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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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Protein Nutrition71IMPACT SIGNAL
Expert critical assessment

Experts pressure-tested common protein claims and found many still under-supported

A February 2025 Indiana University workshop asked over twenty international experts to pressure-test propositions about dietary protein: methodological limitations, ‘optimal’ intake for muscle synthesis, accretion, growth and repair, needs during weight loss, anabolic thresholds and potentially harmful high intakes. Experts rated evidence from strong support to sufficient to rule out. Most propositions required more research because studies lacked rigor, sample size, duration or relied on surrogate outcomes.

Thai researchersWantanee Kriengsinyos
Regional Energy-System Modeling71IMPACT SIGNAL
Systematic modeling review

Asian energy models focus on electricity while underrepresenting long storage, demand and just transition

A systematic review of 97 South and Southeast Asian energy-system modeling studies mapped sectors, time, space, technologies, tools and alignment with national targets. Models overwhelmingly focused on electricity and solar, wind, hydro and biomass. Long-duration storage, carbon removal, demand flexibility, cross-border trade, socioeconomic co-benefits and just-transition metrics were rare. National long-term scales limited subnational and near-term use. India, Indonesia and Vietnam led, while Brunei, Cambodia, Myanmar and Sri Lanka lacked comparable coverage.

Thai researchersFiruz Ahamed Nahid; Ninaad Desai; Joyashree Roy
Climate and Geotechnical Engineering71IMPACT SIGNAL
Field-calibrated simulation evidence

Climate projections suggest shallower wetting in expansive soils and shorter design piers through 2100

Expansive soils shrink and swell with moisture. A finite-element long-term water-migration model was calibrated with laboratory and TRACON building field data at Denver International Airport, then applied to Colorado Front Range profiles through 2100 under SSP1-2.6 and SSP5-8.5. Compared with a traditional climate approach, wetting depth was 4% shallower in shallow clay and 8% in deep clay. Depths were similar between scenarios, but SSP5-8.5 had lower saturation. Air temperature dominated rainfall. Climate-adjusted profiles reduced pier length 3-6% with rigid and 5-12% with elastic design.

Thai researchersKuo Chieh Chao
AI Commerce and Privacy71IMPACT SIGNAL
Survey structural-model evidence

AI personalization may increase travel-platform use despite continuing autonomy and privacy concerns

Using SOR and Psychological Reactance Theory, the study proposes a Threat-Substitution Mechanism for high-involvement online travel decisions. PLS-SEM on 488 Chinese Gen Y/Z OTA users found AI personalization increased usage intention and reduced reactance, with partial mediation. Privacy concern strengthened the negative AIP-reactance relationship, interpreted as heightened threat-appraisal sensitivity rather than uniform resistance.

Thai researchersHongmei Duan; Ahmad Yahya Dawod
Influenza and Antiviral Trials71IMPACT SIGNAL
Prospective kinetics and simulation evidence

Thai adult data estimate a 10.3-hour influenza clearance half-life to guide antiviral trials

Eighty untreated low-risk Thai adults with acute influenza provided duplicate daily oropharyngeal swabs for 14 days with qPCR viral density. Growth-and-decay fit best, while exponential decay was most parsimonious. Median half-life was 10.3 hours: 9.6 for influenza A and 14.0 for B. Simulations suggested 148 per arm gives over 90% power to detect 40% faster clearance; more variability raises sample needs, while four swabs per day could reduce them to 81 per arm at over 80% power.

Thai researchersPhrutsamon Wongnak; Tim Seers; Podjanee Jittamala; Mallika Imwong; William Schilling; Nicholas J. White
Blue Carbon and Coastal Communities71IMPACT SIGNAL
International research agenda

The next blue-carbon agenda prioritizes coastal communities, equity and credible carbon accounting

Seven years after the previous global assessment, a new priority-setting exercise covered classical mangroves, marshes and seagrasses and expanded systems such as tidal flats, macroalgal forests and shelf sediments. The highest priority was management that supports coastal communities and integrates traditional ecological knowledge, treating legitimacy and equity as prerequisites for durable outcomes. Other priorities covered cost-effective restoration, greenhouse-gas flux accuracy, human impacts on carbon cycling, biodiversity and coastal-protection co-benefits, and remote sensing, ML and data sharing.

