Research & Publications

Below are a selection of books, articles, journals and other publications that Dr. Rajeswaran has contributed to.

Endocrine Abstracts

Author

Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, Sarah Oglesby, Syed Zulfiqar Raza Zaidi & Suresha Muniyappa

Year: 2015

Adrenal insufficiency following bariatric surgery: Endocrine Abstracts (2015); 38: P213.

Practice Nursing

Author

T Chakraborty, C Rajeswaran

Year: 2007

Caffeine Overdose with Rhabdomyolysis and Hypokalaemia. Acute Medicine; 6 (2): 71–72.

Practice Nursing

Author

Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, Rayaan Shaikh, Misbah Mohammad

Year: 2013

Bariatric surgery: a long-term solution to managing diabesity. Practice Nursing, Vol. 24 (12) 608 – 615.

Diabetic Medicine, 33 (S1)

Author

Gillibrand, Warren P., Rajeswaran, C., Zaidi, S. Z., Muniyappa, S., Mohammad, M., Stephenson, John, Verma, S., Sloss, C., Covill, Carl and Holdich, Phil.

Year: 2016

A prospective study of mental health outcomes in morbidly obese patients. Diabetic Medicine, 33 (S1). pp. 171-172.

Practical Diabetes International

Author

Rajeswaran C, Bodansky HJ, Orme SM

Year: 2005

Resolution of long duration insulin dependent diabetes and hypertension following resection of an asymptomatic phaeochromocytoma. 22:307-312.

Diabesity in Practice; Vol 3, No 3

Author

Arelis Rodriguez-Farradas, Joanne Quinn, Kurt Maloney, ToluShonibare, Chinnadorai Rajeswaran

Year: 2016

STEPS: A weight management group programme for adults with complex and severe obesity Diabesity in Practice; Vol 3, No 3, pages 113–117.

Practical Diabetes

Author

Rajeswaran C, Bodansky HJ, Orme SM.

Year: 2005

Resolution of long duration insulin dependent diabetes and hypertension following resection of an asymptomaticphaeochromocytoma. Practical Diabetes International.

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases

Author

Arif Zafar, Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, Jainudeen Khalander Abdul Jameel; Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, Vol 10 Issue 1,e11-12

Year: 2016

Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in a bilateral lower limb amputee: Why is it worth doing?

The Sport and Exercise Scientist

Author

Matthew Haines, Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, Mohan Ramasamy and Debbie Hastings

Year: 2016

Is bariatric surgery a serious solution to the diabesity epidemic? provide a perspective on the role of exercise science after surgical weight loss. The Sport and Exercise Scientist; Issue 48; Summer 2016: www.bases.org.uk

Medical Problems in Obesity

Author

Endocrinology and Diabetes, Case Studies, Questions and Commentaries Edited by Ramzi Ajjan • Stephen M. Orme Editors .Springer publications

Year: 2016

Dr.Raj and Mohan Ramasamy contributed to two chapters:
Medical Problems Post Bariatric Surgery: Chinnadorai Rajeswaran and TolulopeShonibare
Medical Problems in Obesity: TolulopeShonibare, Arelis Rodriguez-Farradas, Mohan Ramasamy, and Chinnadorai Rajeswaran.

This is the first weight loss surgery book, which finally brings together all aspects of weight loss surgery

simplybariatrics: The ultimate guide to weight loss surgery: All you need to know regarding weight loss surgery The Ultimate Guide to Weight Loss Surgery is the most comprehensive, weight loss (bariatric) surgery book currently available. Written by leading, UK experts in weight loss surgery and obesity, this easy to read, interactive book will provide advice and support from the beginning of your weight loss journey to many years afterwards. This is the first weight loss surgery book, which finally brings together all aspects of weight loss surgery, which people have asked

Research

Dr Rajeswaran has been invloved in several research projects. He is currently involved in the NIHR funded project, MotiVar: Motivating weight loss through a personalised avatar. He has been a principal investigator for the National Institute of Health research (NIHR), research design Service for Yorkshire & the Humber (RDS YH) funded pilot project along with Huddersfield University. This involved a scoping project, which would identify the gaps in the current service provided for people with diabetes.

His research project for MSc (Diabetes) was “Comparison of knowledge of diabetic foot and foot care between diabetic patients with and with out at risk foot ulcer”.

