [Fully Funded PhD Opportunity: CARDIO-India Initiative on Cardiometabolic Risk in Ageing Populations](https://ccdcindia.org/announcement/fully-funded-phd-opportunity-cardio-india-initiative-on-cardiometabolic-risk-in-ageing-populations/) - [Launched CARDIO-India, a 5-year program to co-develop integrated interventions for detecting & managing cardiometabolic risk in older Indians](https://ccdcindia.org/announcement/launched-cardio-india-a-5-year-program-to-co-develop-integrated-interventions-for-detecting-managing-cardiometabolic-risk-in-older-indians/) - [Celebrating Healthcare Excellence: Sitaram Jaipuria Foundation Honours Pioneers with CCDC as Knowledge Partner](https://ccdcindia.org/in-the-media/celebrating-healthcare-excellence-sitaram-jaipuria-foundation-honours-pioneers-with-ccdc-as-knowledge-partner/) - [Two crucial blood tests that could reveal hidden heart risks - Prof. Prabhakaran Explains ](https://ccdcindia.org/in-the-media/two-crucial-blood-tests-that-could-reveal-hidden-heart-risks-prof-prabhakaran-explains/) - [CCDC’s Newsletter Edition 3 | 2025 (October-December)](https://ccdcindia.org/impact/empowering-people/ccdcs-newsletter-edition-3-2025-october-december/) - [CCDC’s Study Reiterates Link Between Lower Salt Intake and Reduced Hypertension & Cardiovascular Disease](https://ccdcindia.org/in-the-media/ccdcs-study-reiterates-link-between-lower-salt-intake-and-reduced-hypertension-cardiovascular-disease/) - [Prof. D. Prabhakaran conferred with the World Hypertension League’s Daniel Lackland Excellence Award 2025](https://ccdcindia.org/announcement/prof-d-prabhakaran-conferred-with-the-world-hypertension-leagues-daniel-lackland-excellence-award-2025/) - [CCDC's Newsletter Edition 2 | 2025 (July-September)](https://ccdcindia.org/in-the-news/ccdcs-newsletter-edition-2/) - [Celebrating 25 Years of Transforming Lives & Healthcare](https://ccdcindia.org/announcement/ccdc-research-symposium-celebrating-25-years-of-transforming-lives-healthcare/) - [CCDC’s TOPSPIN Study Finds Two-drug Combination Therapies Effective in Improving Blood Pressure Control in Indians](https://ccdcindia.org/in-the-media/ccdcs-topspin-study-finds-two-drug-combination-therapies-effective-in-improving-blood-pressure-control-in-indians/) - [CCDC Co-Organises ICGA 2025](https://ccdcindia.org/impact/empowering-people/ccdc-co-organises-icga-2025/) - [Dr Shifalika Goenka highlights that walking ~7,000 steps daily delivers significant health benefits](https://ccdcindia.org/impact/empowering-people/dr-shifalika-goenka-highlights-that-walking-7000-steps-daily-delivers-significant-health-benefits/) - [CCDC's Newsletter Edition 1 | 2024](https://ccdcindia.org/impact/empowering-people/ccdc-newsletter-edition-1/) - [CCDC’s Newsletter Edition 1 | 2025](https://ccdcindia.org/impact/empowering-people/ccdcs-newsletter-edition-1-2025/) - [CCDC's Newsletter Edition 2 | 2024](https://ccdcindia.org/impact/empowering-people/ccdc-newsletter-edition-2/) - [Prof. Prabhakaran talks about the children addicted to junk food](https://ccdcindia.org/in-the-media/prof-prabhakaran-talks-about-the-children-addicted-to-junk-food/) - [Dr Poornima Prabhakaran talks about why preventive nutrition matters](https://ccdcindia.org/in-the-media/dr-poornima-prabhakaran-talks-about-why-preventive-nutrition-matters/) - [Dr Ishita Gupta was recently featured in The Lallantop’s health show ‘Sehat’](https://ccdcindia.org/in-the-media/dr-ishita-gupta-was-recently-featured-in-the-lallantops-health-show-sehat/) - [Prof. D. Prabhakaran – Recipient of the 2025 World Hypertension League’s Daniel Lackland Excellence Award](https://ccdcindia.org/announcement/prof-d-prabhakaran-recipient-of-the-2025-world-hypertension-leagues-daniel-lackland-excellence-award/) - [Dr Poornima Prabhakaran on India’s escalating heat crisis: preparing our cities and protecting the vulnerable](https://ccdcindia.org/in-the-media/dr-poornima-prabhakaran-on-indias-escalating-heat-crisis-preparing-our-cities-and-protecting-the-vulnerable/) - [Prof. Prabhakaran on Public-private Partnerships Transforming Chronic Disease Burden Among Indian Women](https://ccdcindia.org/in-the-media/prof-prabhakaran-on-public-private-partnerships-transforming-chronic-disease-burden-among-indian-women/) - [How Daily Yoga Asanas Can Help Lower Cholesterol And Prevent Heart Attack?](https://ccdcindia.org/in-the-news/how-daily-yoga-asanas-can-help-lower-cholesterol-and-prevent-heart-attack/) - [Prof. Prabhakaran on Combating Chronic Diseases: The Game-Changing Impact of Medical Advancements](https://ccdcindia.org/announcement/prof-prabhakaran-on-combating-chronic-diseases-the-game-changing-impact-of-medical-advancements/) - [CCDC’s Trial finds 2-drug combinations 5 times more effective than single pill in controlling hypertension](https://ccdcindia.org/in-the-news/ccdcs-trial-finds-2-drug-combinations-5-times-more-effective-than-single-pill-in-controlling-hypertension/) - [NHA collaborated with CCDC to offer the CDSS to ABDM-compliant digital health service providers](https://ccdcindia.org/impact/empowering-people/nha-collaborated-with-ccdc-to-offer-the-cdss-to-abdm-compliant-digital-health-service-providers/) - [Dr Dev Jindal spoke on CDSS in a recent Webinar for ABDM Compliant DSCs](https://ccdcindia.org/impact/empowering-people/clinical-decision-support-system-cdss-for-abdm-compliant-dscs/) - [Transformative Insights: Preliminary Findings on Our Assisted Telemedicine Model Published in BMC, Part of Springer Nature](https://ccdcindia.org/impact/transformative-insights-preliminary-findings-on-our-assisted-telemedicine-model-published-in-bmc-part-of-springer-nature/) - [Prof. D. Prabhakaran has been elected President-Elect of the World Heart Federation (WHF)](https://ccdcindia.org/announcement/prof-d-prabhakaran-has-been-elected-president-elect-of-the-world-heart-federation-whf/) - [National Health Authority has collaborated with CCDC to offer the Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS) to Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission-compliant digital health service providers](https://ccdcindia.org/announcement/national-health-authority-has-collaborated-with-ccdc-to-offer-the-clinical-decision-support-system-cdss-to-ayushman-bharat-digital-mission-compliant-digital-health-service-providers/) - [Webinar on Environmental Exposures and Reproductive Health: Register now](https://ccdcindia.org/announcement/webinar-on-environmental-exposures-and-reproductive-health-register-now/) - [Launching Fully Funded Master’s Program](https://ccdcindia.org/announcement/announcing-fully-funded-masters-program/) - [Centre for Chronic Diseases Control has Screened 1.1 Million Indians for High BP](https://ccdcindia.org/in-the-news/centre-for-chronic-diseases-control-has-screened-1-1-million-indians-for-high-bp/) - [CCDC Study Reveals a simple Multi-Component Diabetes Care Improves Long-Term Outcomes in South Asian Patients](https://ccdcindia.org/in-the-news/ccdc-study-reveals-a-simple-multi-component-diabetes-care-improves-long-term-outcomes-in-south-asian-patients/) - [Heatwaves & Chronic Illness: A Looming Public Health Crisis](https://ccdcindia.org/in-the-news/heatwaves-chronic-illness-a-looming-public-health-crisis/) - [CCDC study finds mention in the Guardian](https://ccdcindia.org/in-the-news/ccdc-study-finds-mention-in-the-guardian/) - [Pioneering Interventions in Chronic Disease Control in India](https://ccdcindia.org/in-the-news/dr-prabhakaran-on-pioneering-interventions-in-chronic-disease-control-in-india/) - [May Measurement Month 2024](https://ccdcindia.org/impact/empowering-people/may-measurement-month-2024/) - [CCDC Designated as ICMR - Collaborating Centre of Excellence](https://ccdcindia.org/recognition/ccdc-designated-as-icmr-collaborating-centre-of-excellence-2/) - [CCDC Awarded ICMR Grant to establish