Thai researchersMilica Stankovic
Biosensors and Analytical Chemistry71IMPACT SIGNAL
Focused technology review

Epitope-imprinted polymers offer synthetic receptors for bacterial detection without conventional antibodies

Epitope-imprinted polymers use short surface peptides as templates to create robust, accessible synthetic recognition cavities instead of imprinting whole bacteria or proteins. The review covers rational and computational epitope selection, monomers, bulk, surface, nanoMIP and electropolymerization, template removal and examples targeting M. leprae, S. Typhi and N. meningitidis with electrochemical and piezoelectric transducers. Detection limits, imprinting factors and matrix selectivity are discussed alongside AI-assisted, multiepitope, nanomaterial and portable POC strategies.

Thai researchersAhmed S. El-tahlawy; Stefano Cinti; Aziz Amine; Waleed Alahmad
Machine Learning for Materials71IMPACT SIGNAL
Recent advances review

Machine learning can reduce composite experiments, but small and inconsistent datasets limit prediction

The review examines ML prediction of mechanical and tribological properties in fiber-reinforced epoxy, polyester and vinyl-ester composites with silica, graphene, CNT and nanoclay fillers. Studies from 2020-2025 use ANN, SVM, random forests and Gaussian processes for wear, tensile and flexural strength and stress-strain behavior. ML may reduce experiments and aid optimization, but datasets are small, features and units vary and models often fail across systems. Multi-fidelity and physics-informed ML, open databases and standards are proposed.

Thai researchersHemaraju Raju
Malaria and Vaccine Targets71IMPACT SIGNAL
Structural and mechanistic evidence

A conserved PTRAMP-CSS-Ripr complex helps multiple malaria parasites invade red blood cells

Red-cell invasion is essential to malaria. P. falciparum uses a PCRCR complex, but Rh5 is species restricted. Orthologs of PTRAMP, CSS and Ripr from P. falciparum, P. vivax and P. knowlesi formed disulfide-linked PTRAMP-CSS heterodimers and bound the Ripr C terminus as a conserved PCR complex. Cross-reactive antibodies differentially inhibited invasion, crystallography revealed an inhibitory PvRipr epitope, and P. knowlesi cryo-EM confirmed a conserved invasion scaffold.

Thai researchersJetsumon Sattabongkot; Rhea J. Longley
Cancer and Quality of Life71IMPACT SIGNAL
Cross-sectional mediation evidence

Cancer financial toxicity is linked to lower life satisfaction, with hope and support as potential buffers

Baseline ENRICh-II data covered 519 adults diagnosed within the prior year across six ambulatory oncology clinics. Mean age was 52 and 67.2% were women. Financial toxicity, life satisfaction, state hope and social support were measured. Greater toxicity correlated with lower satisfaction (r=-0.34). Hope and support statistically partially mediated the association, with indirect effects of -0.08 and -0.03, also across material, coping and distress domains. The authors propose psychosocial resilience alongside financial assistance.

Thai researchersDavid B. Feldman
AI and Global Health71IMPACT SIGNAL
International priority-setting consensus

Fifty-one experts prioritized outbreak warning and diagnostic equity for global-health AI

An international CHNRI exercise asked 51 experts to score 155 research ideas on feasibility, disease-burden impact, paradigm-shift potential, implementation and equity. Highest priorities included outbreak prediction, infectious-disease diagnostics and early warnings, followed by resource allocation, telemedicine, culturally adapted mobile health and chronic-disease tools. LMIC experts emphasized infectious-disease control and diagnostic equity, while high-income experts emphasized infrastructure and climate analytics, showing why affected regions need decision power.

Thai researchersWiriya Mahikul
Biomass Carbon and Supercapacitors71IMPACT SIGNAL
Device prototype and long-cycle evidence

Macadamia shells became porous-carbon supercapacitor electrodes stable over 10,000 cycles

Macadamia shells were carbonized at 600°C and KOH-activated at 800°C with carbon:KOH ratios of 1:1 to 1:3. Activation raised surface area from 325 to 1,362 m2/g, producing mainly micropores with partial mesoporosity. The 1:3 material reached 170 F/g at 1 A/g in three-electrode 6 M KOH and behaved mainly as an electric double-layer capacitor. A symmetric coin cell delivered 5.4 Wh/kg and 2,500 W/kg and remained stable for 10,000 cycles at 3 A/g.

