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Qualitative evidence for service design

Patients in South Ethiopia Know How to Manage Diabetes, but Drug Shortages and Costs Undercut Self-Care

This qualitative study examined diabetes self-care in three South Ethiopian hospital clinics. Its 21 participants comprised 12 adults with type 2 diabetes and nine healthcare providers. Patients described medication, diet, physical activity, foot care, and glucose monitoring as daily work negotiated against financial pressure, drug shortages, beliefs, food costs, limited support, and health-system constraints. Patients tended to foreground structural barriers, whereas providers placed more emphasis on knowledge and forgetting advice. Continued counselling, reliable medicines, and peer support emerged as priorities, but these are interview-derived design directions rather than tested interventions.

Temesgen Anjulo Ageru · Cua Ngoc Le · Apichai Wattanapisit · Charuai SuwanbamrungWalailak University · Prince of Songkla University
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Environmental Toxicology73IMPACT SIGNAL
Experimental classifier evidence

Two-dimensional FTIR and machine learning detected molecular signatures of cadmium exposure in fish

Clarias batrachus fingerlings were exposed to multiple cadmium levels and muscle tissue analyzed with FTIR, 2DCOS and PCMW2DCOS. Lipid disruption dominated around 0.8-1.9 ppm, early protein changes appeared at 0.4-1.2 ppm, and carbohydrate alterations at 3.2-4.5 ppm. Amide-I shifts from alpha helices to beta turns supported protein instability. PCA-LDA achieved 96% accuracy, 96% F-score and MCC 0.94; linear and polynomial SVMs were reported around 96-97%, suggesting earlier stress detection than conventional one-dimensional FTIR.

Thai researchersB. Velmurugan
Future Foods74IMPACT SIGNAL
Laboratory food-science evidence

Fermentation improved alternative plant proteins and reduced antinutrients more consistently than boiling

Rice bran, bambara groundnut, moringa seed, mung bean, sesame and jack bean were compared with soybean after 72-hour fermentation near 25°C or 10-minute boiling at 100°C. Initial protein ranged from 14.98 to 30.29 g/100 g. Fermentation increased measured protein composition and solubility while reducing phytate and oxalate; boiling produced mixed solubility effects. Moringa seed and bambara groundnut showed composition and in-vitro digestion profiles that outperformed soy in selected measures, making them candidates for diversified plant-protein foods.

Thai researchersSamart Sai-Ut; Passakorn Kingwascharapong; Sarisa Suriyarak; Saroat Rawdkuen
HIV Epidemiology75IMPACT SIGNAL
Global surveillance evidence

A 1.39-million-sample map of HIV-1 shows the diversity diagnostics and vaccines must keep pace with

The study assembled 1,395,222 HIV-1 subtype observations from 154 countries between 1990 and 2024 and weighted country estimates using UNAIDS numbers of people living with HIV. In 2020-24, subtype C represented 48.7% globally, followed by subtype A at 11.5% and subtype B at 10.3%. Unique and circulating recombinant forms were also substantial. Regional patterns differed sharply: subtype C dominated southern Africa and south Asia, CRF01_AE southeast Asia, and CRF07_BC increased in east Asia.

Thai researchersDwip Kitayaporn
Cosmology75IMPACT SIGNAL
Unconfirmed emerging signal

DESI DR2 hints at evolving dark energy, but the evidence remains inconclusive

The analysis combined DESI DR2 baryon acoustic oscillations with three Type Ia supernova compilations and a compressed CMB likelihood across eight dark-energy parameterizations. Several models favored the w0 > -1, wa < 0 region and crossed the phantom divide near z about 0.5. However, the preference was driven mainly by the limited LRG1-2 tracers. Mirage-model Bayes factors were only inconclusive to moderate, and no model was robustly preferred by late-time data alone.

Thai researchersG. Mustafa
Chemistry and Clean Energy74IMPACT SIGNAL
Laboratory mechanistic evidence

Oxygen-vacancy engineering at Cu-Zn interfaces advances low-temperature methanol synthesis

Cu/ZnO catalysts for low-temperature methanol synthesis from CO2-containing syngas suffer activity and stability limits. Adding Ba regulated oxygen vacancies at Cu-Zn interfaces, reaching a TOF of 21.2 × 10^-3 s^-1 and methanol space-time yield of 655.17 g kgcat^-1 h^-1. Ba increased exposed Cu0 area, dispersion and basic sites while suppressing sintering. DFT supported interfacial oxygen vacancies as primary active sites.