Centre for Advanced Research for Rural Healthcare Transformation ](https://ccdcindia.org/recognition/ccdc-awarded-icmr-grant-to-establish-centre-for-advanced-research-for-rural-healthcare-transformation/) ## Pages - [CCDC - Centre for Chronic Disease Control](https://ccdcindia.org/) - [CDS India 2026 ](https://ccdcindia.org/cds-india-2026/): The Cambridge Diabetes Seminar provides a forum for training and networking of health-related professionals to build capacity to tackle the enormous public health challenge posed globally by diabetes mellitus and its complications. Initiated in 1981 in Cambridge, U.K., this week-long Seminar will be held in India for the first time in October 2026, in Kochi. - [Environmental Health](https://ccdcindia.org/environmental-health/): The Environmental Health team is focused on the establishment of a strong repository of evidence- based research on a range of issues impacting population health. The multidisciplinary team of researchers brings expertise in designing and conducting rigorous epidemiological research studies across India. The team comprises public health experts, epidemiologists, biostatisticians, social scientists, environmental epidemiologists, exposure - [Implementation Science & Health Systems](https://ccdcindia.org/implementation-science-health-systems/) - [Research](https://ccdcindia.org/research/): With over 20 years of experience, CCDC is redefining chronic disease research by converging science, technology, and innovation. We specialize in clinical research with a focus on chronic non-communicable diseases (NCD) like cardiovascular disease, diabetes, vascular diseases, cancers, and mental health. CCDC is also expanding efforts in other cross-cutting sectors including environmental health, reproductive health, - [CVD Epidemiology](https://ccdcindia.org/cvd-epidemiology/) - [Bio Lab](https://ccdcindia.org/bio-lab/) - [Clinical Trials](https://ccdcindia.org/clinical-trials/) - [Digital Health](https://ccdcindia.org/digital-health/): Digital health offers low-cost solutions for enhanced healthcare access, availability, affordability, and quality. It also offers a flexible way to continue education and enhance skills. CCDC is leveraging digital health through various initiatives to shape a future where technology meets healthcare seamlessly. Write to us at bridgecentre@ccdcindia.org to know more. - [Centres](https://ccdcindia.org/centres/) - [Contact Us](https://ccdcindia.org/contact-us/) - [Capacity Building](https://ccdcindia.org/capacity-building/): With a focus on reducing the chronic disease burden, CCDC is committed to nurturing excellence amongst public healthcare professionals through impactful capacity-building initiatives. We believe in empowering future leaders to navigate the complexities of chronic health management. Our programs are designed to cultivate expertise, ensuring a generation of healthcare professionals equipped with the knowledge and - [Centre for Yoga in Public Health Research](https://ccdcindia.org/centre-for-yoga-in-public-health-research/): The Centre for Yoga in Public Health Research unit is aimed at developing cost-effective evidence-based lifestyle management programmes based on yoga in the prevention, management and rehabilitation of chronic conditions for India and other resource constraint settings. Lifestyle behaviours plays a crucial role in health and wellbeing. Lifestyle changes can address 80% chronic conditions. Lifestyle - [Prof. Sailesh Mohan](https://ccdcindia.org/prof-sailesh-mohan/): Deputy Director & Head - CVD Epidemiology, CCDC Prof. Sailesh Mohan is involved in chronic non-communicable disease (NCD) research, teaching and training. Current work is focused on: (a) developing, implementing, and evaluating sustainable comprehensive community and health system-based approaches to hypertension and diabetes prevention and control as well as multimorbidity (b) building the evidence base - [Privacy Policy DigiSetu](https://ccdcindia.org/privacy-policy-digisetu/): DigiSetu, created by Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC) (“we”, “our”, or “us”), values your trust and is committed to protecting your personal information in compliance with Google Play Developer Policies, applicable data protection laws, and industry best practices. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and share your information when you use - [Research Symposium](https://ccdcindia.org/research-symposium/): Centre for Chronic Disease Control Marks 25 Years of Advancing Public Health with Scientific Symposium in New Delhi The Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC) marked its 25th anniversary with a two-day Scientific Symposium held on September 18-19, 2025, at the Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi. The event brought together over 400 leading public health experts, - [Privacy policy](https://ccdcindia.org/privacy-policy/): Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC) is committed to protecting your privacy. Our primary goal in collecting information from you through this website or the ”Contact Us’ option is to provide you with a smooth and customized experience while you use our website. When you use this web site, you consent to the use of - [Research Support](https://ccdcindia.org/research-support/): LABORATORY FACILITY AT CCDC The laboratory at CCDC is equipped to deal with all aspects of clinical biochemistry and basic genetics research. The lab has an integrated Chemistry immunochemistry analyzer from Abbott, Var II Turbo from Bio-Rad, a microplate reader from Bio-Rad, a Spectrophotometer from Thermo, and Gas chromatography from Agilent. For performing molecular biology - [Tenders](https://ccdcindia.org/tenders/) - [Careers](https://ccdcindia.org/careers/): At CCDC, we believe in fostering a vibrant and collaborative work environment that values expertise, creativity, and dedication. As an organization committed to transforming lives and healthcare, we offer diverse opportunities for passionate individuals seeking to make a tangible difference in chronic disease prevention and management. Explore our current openings and become a part of - [Prof. D. Prabhakaran](https://ccdcindia.org/prof-d-prabhakaran/): M.D., DM (Cardiology), MSc, FRCP, FNASc, FNA, DSc(Honoris Causa)Executive Director, Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC)Distinguished Professor - Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI)Professor, Department of EpidemiologyLondon School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UKAdjunct Professor, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, U.S.A Professor Dorairaj Prabhakaran, educated at Bangalore Medical College (MBBS), the All India - [Accolades & Recognitions](https://ccdcindia.org/recognitions/): In our pursuit of quality and excellence, our work has received recognitions and acknowledgment from the medical fraternity, government agencies, and the extended ecosystem. - [Annual Reports](https://ccdcindia.org/annual-reports/): The Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC) is leading efforts to reduce the burden of chronic diseases in India and low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) while promoting innovative scientific solutions. Founded in 2000, CCDC is a non-profit organization passionate about advancing research on chronic diseases. Our research is grounded in science and powered by technology, - [About Us](https://ccdcindia.org/about-us/): The Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC) is leading efforts to reduce the burden of chronic diseases in India and low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) while promoting innovative scientific solutions. Founded in 2000, CCDC is a non-profit organization passionate about advancing research on chronic