Publications by authors named "Mihir Gharia"

Background: The integration of digital health applications into type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) management presents promising opportunities for optimizing glycemic control, enhancing adherence, and improving health outcomes. MyTatva's Glycemic Lifestyle Intervention in Diabetes Empowerment (GLIDE) program, which integrates dietary and exercise regimens, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and Internet of Things (IoT) devices, potentiates this approach. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of the GLIDE program's personalized, comprehensive approach in improving glycemic control over 90 days among T2DM patients.

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  • * Conducted on 50 patients over one year, the trial showed significant early improvements in various symptoms and quality of life measures after just 10 weeks of injections, with many patients maintaining benefits after treatment ended.
  • * The results indicate that this short 10-week treatment regimen could provide lasting relief for AS patients, making it a cost-effective option that deserves further study, especially in settings with limited resources.
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Objective: Adalimumab is a well-established anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy for patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS). An indigenously developed biosimilar adalimumab (bADA) (ZRC-3197; Exemptia) is approved for prescribing in India. In this article, we present the effectiveness and tolerability of this bADA in real-life Indian patients with AS from the Adalimumab Biosimilar Patient Registry (ASPIRE) (ISRCTN: 16838474).

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Introduction: The TNF-α blocker adalimumab is a well-proven therapy for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). A biosimilar adalimumab (ZRC-3197; Exemptia™), a 'fingerprint match' to reference adalimumab, has been approved for prescription in India since 2014. Here, we report on the effectiveness and tolerability of this biosimilar adalimumab (bADA) from the Adalimumab Biosimilar Patient Registry [ASPIRE; ISRCTN16838474], which contains data from real-life RA patients from India.

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