He has also been involved actively in a number of national and international multi-centred trials.
1. PREDICTIVE (Predictable results and experience in diabetes through intensification and control to target: An international variability Evaluation) – Principal investigator, Leeds General infirmary

2. CARDS (Collaborative AtoRvastatin Diabetes Study) -Investigator, Dewsbury District Hospital

3. IMAGES (Intravenous Magnesium Efficacy in Stroke) -Investigator, Dewsbury District Hospital

4. OPUS (Orbofiban in Patients with Unstable Coronary Syndrome) -Investigator, Dewsbury District Hospital. The OPUS study has been discontinued due to more than predicted adverse events from the drug.

Books and Book Chapters

1. Endocrinology and Diabetes, Case Studies, Questions and Commentaries (2015) Edited by Ramzi Ajjan • Stephen M. Orme Editors .Springer publications
Contributed to two chapters:
• Medical Problems Post Bariatric Surgery: Chinnadorai Rajeswaran and Tolulope Shonibare
• Medical Problems in Obesity: Tolulope Shonibare, Arelis Rodriguez-Farradas, Mohan Ramasamy, and Chinnadorai Rajeswaran

2. Principles of Diabetes Care: Evidence-based management for health professionals(2012) edited by Anne Phillips Quay Books
Diabesity: aims of treatment and a multidisciplinary practice team approach: Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, Jo Bissell, Dr Ravi Bachuwar and Dr Balasubramanian Thiagarajan Srinivasan

3. simplybariatrics: The ultimate guide to weight loss surgery: Roger Ackroyd, Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, Corinne Owers, Nerissa Walker.

Articles and Conference abstracts

  • Hamish Courtney,Rahul Nayar, Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, Ravi Jandhyala(2017);Long-term management of type 2 diabetes with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists: Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2017:10 79–87
  • Chinnadorai Rajeswaran. Diabesity management worldwide. Future Sci OA. 2016 Mar; 2(1): FSO86. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5137961/
  • Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, Vinod Joseph, Manish Kushe, Zaidi Zulfiqar, David McLaren, Rhodri King, Robert Ryder(2016); Bariatric surgery and surgical devices in obesity management: The British journal Of Diabetes; Vol 16, No 4;156-161
  • Ken Y Thong, Barbara M Mcgowan, Thein Htay, Andrew Pernet, Chris Kelly, Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, Jill Howell, Catriona Duncan, Berit Inkster, Linda Buchanan, Saiful Kassim, Rahul Nayer, Nicholas D Barwell, Christopher Walton, Robert EJ Ryder, ABCD Nationwide Liraglutide Audit contributors; Insulin treatment and longer diabetes duration both predict poorer glycaemic response to liraglutide treatment in type 2 diabetes: the Association of British Clinical Diabetologists Nationwide Liraglutide Audit: British Journal of Diabetes & Vascular Disease, Volume 15;doi:10.15277/bjdvd.2015.046
  • Arelis Rodriguez-Farradas, Joanne Quinn, Kurt Maloney, Tolu Shonibare, Chinnadorai Rajeswaran (2014); STEPS: A weight management group programme for adults with complex and severe obesity; Diabesity in Practice; Vol 3, No 3, pages 113–117
  • Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, Rayaan Shaikh, Misbah Mohammad(December 2013) Bariatric surgery: a long-term solution to managing diabesity. Practice Nursing, Vol. 24(12) 608 – 615
  • Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in a bilateral lower limb amputee: Why is it worth doing? (July 2013) Arif Zafar, Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, Jainudeen Khalander Abdul Jameel; Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, Vol 10 Issue 1,e11-12
  • Misbah Mohammad, Mohan Ramasamy, Samantha Bedford, Sumaiyah Hajat, Chinnadorai Rajeswaran (2013); Effective management of complex severe obesity; Diabesity in Practice, Vol 2, No 3, pages 91–94
  • Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, Pradeep Pardeshi, Balasubramanian Srinivasan (2012) Specialist diabesity clinics: A multidisciplinary approach to managing coexistent type 2 diabetes and obesity; Diabesity in Practice, Vol 1, No 1, pages 34–37
  • Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, Balasubramanian Srinivasan(2102); Food taxes: Just another income source? Diabesity in Practice; Vol 1, No 2, page 45
  • Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, Jo Bissell, Ravi Bachuwar, Balasubramanian Thiagarajan Srinivasan (2011). Diabesity: aims of treatment and the multidisciplinary practice team. Practice Nursing, 22(6,) 315 – 322.
  • T Chakraborty, C Rajeswaran (2007). Caffeine Overdose with Rhabdomyolysis and Hypokalaemia. Acute Medicine; 6(2): 71–72
  • C. Rajeswaran, J. Spencer, J. H. Barth and S. M. Orme (2007). Utility of biochemical screening in the context of evaluating patients with a presumptive diagnosis of osteoporosis. Clinical Rheumatology. 26: 362–365.
  • Rajeswaran C, Bodansky HJ, Orme SM. Resolution of long duration insulin dependent diabetes and hypertension following resection of an asymptomatic phaeochromocytoma. Practical Diabetes International. 2005; 22:307-312
  • Rajeswaran C. Harris N, Bodansky HJ, Amery CM. Tuberculous osteomyelitis of the foot – A case report – British Journal of Diabetes and Vascular disease 2005; 5:289-291.
  • Rajeswaran C. Gilbey SG. Oxford handbook of endocrinology and diabetes – Book review. Diabetic medicine. 2004; 21(2):199.
  • Rajeswaran C, Dawson A, Bonney G, Oxynos C, Nicholson VL, Gilbey SG. Intussusception- A complication of diabetes mellitus: case report and literature review. British Journal of Diabetes and Vascular diseases. 2004; 4:408-413.
  • Rajeswaran C, Shelton RJ, Gilbey SG. Management of amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis. Swiss Medical Weekly 2003;133:579–585.
  • Rajeswaran C. Transepidermal elimination disorder in Diabetes. Practical Diabetes International.2003;20 (9): 324-326
  • Rajeswaran C. ADA/WHO diabetes diagnostic criteria controversy- the Chennai chapter. Diabetic Medicine 2002; 19:81-82.
  • Rajeswaran C.Procrastinating insulin pump usage. BMJ.COM. 2001;322:15040
  • Rajeswaran C . Insulin injection sites. Practical Diabetes International. Ref: PDI 332