Thai researchersPrasert Reubroycharoen; Noritatsu Tsubaki
Aging and Data Systems74IMPACT SIGNAL
Qualitative systems evidence

Longitudinal aging data in Asia face funding, workforce and data-sharing bottlenecks

This qualitative study interviewed 33 stakeholders across 13 East and Southeast Asian countries and regions, with additional experts from India, the UK and US. Four themes emerged: structural and contextual barriers; local adaptation of design and logistics; funding and staff-retention threats; and governance, privacy and comparability constraints. Recommendations emphasize policy alignment, multidisciplinary collaboration, harmonization and intentional inclusion of vulnerable populations.

Thai researchersDararatt Anantanasuwong
Global Health79IMPACT SIGNAL
Randomized-trial evidence

Star Homes reduced malaria by 44% and also lowered diarrhea and respiratory infections in children

The trial evaluated the Star Home, a two-story design intended to be insect-proof, cleaner, cooler and smoke-free while providing water and sanitation. Households with children younger than 13 were cluster-randomized to 110 Star Homes or 513 traditional mud and thatched-roof homes. Over three years, children in Star Homes experienced 44% less malaria, 30% less diarrhea and 18% fewer acute respiratory infections; children younger than five also had better height-for-age. The findings support housing as a modifiable determinant of health rather than merely the setting in which disease occurs.

Thai researchersMallika Imwong and Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit-affiliated coauthors
Cancer Treatment77IMPACT SIGNAL
Phase 3 survival evidence

Perioperative enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab improved survival outcomes in bladder cancer

Patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer who cannot receive cisplatin have had limited perioperative options. This trial randomized 344 participants to enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab before and after surgery or to surgery alone. At two years, event-free survival was 74.7% versus 39.4%, and overall survival 79.7% versus 63.1%. Pathological complete response also differed markedly, but grade 3 or worse adverse events occurred in 71.3% of the combination group.

Thai researchersPongwut Danchaivijitr
Neurology77IMPACT SIGNAL
Systematic review and meta-analysis

Pure autonomic failure phenoconverted to central synucleinopathies at about 5% per year

Pure autonomic failure may precede brain disorders driven by alpha-synuclein. Across nine longitudinal studies and 900 patients followed for a mean 6.4 years, 270 patients (30%) phenoconverted: 12% to MSA, 11% to DLB and 7% to Parkinson disease. The pooled rate was 5.09 per 100 person-years. Hyposmia favored PD/DLB over MSA, while REM sleep behavior disorder and subtle motor signs were consistent predictors of phenoconversion overall.

Thai researchersSasivimol Virameteekul
Infectious Disease and Public Health76IMPACT SIGNAL
Field detection and surveillance innovation

CRISPR-BEEPs mapped melioidosis exposure and sanitation gaps in northeast Thailand

Burkholderia pseudomallei is difficult to detect environmentally with conventional culture. CRISPR-BEEPs was benchmarked against plate inspection using double-qPCR as reference. Sensitivity was 93.5% versus 19.4%, with specificity of 100% versus 98.0%. Across 15,118 km² in northeast Thailand, the assay detected the organism in 73.3% of groundwater, 32.9% of surface water and 26.2% of piped-water samples. Detection within 10 km of a household was associated with melioidosis (OR 2.74), an association missed by conventional methods.

Thai researchersSukritpong Pakdeerat, Chalita Chomkatekaew, Phumrapee Boonklang and the Thai research network
BIBLIOGRAPHIC RESEARCH WATCHLIST

Bibliographic research records

Thailand-affiliated bibliographic records. These are not full analyses; they are ordered by Impact Signal and should be verified against the original source.

