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Bhavani Shankara Bagepally

Scientist-E · ICMR-National Institute of Epidemiology

https://researchid.co/bshankara
@nie.gov.in
121Scopus Publications
2461Google Scholar Citations
28Google Scholar h-index
68Google Scholar i10-index

Research Interests

Health Technology Assessment, Epidemiology, Clinical Neuroscience

Biography

A medical graduate has a Ph.D. in Clinical Neuroscience (ICMR MD-PhD Program) at NIMHANS, Bangalore, India, PhD work was on Structural Neuroimaging: MRI-Diffusion Tensor Imaging in Alzheimer's dementia. Trained in Health Technology Assessment with an MSc (Health Technology Assessment) degree from Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand. Currently working as Scientist in ICMR-National Institute of Epidemiology.

Education

MBBS, PhD(Clinical Neurosciences), MSc (Health Technology Assessment)

Recent Scopus Publications

  1. Efficacy and safety of stem cell therapy in patients with Diabetes Mellitus – a systematic review and meta-analysis
    Systematic Reviews, 2026
  2. Fluoride varnish for preventing dental caries among children: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cost-effectiveness studies
    Journal of Dentistry, 2026
  3. Efficacy of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Compared with GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Treatment in Preventing Mortality and Major Adverse Cardiac Events Among Individuals with Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
    Obesity Surgery, 2026
  4. Efficacy and safety of stem cell therapy vs. standard of care in patients diagnosed with acute respiratory distress syndrome: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
    Frontiers in Medicine, 2026
  5. Coverage and determinants of Mass Drug Administration against lymphatic filariasis in Southeast Asian regional countries during the end-game strategy: A systematic review and meta-analysis
    Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2026

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