diseases. Our research is grounded in science and powered by technology, - [Collaborators](https://ccdcindia.org/collaborations/) - [Healthcare Inclusivity](https://ccdcindia.org/healthcare-inclusivity/): At CCDC, our commitment to transforming human lives and healthcare extends beyond conventional boundaries. We are dedicated to bridging the critical gaps in chronic disease healthcare ensuring healthcare access, affordability, and equity, especially for the underprivileged sections of the society. Through various pioneer initiatives and strategic collaborations, CCDC is striving to ensure healthcare inclusivity for - [Empowering People](https://ccdcindia.org/empowering-people/): CCDC believes in the transformative power of community outreach and impactful public health campaigns to reduce the chronic health burden in India. Through these efforts, we are raising awareness around chronic health challenges and proactive health checkups. These initiatives extend beyond mere information dissemination. They are an effort to empower people and communities to embrace - [Publications](https://ccdcindia.org/publications/): CCDC has a rich portfolio of publications across several high-impact journals, underscoring its commitment to cutting-edge research and contribution to the scientific community. We have more than 1000 publications in high-impact peer-reviewed journals and books (chapters) from several large-scale pioneer studies and collaborative efforts. Some of these publications have also provided evidence for policy documents. - [Donation](https://ccdcindia.org/donation/): As a contributor, we'll keep you informed about how your gift is being used to train health care workers, build health systems, and improve care delivery in some of the world's most challenging health locations. Billing Information - [Dr. Poornima Prabhakaran](https://ccdcindia.org/dr-poornima-prabhakaran/): Director, Centre for Health Analytics Research and Trends, Trivedi School of Biosciences, Ashoka University Senior Research Scientist, Centre for Chronic Disease Control Dr. Poornima Prabhakaran is Director of the Centre for Health Analytics Research and Trends (CHART) at the Trivedi School of Biosciences and former Director, Centre for Environmental Health at the Public Health Foundation - [Dr Arun Jose](https://ccdcindia.org/dr-arun-pulikkottil-jose/): MD, PGDMRCHDeputy Director, Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC)Head – BRIDGE Centre for Digital Health, CCDCAdjunct Faculty, Public Health Foundation of India Dr Arun Pulikkottil Jose is Deputy Director ‐ CCDC and Head ‐ BRIDGE Centre for Digital Health at the Centre for Chronic Disease Control, New Delhi. Dr Jose is a physician and has - [Who We Are](https://ccdcindia.org/team/): CCDC is striving to transform lives and healthcare through research and capacity-building measures. Our efforts are guided by a team of exceptional professionals and teams committed to reducing the burden of chronic diseases. - [Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC)](https://ccdcindia.org/centre-for-chronic-disease-control-ccdc/): The new look is launching soon! - [Stories of Transformation](https://ccdcindia.org/stories-of-transformation/): CCDC's focus on transforming lives has led to capacity-building and research initiatives that have generated innovative healthcare solutions. Stories of transformation showcase our commitment to advancing health outcomes and bridging gaps in healthcare access. - [Media](https://ccdcindia.org/media/): Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC) is committed to transforming lives and healthcare through evidence-backed, rigorous research and empowering the healthcare community. Please write to ccdc@ccdcindia.org for any media queries. - [Financial Information](https://ccdcindia.org/financial-information/): Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC) is a not-for-profit organization, registered as a society in December 2000 under the Societies Registration Act of 1860. CCDC has been recognized as a Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (SIRO) by the Department of Scientific & Industrial Research (DSIR), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India. CCDC has - [Collaborate with Us](https://ccdcindia.org/collaborate-with-us/): Collaborate with CCDC to reduce chronic disease burden and promote innovative science that has the potential to improve human health through implementation and translational research. - [projects](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/) - [Sample Page](https://ccdcindia.org/sample-page/): This is an example page. It's different from a blog post because it will stay in one place and will show up in your site navigation (in most themes). Most people start with an About page that introduces them to potential site visitors. It might say something like this: Hi there! I'm a bike messenger ## Archives - [World Hypertension Day 2024: Is hypertension curable? Experts answer](https://ccdcindia.org/archive/world-hypertension-day-2024-is-hypertension-curable/) - [Government to Promote HPV Vaccination for Girls Aged 9-14 to Prevent Cervical Cancer, Announces Finance Minister](https://ccdcindia.org/archive/government-to-promote-hpv-vaccination-for-girls-aged-9-14-to-prevent-cervical-cancer-announces-finance-minister/) - [When prevention truly becomes better than the cure!](https://ccdcindia.org/archive/when-prevention-truly-becomes-better-than-the-cure/) - [Interim Budget 2024: Government to Push for HPV Vaccination to Tackle Cervical Cancer](https://ccdcindia.org/archive/interim-budget-2024-government-to-push-for-hpv-vaccination-to-tackle-cervical-cancer/) - [Budget 2024: Gov to promote HPV vaccination for girls aged 9-14 to prevent cervical cancer, announces FM Sitharaman](https://ccdcindia.org/archive/budget-2024-gov-to-promote-hpv-vaccination-for-girls-aged-9-14-to-prevent-cervical-cancer-announces-fm-sitharaman/) - [Public Health Practitioners Discuss Investments in Nutrition & Healthcare](https://ccdcindia.org/archive/lorem-ipsum-2/): Dr. Anjali Ganpule, Senior Research Associate, CCDC, participated in a panel discussion as part of The Indian Health Economics and Policy Association’s 11th Annual Conference hosted at Flame University, Pune. - [Sudden Cardiac Death is not that sudden](https://ccdcindia.org/archive/lorem-ipsum-dolor/): Dr. Prabhakaran, Executive Director, CCDC speaks about the potential factors that can result in residual harm to the heart. ## Byline - [Prof. D. Prabhakaran writes: Can digital health strengthen India’s cardiovascular care continuum on this World Heart Day](https://ccdcindia.org/byline/prof-d-prabhakaran-writes-can-digital-health-strengthen-indias-cardiovascular-care-continuum-on-this-world-heart-day/) - [Prof. Prabhakaran writes for World Heart Day: Why every Indian must pay attention to blood pressure](https://ccdcindia.org/byline/prof-prabhakaran-writes-for-world-heart-day-why-every-indian-must-pay-attention-to-blood-pressure/) - [Prof. Dorairaj Prabhakaran writes on the NCD challenge that will shape the nation's next 25 years](https://ccdcindia.org/byline/prof-dorairaj-prabhakaran-writes-on-the-ncd-challenge-that-will-shape-the-nations-next-25-years/) - [Prof. D. Prabhakaran on Impact of Rising Heatwave Conditions On Heart Attacks And Stroke-Related Emergencies In India](https://ccdcindia.org/byline/prof-d-prabhakaran-on-impact-of-rising-heatwave-conditions-on-heart-attacks-and-stroke-related-emergencies-in-india/) - [Dr Poornima Prabhakaran talks about why preventive nutrition matters](https://ccdcindia.org/byline/dr-poornima-prabhakaran-talks-about-why-preventive-nutrition-matters/) - [Dr Poornima Prabhakaran on India’s escalating heat crisis: preparing our cities and protecting the