Oral and Poster Presentations:

  • Ahmed Hanafy, Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, Saad Saddiq, Warren Gillibrand, John Stephenson. How useful is 24 hour Urinary Free Cortisol as a screening tool for Cushing’s syndrome? Endocrine Abstracts (2018) 59 P028
    Ahmed Hanafy, Simon Holmes, Chinnadorai Rajeswaran. Unusual Cause of Severe Hyponatraemia. Endocrine abstracts (2018) 59 EP96
  • Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, Simon Holmes, Vinod Joseph, Ahmed Hanafy. Acnovel way to manage obesity I. patient with poorly controlled Addison’s disease(2018) https://www.endocrine-abstracts.org/ea/0053/ea0053cd1.1
  • A Hanafy, M Mohammad, SA Haridass, C Rajeswaran. Our experience in managing disabling hypoglycaemia post-gastric bypass surgery (2018); Obesity Update 2018.
  • Sabari Anand Haridass, Manish Kushe, Vinod Joseph, Chinnadorai Rajeswaran (2017); Post bariatric surgery hypoglycaemia management: A case series. 24th European Congress on Obesity, Portugal
  • Manish Kushe,Sabari Anand Haridass, Vinod Joseph, Nosheen Khan, Chinnadorai Rajeswaran( 2017); Weight Management in a patient with Turners Syndrome and Learning Difficulty. 24th European Congress on Obesity, Portugal
  • Gillibrand, Warren P., Rajeswaran, C., Zaidi, S. Z., Muniyappa, S., Mohammad, M., Stephenson, John, Verma, S., Sloss, C., Covill, Carl and Holdich, Phil (2016) A prospective study of mental health outcomes in morbidly obese patients. Diabetic Medicine, 33 (S1). pp. 171-172.
  • Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, Sarah Oglesby, Syed Zulfiqar Raza Zaidi & Suresha Muniyappa(2015); Adrenal insufficiency following bariatric surgery: Endocrine Abstracts (2015); 38: P213
  • Mohan Ramasamy, Arelis Rodriguez, Chinnadorai Rajeswaran(2015); Effectiveness of a structured hydrotherapy programme as part of MDT physiotherapy weight management intervention for obese people with co-morbidities; Physiotherapy UK conference, Liverpool.
  • A.Zafar, C.Rajeswaran and JKA Jameel (August 2013) Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy on a Bilateral Lower Limb Amputee: Why is it definitely worth doing? International Federation for the study of Obesity (IFSO), Istanbul, Turkey
  • A Rodriguez-Farradas*, BT Srinivasan, C Rajeswaran, K Maloney, J Quinn, M Ramasamy (March, 2013). Effectiveness of STEPS, a community-based structured weight management programme for adults. Diabetes UK conference (Selected for Award)
  • M Ramasamy, B Bedford, C Rajeswaran, BT Srinivasan (2013). A Study to Determine the Effectiveness of Physiotherapy Intervention as Part of MDT Weight Management Programme. Diabetes UK conference.
  • Rajeswaran C, Yates K, Jones S( 2012) Diabesity in the UK: A survey of the challenges faced by healthcare professionals and patients in primary care. 8th National Conference of the primary Care Diabetes Society, Birmingham
  • Shankaran V, Rajeswaran C, Barclay A, Thida M, Srinivasan BT(2012).Adrenal insufficiency post bariatric surgery. Association of study of Obesity, Ireland inaugural seminar September 2012
  • Bapat G, Dhorepatil S, Rajeswaran C (2012); Metformin Attenuates Hypoglycaemia Resulting From Late Dumping Syndrome. XVII World congress of International Federation for the surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders, New Delhi. Obes Surgery:22:1315-1419:P169
  • C.Rajeswaran, Jennifer Stewart, Myat Thida, Aye Aye Min, Mehak Chadha, Poornima Sowdi & Balasubramanian Thiagarajan Srinivasan (2012) Improvement in testosterone post bariatric surgery. Endocrine Abstracts (2012) 28 P231