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Multidisciplinary

Education, Income, and the Dynamics of Formal Business Entry in the Philippines: An ARDL Analysis

Journal of Enterprise Strategy and Management Innovation

Thailand-affiliated authors
Gay Marie Teodosio · Rhinella G. Mesias · Camille Roxas · Ramon George O. Atento
Institutions
Asian Institute of Technology
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Multidisciplinary

Capital Depth and Entrepreneurial Vitality: Market Capitalization Growth and Cross-Border Investment Flows in the Philippines and ASEAN

Journal of Enterprise Strategy and Management Innovation

Thailand-affiliated authors
Ramon George O. Atento · Rey Fernan Refozar · Lalaine Manalo
Institutions
Asian Institute of Technology
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Multidisciplinary

Islamic-Integrated Personal Growth Group to Promote Self-Compassion Among Thai Social Work Students: A Pilot Mixed-Method Study

Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal

Thailand-affiliated authors
Preenapa Choorat · Sarinda Puti · Bunrome Suwanphahu
Institutions
Prince of Songkla University
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Multidisciplinary

Comparative gut microbiota and predicted functions associated with antibiotic resistance in Thai indigenous Pradu Hang Dam and commercial chickens

Scientific Reports

Thailand-affiliated authors
Songphon Buddhasiri · Pakpoom Tadee · Nattinee Kittiwan · Ben Pascoe · Prapas Patchanee
Institutions
Chiang Mai University · Lampang Hospital
89IMPACT SIGNAL
Multidisciplinary

How Governance Contexts Drive Divergent Feedback in Local Co-Creation: Evidence from Wind Power Development in China and Denmark

Energies

Thailand-affiliated authors
Wei Ye · Hamad Khan · Leilong Ma
Institutions
Chiang Mai University
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Multidisciplinary

Determinants of Drought Adaptation Under Climate Change Among Rice-Farming Households in the Northernmost Region of Thailand

Climate

Thailand-affiliated authors
Pussadee Laor · Wanvisa Saisanan Na Ayudhaya · Sirinthip Rakjun · Pannipha Dokmaingam · Vivat Keawdounglek · Anuttara Hongtong · Weerayuth Siriratruengsuk · Krailak Fakkaew · Thitipong Sukdee
Institutions
Mae Fah Luang University · Walailak University · Suratthani Rajabhat University · Burapha University
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Multidisciplinary

From stress to resource: embodied cognitive pathways linking dance competence and psychological resilience

Frontiers in Psychology

Thailand-affiliated authors
Ziyu Zheng · Ekasak Hengsuko · Wiradee Eakronnarongchai · Onsuda Wiangthongsarat
Institutions
Udon Thani Rajabhat University
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Multidisciplinary

Escaping Reality, Creating Meaning: How Heritage Tourists Become Emotion Value Co-Creators in the Age of Generative AI

Tourism and Hospitality

Thailand-affiliated authors
Wenjing Liu · Chai Ching Tan · Ce Wang
Institutions
National Institute of Development Administration
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Multidisciplinary

Fossil fuel lock‐in vs clean power: pathways for the developing Asian region by 2050-2060

Environmental Research Letters

Thailand-affiliated authors
Firuz Ahamed Nahid · Pooja Sankhyayan · Abhishek Das · Joyashree Roy
Institutions
Asian Institute of Technology
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Multidisciplinary

[2026-08-19] Factors Associated With Locomotive Syndrome Severity Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: A Cross-Sectional Analytical Study

Research Medical Journal

Thailand-affiliated authors
Chakrit Sattayarom · Sineeporn Yuenyong · Aekkachai Fatai · Umakorn Jaiyungyuen · Supaporn Voraroon · Trakulwong Luecha · Phenrung Wandee
Institutions
Boromarajonani College of Nursing · Chulabhorn Hospital · Burapha University
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Multidisciplinary

Geometry-controlled enhancement of convective heat transfer and moisture diffusion during passive solar drying

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Thailand-affiliated authors
Sopa Cansee · Sarawut Saenkham · Teerasad Kanasri
Institutions
Mahasarakham University · Roi et Rajabhat University
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Multidisciplinary

Immersive language learning: Students’ perceptions of a virtual reality-embedded station rotation model for Chinese as a foreign language

Contemporary Educational Technology

Thailand-affiliated authors
Xiaochen Zhang · Sirirat Petsangsri · Jirarat Sitthiworachart
Institutions
King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang
89IMPACT SIGNAL
Multidisciplinary

Reliability and validity of the Thai version of the Rapid Mood Screener (RMS-T)

PLoS ONE

Thailand-affiliated authors
Chayanis Som-On · Chawisa Suradom · Sirijit Suttajit · Suttipong Kawilapat · Sutrak Pilakanta · Manit Srisurapanont
Institutions
Chiang Mai University
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Multidisciplinary

Community-based development for sustainable local economies: comparative governance lessons from urban, semi-urban, and rural communities in Thailand