vulnerable](https://ccdcindia.org/byline/dr-poornima-prabhakaran-on-indias-escalating-heat-crisis-preparing-our-cities-and-protecting-the-vulnerable/) - [Prof. Prabhakaran on Public-private Partnerships Transforming Chronic Disease Burden Among Indian Women](https://ccdcindia.org/byline/prof-prabhakaran-on-public-private-partnerships-transforming-chronic-disease-burden-among-indian-women/) - [Fighting chronic diseases? These medical advancements are changing the game (Dr Prabhakaran)](https://ccdcindia.org/byline/fighting-chronic-diseases-these-medical-advancements-are-changing-the-game-dr-prabhakaran/) - [How Daily Yoga Asanas Can Help Lower Cholesterol And Prevent Heart Attack?](https://ccdcindia.org/byline/how-daily-yoga-asanas-can-help-lower-cholesterol-and-prevent-heart-attack/) - [Prof. Prabhakaran on Combating Chronic Diseases: The Game-Changing Impact of Medical Advancements](https://ccdcindia.org/byline/prof-prabhakaran-on-combating-chronic-diseases-the-game-changing-impact-of-medical-advancements/) - [India: Global hub for type 2 diabetes, CVDs and stroke?](https://ccdcindia.org/byline/india-global-hub-for-type-2-diabetes-cvds-and-stroke/): Dr. Prabhakaran, Executive Director, Centre for Chronic Disease Control discusses the need for a holistic approach to fight India's chronic disease challenge. - [Air pollution raises risk of type 2 diabetes, says landmark Indian study](https://ccdcindia.org/byline/ad-minim-veniam/) - [Air Pollution May Increase Risk of Type 2 Diabetes](https://ccdcindia.org/byline/lorem-ipsum-dolor-sit-amet/) - [Arsenic-contaminated water may cause gallbladder cancer: Study](https://ccdcindia.org/byline/lorem-ipsum-dolor-sit-amet-conse-lorem-ipsum-dolor-sit-amet/) ## Campaigns - [May Measurement Month (MMM)](https://ccdcindia.org/campaign/may-measurement-month/): May Measurement Month (MMM) is a global effort to measure the blood pressure of 1 million individuals worldwide. This campaign is the largest blood pressure measurement initiative in history. Launched by the International Society of Hypertension (ISH) in 2017, this initiative has been an annual event across several countries. The Centre for Chronic Disease Control - [LIVING TRIAL ](https://ccdcindia.org/campaign/living-trial/): The LIVING Trial is a lifestyle intervention program aimed at preventing type 2 diabetes mellitus among South Asian women with a prior history of had gestational diabetes mellitus. 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Duis autem vel eum iriure dolor in hendrerit in vulputate velit esse molestie consequat, - [Ravi Kant Chopra](https://ccdcindia.org/governing-board-mem/ravi-kant-chopra/) - [Sanjay Maheshwari](https://ccdcindia.org/governing-board-mem/sanjay-maheshwari/) - [M Vijaya Kumar](https://ccdcindia.org/governing-board-mem/m-vijaya-kumar/) - [Ms. Lakshmi Sethuraman](https://ccdcindia.org/governing-board-mem/ms-lakshmi-sethuraman/) - [Dr Ajay VS](https://ccdcindia.org/governing-board-mem/dr-ajay-vs/) - [Dr Ishita Gupta](https://ccdcindia.org/governing-board-mem/dr-ishita-gupta/) - [Dr Arun Kumar Chopra](https://ccdcindia.org/governing-board-mem/dr-arun-kumar-chopra/) - [Prof. R Krishna Kumar](https://ccdcindia.org/governing-board-mem/prof-r-krishna-kumar/) - [Prof. Sailesh Mohan](https://ccdcindia.org/governing-board-mem/prof-sailesh-mohan/) - [Dr Shifalika Goenka](https://ccdcindia.org/governing-board-mem/dr-shifalika-goenka/) - [Prof. Dorairaj Prabhakaran](https://ccdcindia.org/governing-board-mem/prof-prabhakaran-dorairaj-2/) ## Honorary Senior Members - [Dr Shweta Khandelwal](https://ccdcindia.org/senior-member/dr-shweta-khandelwal/) - [Dr Nikhil SV](https://ccdcindia.org/senior-member/dr-nikhil-sv/) - [Dr Prashant Jarhyan](https://ccdcindia.org/senior-member/dr-prashant-jarhyan/) - [Dr P P Mohanan](https://ccdcindia.org/senior-member/dr-p-p-mohanan/) - [Dr S Nagendra Boopathy](https://ccdcindia.org/senior-member/dr-s-nagendra-boopathy/) - [Prof. R Krishna Kumar](https://ccdcindia.org/senior-member/prof-r-krishna-kumar/) ## Interviews - [Prof. Prabhakaran talks about the children addicted to junk food](https://ccdcindia.org/interview/prof-prabhakaran-talks-about-the-children-addicted-to-junk-food/) - [Dr Ishita Gupta was recently featured in The Lallantop’s health show ‘Sehat’](https://ccdcindia.org/interview/dr-ishita-gupta-was-recently-featured-in-the-lallantops-health-show-sehat/) - [Exploring The Multifaceted Landscape Of Chronic Diseases In India](https://ccdcindia.org/interview/exploring-the-multifaceted-landscape-of-chronic-diseases-in-india/) - [Heatwaves & Chronic Illness: A Looming Public Health Crisis](https://ccdcindia.org/interview/heatwaves-amp-chronic-illness/) - [Pioneering Interventions in Chronic Disease Control in India](https://ccdcindia.org/interview/pioneering-interventions-in-chronic-disease-control-in-india/) - [Pollution Impact on Diabetes](https://ccdcindia.org/interview/lorem-ipsum-dolor-sit-amet-1/) - [The National Hospital Energy Consumption Survey](https://ccdcindia.org/interview/lorem-ipsum-dolor-sit-amet-3/) ## Press release - [Launched CARDIO-India, a 5-year program to co-develop integrated interventions for detecting & managing cardiometabolic risk in older Indians](https://ccdcindia.org/press-release/launched-cardio-india-a-5-year-program-to-co-develop-integrated-interventions-for-detecting-managing-cardiometabolic-risk-in-older-indians/) - [Celebrating Healthcare Excellence: Sitaram Jaipuria Foundation Honours Pioneers with CCDC as Knowledge Partner](https://ccdcindia.org/press-release/celebrating-healthcare-excellence-sitaram-jaipuria-foundation-honours-pioneers-with-ccdc-as-knowledge-partner/) - [Two crucial blood tests that could reveal hidden heart risks - Prof. Prabhakaran Explains ](https://ccdcindia.org/press-release/two-crucial-blood-tests-that-could-reveal-hidden-heart-risks-prof-prabhakaran-explains/) - [CCDC-Bridge Centre's Assisted Telemedicine Initiative Demonstrates Significant Improvements in Chronic Disease Outcomes](https://ccdcindia.org/press-release/ccdc-bridge-centres-assisted-telemedicine-initiative-demonstrates-significant-improvements-in-chronic-disease-outcomes/) - [CCDC’s Study Reiterates Link Between Lower Salt Intake and Reduced Hypertension & Cardiovascular Disease](https://ccdcindia.org/press-release/ccdcs-study-reiterates-link-between-lower-salt-intake-and-reduced-hypertension-cardiovascular-disease/) - [CCDC’s TOPSPIN Study Finds Two-drug Combination Therapies Effective in Improving Blood Pressure Control in Indians](https://ccdcindia.org/press-release/ccdcs-topspin-study-finds-two-drug-combination-therapies-effective-in-improving-blood-pressure-control-in-indians/) - [Hypertension Treatment Strategies for South Asians: Which Two-drug Combination Therapies are Effective](https://ccdcindia.org/press-release/hypertension-treatment-strategies-for-south-asians-which-two-drug-combination-therapies-are-effective/) - [CCDC’s Trial finds 2-drug combinations 5 times more effective than single pill in controlling hypertension](https://ccdcindia.org/press-release/ccdcs-trial-finds-2-drug-combinations-5-times-more-effective-than-single-pill-in-controlling-hypertension/) - [ICMR provides grant to CCDC for Research](https://ccdcindia.org/press-release/icmr-provides-grant-to-establish-centre-for-advanced-research-for-rural-healthcare-transformation/): The Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC) has been awarded the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) grant to establish a Centre for Advanced Research (CAR) for rural healthcare transformation (RAHAT). - [Centre for Chronic Disease Control reports success of DigiSetu telemedicine initiative](https://ccdcindia.org/press-release/centre-for-chronic-disease-control-reports-success-of-digisetu-telemedicine-initiative/) - [Tripura Chief Minister Launches STAR-NCD Program to improve Health