  • RK Aggarwal, P Aggarwal, C Rajeswaran (2011).Priortising weight management by all health care professionals can help reduce prevalence of obesity in people living in a deprived community. Diabetic Medicine; 28 (suppl 1):110.
  • C Rajeswaran, J Bissell (2011). Abnormal hunger pattern, reactive hypoglycaemia and weight loss: a case report. Diabetic Medicine; 28 (suppl 1):112.
  • P Aggarwal; RK Aggarwal, C Rajeswaran (2011) Outcome of obesity and diabetes in people living in a deprived community. . Diabetic Medicine; 28 (suppl 1):131.
  • A Leishman, C Rajeswaran, JM Bissell, N Rashid (2011). Is Liraglutide therapy effective in patients diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes for longer than 10 years who require insulin therapy? Diabetic Medicine; 28 (suppl 1): 193
  • K.Kuet, N Rashid, J Bissell, S Sakib, C Rajeswaran (2011). Exenatide and insulin dual therapy: improvement in weight, glycaemic control and renal function. Diabetic Medicine; 28 (suppl 1):195.
  • R Bachuwar, K.Kuet, J Bissell, C Rajeswaran (2011). Outcome of weight, HbA1C and total insulin requirements in people with Type 2diabetes on combined liraglutide and insulin therapy. Diabetic Medicine; 28 (suppl 1):197
  • Rhodri King, Sam Khan, C Rajeswaran, Mark Freeman (2010). A rare cause of a common problem. Endocrine Abstracts. 21: P77
  • Rhodri King, Susana Gonzalez, Kate Connolly, Jwala Philip and Chinnadorai Rajeswaran. An unusual cause of recurrent hypoglycaemia and possible dementia. British Journal of Diabetes & Vascular Disease 2010 10: 49
  • Rhodri King, C Rajeswaran, Mark Freeman (2009). Recombinant human growth hormone in pregnancy. Endocrine abstracts. 19(P35)
  • S Gonzalez, N Mizban, Rhodri King, C Rajeswaran (2009) Metformin attenuates hypoglycaemia secondary to dumping syndrome. Endocrine abstracts. 19(P159)
  • N Mizban, Rhodri King, C Rajeswaran (2009). Dual pathology for headache masquerading as dopamine agonist intolerance. Endocrine abstracts. 19(P236)
  • Rhodri King, N Mizban, C Rajeswaran (2009). Iron deficiency anaemia due to hypopituitarism. Endocrine abstracts. 19(P278)
  • Rhodri King, N Mizban, JH Smyllie, C Rajeswaran (2009). Thyroxine induced cardiac failure in a young hypothyroid. Endocrine abstracts. 19(P354)
  • K Connolly, R King, J Philip, R D’Costa MS Freeman, R Jenkins, DK Nagi, C Rajeswaran (2009). Audit and safety of Rimonobant. . Diabetic Medicine; 24(Suppl 1);P160:79-199.
  • J Philip, T Kadis, A Wisher, P McManus, E Wilkinson, R D’Costa MS Freeman, R Jenkins, C Rajeswaran, DK Nagi (2009).Audit into safety and efficacy of exenatide. Diabetic Medicine; 24(Suppl 1);P79:79-199.
  • J Kyaw Tun, AP Rajendran, C Rajeswaran (2009). Hereditary chronic pancreatitis and diabetes. Diabetic Medicine; 24(Suppl 1);P203:79-199.
  • N Mallaband, R King, C Rajeswaran (2009). Aripiprazole indiced ketoacidosis in Type 2 diabetes. Diabetic Medicine; 24(Suppl 1);P229:79-199.
  • RK Aggarwal, C Rajeswaran (2009). Outcome and resource implication of glucose tolerance test in a deprived area in England. Diabetic Medicine; 24(Suppl 1);P530:79-199.
  • R King, C Rajeswaran (2009). Worsening glycaemic control with diuretics in acute setting. Diabetic Medicine; 24(Suppl 1);P547:79-199.
  • L Osborne, C Rajeswaran (2008). Hypothyroidism exacerbated by Orlistat. Diabetic Medicine; 25(Suppl 1);P394:34-162.