Frontiers in Political Science

Thailand-affiliated authors
Mahdee Champeephan · Nantida Jansiri · Sureeporn Sukawonlli · Arpaporn Sookhom · Kittachet Krivart
Institutions
Walailak University · Payap University
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Multidisciplinary

Nutritional Status, Abdominal Obesity, and Predictors of BMI Categories Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults in Southern Thailand: A Cross-Sectional Study

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Thailand-affiliated authors
Urai Jaraeprapal · Pornchanuch Chumpunuch · Arthit Boonrodchu · Uraiwan Pantong
Institutions
Walailak University
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Multidisciplinary

Evaluation of a single-plasmid PstDNV virus-like particle system for dsRNA delivery against WSSV in Litopenaeus vannamei

Aquaculture Reports

Thailand-affiliated authors
Nabhasbhichayabha Daewang · Pongsopee Attasart · Wanchai Assavalapsakul · Kitipong Angsujinda
Institutions
Chulalongkorn University · Mahidol University
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Multidisciplinary

Supporting the mental health and psychosocial support needs of out of school children and youth in Southeast Asia: a review of available evidence

Frontiers in Education

Thailand-affiliated authors
Carlo Fernando · Habibah Abdul Rahim · John Arnold Siena
Institutions
Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization
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Multidisciplinary

Key determinants of antiretroviral therapy adherence among Thai youth living with HIV: the mediating role of HIV self-management behaviors

BMC Infectious Diseases

Thailand-affiliated authors
Pairin Saenjun · Tassanee Prasopkittikun · Nopporn Vongsirimas · Wantana Maneesriwongul · Jutarat Mekmullica
Institutions
Siriraj Hospital · Mahidol University · Ramathibodi Hospital · Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Science
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Multidisciplinary

Self-EmulsifyingFormulation of Huperzia carinata Extract to Improve Huperzine A Solubilityfor Therapeutic Efficacy Enhancement in Parkinsonian Mice

ACS Omega

Thailand-affiliated authors
Namfa Sermkaew · Nuttapon Songnaka · Wuttipong Masraksa · Amit Jaisi · Yosita Yongyuen · Pannatorn Buntha · Juntratip Jomrit · Phetcharat Boonruamkaew
Institutions
Walailak University · Vongchavalitkul University · Chulalongkorn University
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Multidisciplinary

Life cycle and larval feeding strategies of the mangrove firefly Pteroptyx tener (Coleoptera, Lampyridae, Luciolinae): implications for conservation of a vulnerable species

PeerJ

Thailand-affiliated authors
Parichart Laksanawimol · Rinrada Jundasri · Anchana Thancharoen
Institutions
Chandrakasem Rajabhat University · Kasetsart University
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Multidisciplinary

SLAM–UAV LiDAR Co-Registration for Individual-Tree Carbon Across a Tropical Dry-Forest Canopy Gradient

Remote Sensing

Thailand-affiliated authors
Naruemol Kaewjampa · Piyapong Tongdeenok · Renuka Klabsuk · Surachit Waengsothorn · Sitthisak Moukomla
Institutions
Kasetsart University · Thailand Institute of Scientific and Technological Research · Thammasat University
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Multidisciplinary

Sleep Quality and Its Association with Health-Related Clinical Outcomes and Biomarkers Among Rural Northern Thai Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study

Healthcare

Thailand-affiliated authors
Manuchet Manotham · Parichat Ong-Artborirak · Wannita Sakulwattana · Sriwan Chutithamniti · Wichida Larsomsri · Surangkana Chairinkam · Katekaew Seangpraw · Phatcharee Pimalram · Prapaporn Tulwattanakul
Institutions
University of Phayao · Navamindradhiraj University · Vajira Hospital · Thai Health Promotion Foundation
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Multidisciplinary

Digital business strategies and institutional performance in shaping graduate enrollment decisions: Insights from private universities in an emerging economy

Corporate and Business Strategy Review

Thailand-affiliated authors
Rattawut Nivornusit · Pongsakorn Limna · Yarnaphat Shaengchart · Nithima Yuenyong · Waraphorn Boonyachak
Institutions
Rangsit University · Pathumthani University
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Multidisciplinary

Integrating augmented reality game design into project-based learning to enhance students’ creativity in higher tourism education

Cogent Education

Thailand-affiliated authors
Huaxian Shi · Kanyarat Sriwisathiyakun · Sirirat Petsangsri
Institutions
King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang

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