Care of Non-communicable Diseases](https://ccdcindia.org/press-release/tripura-chief-minister-launches-star-ncd-program-to-improve-health-care-of-non-communicable-diseases-2/) - [Tripura Chief Minister Launches STAR-NCD Program to improve Health Care of Non-communicable Diseases](https://ccdcindia.org/press-release/tripura-chief-minister-launches-star-ncd-program-to-improve-health-care-of-non-communicable-diseases/) - [CCDC study reveals multi-pronged diabetes care improves patient outcomes in India, Pakistan](https://ccdcindia.org/press-release/ccdc-study-reveals-multi-pronged-diabetes-care-improves-patient-outcomes-in-india-pakistan/) - [Centre for Chronic Disease Control has Screened 1.1 Million Indians for High BP](https://ccdcindia.org/press-release/centre-for-chronic-disease-control-has-screened-1-1-million-indians-for-high-bp-2/) - [Centre for Chronic Disease Control has Screened 1.1 Million Indians for High BP](https://ccdcindia.org/press-release/centre-for-chronic-disease-control-has-screened-1-1-million-indians-for-high-bp/) - [Centre for Chronic Disease Control Awarded Prestigious ICMR Grant for Centre for Advanced Research](https://ccdcindia.org/press-release/heart-diseases-take-more-lives-than-other/) - [CCDC Study Reveals a simple Multi-Component Diabetes Care Improves Long-Term Outcomes in South Asian Patients](https://ccdcindia.org/press-release/ccdc-study-reveals-a-simple-multi-component-diabetes-care-improves-long-term-outcomes-in-south-asian-patients-2/) - [CCDC Study Reveals a Simple Multi-Component Diabetes Care Improves Long-Term Outcomes in South Asian Patients](https://ccdcindia.org/press-release/ccdc-study-reveals-a-simple-multi-component-diabetes-care-improves-long-term-outcomes-in-south-asian-patients/) - [Centre for Chronic Diseases Control has Screened 1.1 Million Indians for High BP](https://ccdcindia.org/press-release/centre-for-chronic-diseases-control-has-screened-1-1-million-indians-for-high-bp/) - [Careers360 Faculty Research Awards](https://ccdcindia.org/press-release/careers360-faculty-research-awards/): The commendable faculty award was bestowed upon Dorairaj Prabhakaran of the Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC) ## Publications - [2025](https://ccdcindia.org/publication/2025/) - [2023](https://ccdcindia.org/publication/2023/) - [2024](https://ccdcindia.org/publication/2024/) - [2020](https://ccdcindia.org/publication/2020/) - [2021](https://ccdcindia.org/publication/2021/) - [2022](https://ccdcindia.org/publication/2022/) ## Recognitions - [Prof. D Prabhakaran Awarded Commendable Faculty Award ](https://ccdcindia.org/recognition/commendable-faculty-award/) - [CCDC Designated as ICMR-Collaborating Centre of Excellence](https://ccdcindia.org/recognition/icmr-ccoe/) - [Prof. Dorairaj Prabhakaran Presented Claude Lenfant Excellence Award](https://ccdcindia.org/recognition/claude-lenfant-excellence-award/) - [CCDC is Recognized as a WHO Collaborating Centre](https://ccdcindia.org/recognition/who-cc/) - [CCDC has been recognized as a Scientific and Industrial Research Organization](https://ccdcindia.org/recognition/siro-dsir/) - [CCDC Awarded ICMR grant to establish a Centre for Advanced Research](https://ccdcindia.org/recognition/ccdc-awarded-icmr-grant-to-establish-a-centre-for-advanced-research-for-rural-health-care-transformation/) ## Research Board Members - [Michael Goodman](https://ccdcindia.org/research-board-mem/michael-goodman/) - [R Subramanyan](https://ccdcindia.org/research-board-mem/r-subramanyan/) - [Kathrin Schilling](https://ccdcindia.org/research-board-mem/kathrin-schilling/) - [Shrikant Bangdiwala](https://ccdcindia.org/research-board-mem/shrikant-bangdiwala/) - [Renu Garg](https://ccdcindia.org/research-board-mem/renu-garg/) - [K VijayRaghavan](https://ccdcindia.org/research-board-mem/k-vijayraghavan/) - [Margaret E Kruk](https://ccdcindia.org/research-board-mem/margaret-e-kruk/) - [Shekhar Saxena](https://ccdcindia.org/research-board-mem/shekhar-saxena/) - [Denis Xavier](https://ccdcindia.org/research-board-mem/denis-xavier/) - [Prof. Dorairaj Prabhakaran](https://ccdcindia.org/research-board-mem/prof-dorairaj-prabhakaran/) - [Anurag Agrawal](https://ccdcindia.org/research-board-mem/anurag-agrawal/) - [Narendra K Arora (Chair)](https://ccdcindia.org/research-board-mem/narendra-k-arora-chair/) ## Success Stories - [Rural Cardiovascular Insights | Solan Surveillance Study ](https://ccdcindia.org/success-story/rural-cardiovascular-insights-solan-surveillance-study/) - [Improving Continuum of care-ITREC](https://ccdcindia.org/success-story/improving-continuum-of-care-itrec/): Integrated-Tracking, Referral, Electronic decision support, and Care coordination (I-TREC) model of care ## testimonial - [Dr Aditi Giridharan](https://ccdcindia.org/testimonial/dr-aditi-giridharan/) - [Jaisheeba M](https://ccdcindia.org/testimonial/jaisheeba-m/) - [SHANTHINI R](https://ccdcindia.org/testimonial/shanthini-r/) - [Bhavyasree Vulisetti](https://ccdcindia.org/testimonial/bhavyasree-vulisetti/) - [Dr. Swapnil H. Sonawane](https://ccdcindia.org/testimonial/dr-swapnil-h-sonawane/) - [S.Shivapriyaa](https://ccdcindia.org/testimonial/s-shivapriyaa/) - [Indushree](https://ccdcindia.org/testimonial/indushree/) - [Shruthi S](https://ccdcindia.org/testimonial/shruthi-s/) - [Sakshi Gupta](https://ccdcindia.org/testimonial/sakshi-gupta/) - [Dr Sanket Nigam](https://ccdcindia.org/testimonial/dr-sanket-nigam/) - [Francina Veira S](https://ccdcindia.org/testimonial/francina-veira-s/) - [Kasturee Hajra](https://ccdcindia.org/testimonial/kasturee-hajra/) - [Harini Rameshbabu](https://ccdcindia.org/testimonial/harini-rameshbabu/) - [Poojaashree S](https://ccdcindia.org/testimonial/poojaashree-s/) - [Dr Vandana Tiwari](https://ccdcindia.org/testimonial/jinsy-john/): BNYSSwasthaya Kalyan Institute of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences, Jaipur, Rajasthan - [Dr Pynphyrnaibha Lyngdoh](https://ccdcindia.org/testimonial/dr-pynphyrnaibha-lyngdoh/): BNYS graduate Alva’s College of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences, , Karnataka - [J Praveen](https://ccdcindia.org/testimonial/j-praveen/): B.Sc Clinical Ressearch SRIHER, Chennai - [Jinsy John](https://ccdcindia.org/testimonial/jinsy-john-2/) ## Projects - [Oral bacteria in early- and late-onset tongue cancers: A pilot study to standardize sequencing of oral microbiota in saliva samples](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/oral-bacteria-in-early-and-late-onset-tongue-cancers-a-pilot-study-to-standardize-sequencing-of-oral-microbiota-in-saliva-samples/): This pilot project was initiated to standardize protocols and build laboratory and analytical expertise for human microbiome studies in India. Funded through the Yusuf Hamied Faculty Fellowship awarded by the Columbia Mailman School of Public Health, New York, USA, and Columbia Global Centres, Mumbai, we generated preliminary data on oral microbiota in stored saliva samples - [Survival of hospitalized patients with oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancers in India and in the USA](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/survival-of-hospitalized-patients-with-oral-cavity-and-oropharyngeal-cancers-in-india-and-in-the-usa/): This project was initiated through COALESCE program with collaboration between Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India and the Centre for Chronic Disease Control, New Delhi, India. COALESCE (2020-2024) was co-designed by collaborators at Emory University (USA), the Centre for Chronic Disease Control (India), and Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia) to enhance capacity for - [Evaluating diet and related factors for head and neck cancer treatment](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/evaluating-diet-and-related-factors-for-head-and-neck-cancer-treatment/): This