
Mrs. Bini Balakrishnan
Assistant Professor
MSc Medical Physiology

Area of Interest
- Sarcopenia
- Hepatology
- Neurophysiology
- Medical Education

Additional Responsibilities
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Theory sessions for MBBS
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Hematological and Experimental Practical sessions for MBBS
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Coordinator for BSc. Medical Imaging Technology (MIT) & Theory sessions
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Coordinator for Diploma in Radiation Technology (DRT) & Theory sessions

Achievements, Memberships, Awards

Publications
Title |
Journal / Book |
Publication details (Year, Volume, Page No. etc.) |
Authorship
1st / 2nd / Other |
State /Reg / Nat / Int |
Indexed in |
Etiological spectrum, epidemiological characteristics in compensated and decompensated cirrhosis at first presentation |
Journal Name:
Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research and Healthcare |
Asian J Pharm Res Health Care 2023;15: 329-34. |
1st Author |
International, peer reviewed Journal |
EMBASE/ Excerpta Medica, Emerging Sources Citation Index, Web of Science. Impact Factor 0.4
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Prevalence of sarcopenia in Liver cirrhosis patients and determinant of survival in cirrhotic population: A prospective cohort study
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Journal Name:
Journal and Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
Accepted for publication on 27th January 2024 |
1st Author |
International, peer reviewed biomedical journal |
Emerging Sources Citation Index (Web of Science, Thomson reuters), Index Copernicus ICV 2019: 129.24, Academic Search Complete Database, Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), Embase. |

Presentations
Faculty attending |
Topic of Guest Lecture |
Title of Article presented |
Name of the event |
Conf / CME / Workshop |
Venue |
Dates |
Level |
Bini Balakrishnan |
Decompernsated Cirrhosis |
Decompensation as the presenting feature of cirrhosis at first visit and their determinants |
Global Cardio Diabetes Conclave 2023 |
Conference (Indo Global Cardio Diabetes Academy) |
Hotel Green Park Chennai |
23rd September 2023 |
Oral Presentation |
Bini Balakrishnan |
Sarcopenia in cirrhosis |
Sarcopenia and Survival with their determinants in a cohort of cirrhosis in S Kerala |
Global Cardio Diabetes Conclave 2023 |
Conference (Indo Global Cardio Diabetes Academy) |
Hotel Green Park Chennai |
23rd September 2023 |
Oral Presentation |

Research Projects
Project |
Principal Investigator
|
Guide |
Co-guide
|
Date of Commencement |
Completed / Ongoing |
Funded Y / N
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Collaborative Y / N
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Prevalence and Risk factors of sarcopenia among cirrhotics and its association with morbidity and mortality |
Bini Balakrishnan |
Dr B. Vijayalakshmi, MD., PhD. |
Dr J K Mukkadan, MSc., PhD. |
2018 August |
Completed – About to submit the Thesis |
N |
N |