  • C Rajeswaran, L Osborne (2008). All over body pain with Orlsitat. Diabetic Medicine; 25(Suppl 1);P395:34-162.
  • RA Powis, L Osborne, C Rajeswaran (2008).Life threatening anaemia with Glitazone. Diabetic Medicine; 25(Suppl 1);P396:34-162.
  • OJD Martin, C Rajeswaran (2008).An unusual cause for recurrent hypoglycaemia and probable dementia. Diabetic Medicine; 25(Suppl 1): P199;34-162.
  • L Osborne, C Rajeswaran (2008). Reversible cushingoid features and biochemistry with weight loss. Endocrine Abstracts; 15: P29.
  • Rajeswaran C, Scott E. Thiazolidinedione induced gross scrotal oedema? Diabetes UK Annual Professional Conference. P313. Birmingham (March, 2006)
  • West RM, Harris K, Rajeswaran C, Ellison GTH, Gilthorpe MS. Life course functions: a functional data approach to life course analysis, 3rd International congress on Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD), Toronto (November, 2005)
  • Rajeswaran C, Mansfield M, Bodansky HJ. The ‘3D Syndrome’: Diabetes, Dyslipidaemia and DISH. Diabetes UK Annual professional conference, Glasgow (April, 2005).
  • Rajeswaran C, Bodansky Orme SM. Resolution of long duration insulin dependent diabetes and hypertension following resection of an asymptomatic phaeochromocytoma. Diabetes UK Annual Professional Conference, Glasgow (April, 2005).
  • Rajeswaran C, West R, Bodansky HJ, Jorg H, Amery CM. Does having ‘at risk foot’ or any other factor influence the ‘knowledge of foot care’? Diabetes UK Annual Professional Conference, Glasgow (April, 2005).
  • Rajeswaran C, Harris N, Bodansky HJ, Amery CM. Tuberculous osteomyelitis of the foot. 10th Malvern Diabetic foot conference, Malvern (May, 2004).
  • Rajeswaran C, Spencer J, Orme SM. Utility of biochemical screening in the context of evaluating patients with a presumptive diagnosis of osteoporosis. Endocrine Abstracts 2004; 7: P 11. 23RD Joint meeting of the British Endocrine societies, Brighton.
  • Rajeswaran C, C Oxynos, PE Belchetz The evolution of diabetes insipidus in a man with multiple pathology in the sacrum. Endocrine Abstracts 2004 ; 7: P276. 23RD Joint meeting of the British Endocrine societies, Brighton.
  • Oxynos C, Rajeswaran C, Belchetz PE. Pituitary sarcoidosis with a disappearing mass. Endocrine Abstracts 2004 ; 7: P282. 23RD Joint meeting of the British Endocrine societies, Brighton.
  • Rajeswaran C, Dawson A, Bonney G, Oxynos C, Nicholson VL, Gilbey SG .Recurrent intussusception, a gastrointestinal complication of pregnancy-Annual professional conference, Birmingham (March,2004).
  • Oxynos C, Rajeswaran C, Mansfield M. Blood pressure distribution in diabetes patients with and without nephropathy; comparison to NICE targets- Annual professional conference, Birmingham (March,2004)
  • Sekar V, Mathew AC, Rajeswaran C, Chacko TV. Waist circumference is a simple clinical measure of obesity and correlates better with body mass index than waist hip ratio- Annual professional conference, Birmingham (March,2004)
  • Thein A, Rajeswaran C, Oxynos C, Gilbey SG. Maternal booking weight correlates better with foetal macrosomia than glycaemic control in overweight pregnant women with gestational diabetes- Combined meeting ISOM, ASSHP, OMGA and ADIPS, Perth, Australia (May, 2003).
  • Rajeswaran C. Characteristics, prevailing practices and cost of management of hypoglycaemia in the community following a 999 call-Diabetes UK Conference at Birmingham (March, 2004).

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