is a 3-year project funded by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR, New Delhi). We aim to investigate how dietary patterns, essential minerals, anthropometric measures and oral bacteria together may influence the response to treatment and quality-of-life among head and neck cancer (HNC) patients, while accounting for several other factors in the exposome framework. Exposome approach refers - [AIIMS -PEP (NNF) ](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/aiims-pep-nnf/): Partnership for Education of Health Professionals is a flagship initiative dedicated to enhancing health professions education in the prevention and management of cardiometabolic diseases. The All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi, has been awarded a grant to establish a ‘Centre of Excellence’ for Health Professions Education as part of the PEP programme with - [ROOTS CVD ](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/roots-cvd/): The Rural Outreach through cOmmunity health worker-led family oriented and digital health Technology interventionS for cardiovascular disease prevention and management (ROOTS-CVD) initiative is a digitally enabled, family-centred programme to prevent and manage cardiovascular risk in rural households delivered by frontline workers. India is experiencing a rapid rise in cardiovascular diseases. Despite strong evidence that many cardiovascular risk factors are - [ SAATHI-HF ](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/saathi-hf/): A Structured Multicomponent Program for Assisted Home-based Post-Discharge cAre using digital health Technologies and Guideline-Directed Medical THerapy In Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (SAATHI – HF) Patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) who are admitted following clinical worsening remain at high risk of rehospitalisation and mortality after discharge, making structured follow-up - [Public Health Nutrition Course](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/phn-course/): Applications are open for Understanding Public Health Nutrition Research, Policy and Action 2026 | 15-18 December, 2026 | ICMR NIN, Jamai-Osmania PO, Tarnaka, Hyderabad | Apply here The Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC), New Delhi, has been conducting annual nutrition-focused training and capacity-building courses since 2011 to strengthen knowledge, research capacity, and policy understanding in - [Early Child Development & Learning in Deprived Urban Environment Influence of Pollution (ECD-Urban Pollution)](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/early-child-development-learning-in-deprived-urban-environment-influence-of-pollution-ecd-urban-pollution/): The ECD Urban Pollution Study is a longitudinal cohort study designed to investigate how environmental pollutants such as lead (Pb) and PM2.5, and other modifiable risk factors influence early child development among preschool children living in low-income urban communities in Patna, Bihar, India. The project was initiated in response to growing evidence that children in low- and - [CHARM-India](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/charm-india/): Climate and Health Adaptation for Resilience and Sustainable Healthcare Management in India (CHARM-India) project. CHARM-India is a multi-institutional research and implementation project supported by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) under the Centre for Advanced Research (CAR) initiative. The project addresses the increasing impact of climate change on health and healthcare systems in India, including risks associated - [Effectiveness of Indoor Air Purifiers on Heart Failure Outcomes: PURI-HF Trial(December 2025‑December 2030)](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/effectiveness-of-indoor-air-purifiers-on-heart-failure-outcomes-puri-hf-trialdecember-2025-december-2030/): The PURI-HF (Purifier Intervention in Heart Failure) project is a multi-site randomized controlled trial evaluating whether reducing household exposure to air pollution through the use of low-cost air purifiers can improve health outcomes among people living with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). The project was initiated in response to growing evidence that exposure to ambient and - [GEOHealth Health Effects of Selected Environmental Exposomes Across the Life Course (HEALS)(August 2022‑February 2027)](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/geohealth-health-effects-of-selected-environmental-exposomes-across-the-life-course-healsaugust-2022-february-2027/): The study investigates the health impacts of key environmental exposomes—PM₂.₅, nitrogen dioxide (NO₂), ozone (O₃), and temperature extremes— using a modified life‑course approach across different locations in India. These exposures will be linked to chronic noncommunicable disease outcomes, while examining interactions with gender, socioeconomic status, rural–urban context, and pre‑existing health conditions. It brings together a - [FUSION (Floods, Understanding Climate change and Non-communicable diseases)(December 2024‑December 2029)](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/fusion-floods-understanding-climate-change-and-non-communicable-diseasesdecember-2024-december-2029/): FUSION (Floods, Understanding Climate Change and NCDs) is a multi-year research and implementation project focused on strengthening the resilience of health systems and communities to the impact of floods and climate-related disasters on non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The project was initiated in response to the increasing frequency and severity of climate-related events and the recognition that disruptions caused - [CHANGE–CVD](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/change-cvd/): Reconceptualising Primary Health System for Cardiovascular Care using Multicomponent Digital Health Model CHANGE – CVD is a patient-centric, community-based cardiovascular health initiative that brings together trained health professionals, cutting-edge digital health tools, and primary care capacity building to serve underserved rural populations across India. Developed by the Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC), the CHANGE - [YOGA-BASED CARDIAC REHABILITATION FOR ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/yoga-based-cardiac-rehabilitation-for-acute-myocardial-infarction/): ABOUT THE PROGRAM COURSE: The Certificate Course in Yoga-based Cardiac Rehabilitation for Acute Myocardial Infarction offers an unique opportunity for Yoga & Naturopathy doctors to deepen their understanding and skills in the application of yoga as a therapeutic tool for cardiac rehabilitation. This program emphasizes the integration of traditional yoga practices with modern medical insights - [Implementation Research to strengthen DIGItal technologies for optimizing the Continuum of CARE for Diabetes and Hypertension Management in the Public Healthcare System in India (DIGI-CARE)](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/implementation-research-to-strengthen-digital-technologies-for-optimizing-the-continuum-of-care-for-diabetes-and-hypertension-management-in-the-public-healthcare-system-in-india-digi-care/): The DIGI-CARE (An Implementation Research to strengthen DIGItal technologies for optimizing the Continuum of CARE for Diabetes and Hypertension Management in the Public Healthcare System in India), a National Health Research Priority initiative of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), is a multi-institutional, multi-site study aimed at improving the uptake and utilization of digital - [Centre for Advanced Research for Rural Health Care Transformation](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/car-rahat/): The Centre for Advanced Research (CAR) for Rural Health Care Transformation (RAHAT) aims to address inequities and improve access to quality primary healthcare in rural India by harnessing integrated digital health solutions. CCDC has been awarded the Indian Council of Medical Research grant in 2024 to establish the CAR for RAHAT. Through this centre, CCDC aims to create a - [Star Arogya DigiSeva Mobile Health Units(MHUs)](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/star-arogya-digiseva-mobile-health-unitsmhus/): The Star Arogya DigiSeva Program is a transformative healthcare initiative aimed at bridging the gap between underserved communities and quality healthcare services through technology-driven mobile health units (MHUs). By integrating DigiSetu, an advanced telemedicine and digital health platform, the program enhances accessibility to medical consultations, diagnostics, and treatment in remote areas. Key Features of the - [Assisted Telemedicine Program ](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/assisted-telemedicine-program/): BRIDGE Centre for Digital Health developed an assisted telemedicine model called DigiSetu to promote healthcare inclusivity for India's most vulnerable segments. The program aims to improve quality and access to healthcare through trained personnel who help urban underprivileged populations access telemedicine platforms. The interoperable platform integrates various cutting-edge technologies, unlocking the potential of digital health - [Precision CARRS](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/precision-carrs/): The CARRS Cohort is a state-of-the-art, population-based cohort of South Asians to address existing and emerging questions related to cardio-metabolic disease. Since its inception, the CARRS Cohort has grown to follow a diverse population-based sample of more than 20,000 adults living in India, with ongoing follow-up for clinical cardiovascular risk factors, clinical disease, and mortality. - [TOPSPIN Study ](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/topspin-study/): Treatment Optimisation for blood Pressure with Single-Pill Combinations in India (TOPSPIN) study is a multi-center, single-blind trial tailored to South Asian people comparing three Single-Pill Combinations (SPCs) to transform hypertension care. This is a 2-year study by CCDC and funded by Imperial College London, United Kingdom. The study will have a sample size of 1968 patients in total (656 - [Clinical Decision Support System](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/cdss/): The Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS) for Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) care supports healthcare professionals with chronic disease management at public health facilities. Healthcare practitioners need simplified, evidence-based chronic disease management tools to assist them with a high inflow of patients with chronic disease conditions. The CDSS facilitates guideline-based clinical management of patients, supporting improved quality - [The Centre for Cardiometabolic Risk Reduction in South Asia (CARRS) Translation Trial](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/the-centre-for-cardiometabolic-risk-reduction-in-south-asia-carrs-translation-trial-2/): The CARRS Translation Trial was conducted to assess the effectiveness of a clinic-based, multi-component (i.e., non-physician care coordinator and decision support electronic health records [DS-EHR]) cardiovascular disease risk reduction intervention among 1146 patients with type 2 diabetes across ten urban clinics in South Asia from 2011 to 2014. The research project was supported by the - [A nurse-led teleconsultation strategy for cardiovascular disease management during COVID-19 pandemic in India: a pyramid model feasibility study](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/a-nurse-led-teleconsultation-strategy-for-cardiovascular-disease-management-during-covid-19-pandemic-in-india-a-pyramid-model-feasibility-study/): A nurse-led teleconsultation strategy for cardiovascular disease management during COVID-19 pandemic in India: a pyramid model feasibility study This study demonstrated the feasibility of implementing a nurse-led teleconsultation strategy for CVD management during the COVID-19 pandemic in India and evaluated the impact of nurse-led teleconsultations on patient treatment satisfaction. - [The Centre for Cardiometabolic Risk Reduction in South Asia (CARRS) Translation Trial](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/the-centre-for-cardiometabolic-risk-reduction-in-south-asia-carrs-translation-trial/): The CARRS Translation Trial was conducted to assess the effectiveness of a clinic-based, multi-component (i.e., non-physician care coordinator and decision support electronic health records [DS-EHR]) cardiovascular disease risk reduction intervention among 1146 patients with type 2 diabetes across ten urban clinics in South Asia from 2011 to 2014. The research project was supported by the - [Yoga Programme for Type 2 Diabetes Prevention (YOGA-DP)](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/yoga-programme-for-type-2-diabetes-prevention-yoga-dp/): We conducted a feasibility randomized controlled trial (RCT) at two Yoga centers—one in northern India [Bapu Nature Cure Hospital and Yogashram (BNCHY), New Delhi] and one in southern India [Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana (S-VYASA), Bengaluru] to assess the effectiveness of the Yoga Programme for T2DM Prevention (YOGA-DP) intervention. The study was funded by the - [Rural Cardiovascular Insights | Solan Surveillance Study ](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/rural-cardiovascular-insights-solan-surveillance-study/): The Challenge About 65% of Indians live in rural settings. However, data on cardiovascular disease risk factors in these groups is still limited. CCDC is striving to address this. We are exploring the link between socioeconomic status and cardiovascular disease risk factors in a large rural community in North India. - [Improving Continuum of care-ITREC](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/improving-continuum-of-care-itrec/): Integrated-Tracking, Referral, Electronic decision support, and Care coordination (I-TREC) model of care The Challenge India’s health system is facing a significant challenge with rising hypertension and diabetes cases. CCDC supported the improvement of the Government of India’s (GoI) National Program for Non-Communicable Diseases (NP-NCD) initiative to address the growing burden of hypertension and diabetes in - [GEOHealth Capacity Building](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/geohealth-capacity-building/): The Global Environmental and Occupational Health (GEOHealth) project is striving to boost capacity, cultivate a cadre of environmental health researchers, and expedite scientific infrastructure development in India. Backed by the Fogarty International Centre, US National Institutes of Health, this capacity-building initiative aims to establish an evidence base for health-focused policymaking focusing on environmental health issues, - [Online Course for Accelerating NCD Service Delivery in the WHO South-East Asia Region: Risk-Based CVD Management](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/who-training/): CCDC collaborated with the World Heath Organization SEARO to digitize the HEARTS technical package that provides a strategic approach to improving cardiovascular health in countries. Under the program, CCDC developed an online training module on CVD risk score-based management. The module is intended for use by policy-makers, program managers, and healthcare workers at different levels - [iMedrix](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/imedrix/): CCDC and iMedrix Systems Private Limited have collaborated to pioneer the development of a cuffless blood pressure measurement device. Leveraging the innovative technology of photoplethysmography (PPG), the project encompasses a comprehensive approach involving dedicated secondary research coupled with development and implementation expertise. CCDC will play a crucial role in assisting with the identification of gaps - [Yoga-based Cardiac Rehabilitation (Yoga-CaRe)](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/yoga-care/): Yoga-based Cardiac Rehabilitation (Yoga-CaRe) clinical trial, initiated by CCDC, is one of the largest multi-center randomized trials of yoga and cardiac rehabilitation in the world. The clinical trials, initiated by CCDC, aim to develop and validate Yoga-CaRe programs in cardiovascular diseases. Cardiac Rehabilitation (CR) is a class-I indication in several cardiac problems like heart attack, - [Regional Center for Research Excellence (RCRE)](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/rcre/): CCDC set out to develop a Regional Center for Research Excellence (RCRE) in India. The RCRE is dedicated to producing actionable evidence on the prevention and control of high-priority NCDs, such as cancers and diabetes, in India. With RCRE’s contribution, initiatives like the India National Program for Prevention and Control of Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases, and - [GEOHealth II | Health Effects of Selected Environmental Exposomes Across the Life CourSe - India ](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/geohealth-ii-health-effects-of-selected-environmental-exposomes-across-the-life-course-india/): GEOHealth Health Effects of Selected Environmental Exposomes Across the Life CourSe (HEALS)-India, aims to assess exposures to pollutants and temperature across various Indian locations. Using different cohorts across India covering different life stages, it will explore links between environmental exposomes and chronic diseases. GEOHealth HEALS Project commenced in June 2022 as a 5-year project. - [India Global Environmental and Occupational Health (GEOHealth I)](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/geohealth-i/): The India Global Environmental and Occupational Health (GEOHealth) I is a pivotal public health initiative addressing the health impacts of air pollution with a focus on cardiometabolic diseases. This project, supported by the Fogarty International Centre, US National Institutes of Health, aims to advance knowledge, develop scientific research capacity, and train researchers in the field - [Strengthening Ambulatory Care for Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in India (STAR-NCD)](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/star-ncd/): ICMR’s National Health Research Priority Project - The STAR-NCD is an implementation research initiative to enhance ambulatory care services for common NCDs such as hypertension, diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and secondary prevention of coronary artery disease. Implemented within the National Programme for Non-Communicable Diseases (NP-NCD) framework, the project addresses existing implementation gaps in - [Sustainable and Healthy Food Systems (SHEFS)](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/sustainable-and-healthy-food-systems-shefs/): The Sustainable and Healthy Food Systems (SHEFS) project is a global research program funded by the Wellcome Trust. SHEFS aims to provide policymakers with evidence to design policies for healthy, sustainable, and equitable food systems. SHEFS is being led by the Centre for Chronic Disease Control, in partnership with the London School of Hygiene and Tropical - [Cardiology Masterclass](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/cardiology-masterclass/): The Cardiology Masterclass is a specialized educational program for DM/DNB Cardiologists & trainees, offering new and practical insights into cardiology. Launched in January 2021, the program is currently in its 3rd phase. The online course provides comprehensive learning experiences to boost confidence and enhance diagnostic accuracy. Through this program, CCDC aims to expand cardiology training - [Endocrinology Masterclass | Clinical Grand Rounds](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/endocrinology-masterclass/): The Endocrinology Masterclass is a specialized educational program catering to DM/DNB Endocrinologists and trainees, providing new insights into endocrinology. Launched in January 2021, it aims to diversify endocrinology training in the country and empower young professionals to become future leaders. These trainees' enhanced clinical abilities will enhance diagnostic accuracy, improving healthcare. The program's content is - [Cancer Research in India: Population, Clinical and Basic Data Sciences](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/cancer-research/): The Cancer Research in India digital course provides skill-based training opportunities related to the collection and management of population, clinical, and basic science data for cancer research in India. This e-course was conducted for 9 months between October 2021 and June 2022. The primary objectives of the e-course were: To train candidates in fundamental understanding of - [COllaborative research, implementation, And LEadership training to address chronic Conditions across the lifecoursE (COALESCE)](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/coalesce/): The overall goal was to establish a COllaborative Research, Implementation, And LEadership Training to AddresS Chronic Conditions across the Life CoursE (COALESCE) program. It includes four months of research immersion at Emory University (Atlanta, GA, USA) for training, networking, and exposure to diverse approaches to future funding opportunities. Training is followed by eight months of - [GEOHealth HEALS Training Grant](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/geohealthheals-training/): The GEOHealth HEALS training program is tackling the shortage of environmental health professionals in India. With a focus on translating research findings into impactful policies, the program aims to provide researchers, educators, and policymakers with essential skills. This collaborative training initiative involves the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, the Centre for Chronic Disease - [Short Course on ECG](https://ccdcindia.org/projects/ecg-shortcourse/): The ECG course, a national-level program curated by prominent cardiologists nationwide, aims to enhance physicians' skills in accurately interpreting ECGs. 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Together, we will offer comprehensive assistance, including scientific design evaluation, economic feasibility analysis, business planning, ecosystem fit assessment, and public health readiness evaluation. We will conduct detailed analyses - [Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms C-CAMP](https://ccdcindia.org/collaborations/centre-for-cellular-and-molecular-platforms-c-camp/): The digital health innovator technical support program is a multi-disciplinary program by the Centre for Cellular Molecular Platforms (C-CAMP) and the Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC). It is intended to unleash the potential of digital health innovations through evidence-based insights for India and beyond. The program will help strengthen the fundamentals of digital health - [Cognitum Consortium](https://ccdcindia.org/collaborations/cognitum-consortium/): Cognitum ARO Consortium was officially launched on Sunday 27th August 2023 during the European Society of Cardiology Congress, Amsterdam. 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