Thai researchersNattapat Chaiammart; Parinya Chakartnarodom; Apiluck Eiad-ua; G. Panomsuwan
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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Clinical Medicine

Development and Internal Validation of the Si-AAA Prognostic Score for Five-Year Overall Survival after Endovascular Aneurysm Repair in Patients with Asymptomatic Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Thailand-affiliated authors
Tossapol Prapassaro · Natwadee Jitcharoen · Khamin Chinsakchai · Sasima Tongsai · Kiattisak Hongku · Chumpol Wongwanit · Nuttawut Sermsathanasawadi · Suteekhanit Hahtapornsawan · Nattawut Puangpunngam · Kanin Pruekprasert · Tiwa Chaisongrit · Chanean Ruangsetakit
Institutions
Siriraj Hospital · Mahidol University
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Environmental Engineering

A Novel Indoor Environmental Quality Assessment Method for Vernacular Bamboo Houses in Tropical Climates

Emerging Science Journal

Thailand-affiliated authors
Romrawee Srithongkaew · Kantaphong Srimuang · Wirut Thinnakorn
Institutions
Walailak University
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Clinical Medicine

ECDD-S16 exhibits broad-spectrum antiviral activity and inhibits an early, pH-dependent step of influenza virus entry

Biochemical Pharmacology

Thailand-affiliated authors
Rattatammanoon Saengfak · Suwimon Manopwisedjaroen · Bumrung Munyoo · Napason Chabang · Suparerk Borwornpinyo · Suradej Hongeng · Sitthivut Charoensutthivarakul · Arunee Thitithanyanont
Institutions
Mahidol University · Ramathibodi Hospital
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Clinical Medicine

Beyond IgE : Expanding Perspectives on Multiclass Immunoglobulin Responses in Anisakis Allergy

Clinical Case Reports

Thailand-affiliated authors
Patpicha Arunsan · Nathkapach Kaewpitoon Rattanapitoon · Phornphitcha Pechdee · Schawanya Kaewpitoon Rattanapitoon
Institutions
Vongchavalitkul University · Maharat Nakhon Ratchasima Hospital · Sirindhorn College of Public Health
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Clinical Medicine

Immunogenicity of influenza vaccination in paediatric rheumatic diseases

Vaccine X

Thailand-affiliated authors
Suppapit Usama · Butsabong Lerkvaleekul · Nopporn Apiwattanakul · Arunee Thitithanyanont · Kobporn Boonnak · Soamarat Vilaiyuk
Institutions
Mahidol University · Ramathibodi Hospital · Siriraj Hospital
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Engineering

Optimizing Large-Scale Sugarcane Transportation under Capacity and Queue Constraints Using a Hybrid Evolutionary Framework

Engineering Journal

Thailand-affiliated authors
Putis Wittayasin · Nuchsara Kriengkorakot · Preecha Kriengkorakot
Institutions
Ubon Ratchathani University
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Clinical Medicine

Portable blood glucose meters do not reliably detect hypoglycemia in ferrets (Mustela putorius furo) compared with a point-of-care chemistry analyzer

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Thailand-affiliated authors
Rollins Kimberly · Logan Kopp
Institutions
Priest Hospital
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Clinical Medicine

Exploratory Concurrent Associations between K-Kyphometer and Flexicurve-Derived Kyphosis Measures (Kyphosis Index and Kyphosis Angle): preliminary study

Journal of Health Research

Thailand-affiliated authors
Pimonpan Taweekarn · Kunavut Vannajak
Institutions
Burapha University
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Clinical Medicine

Development and diagnostic validation of a recombinant Hexon L1-based indirect enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for detecting antibodies to fowl adenovirus serotype 8b in chickens

Poultry Science

Thailand-affiliated authors
Sittinee Kulprasertsri · Malee Thongnid · Ploypassorn Homklinkaew · Siriluk Jala · Sakuna Phatthanakunanan · Preeda Lertwatcharasarakul · Thaweesak Songserm
Institutions
Kasetsart University
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Clinical Medicine

Refeeding Syndrome: Pathophysiology, Clinical Management, and Implications for Disaster Preparedness

Journal of Health Science and Medical Research

Thailand-affiliated authors
Apichat Kaewdech · Chaitong Churuangsuk
Institutions
Prince of Songkla University
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Multidisciplinary

Lectin-based glycoproteomics reveals a novel role of O-glycan truncation in the induction of melanogenesis

Scientific Reports

Thailand-affiliated authors
Karuntarat Teeravirote · Orasa Panawan · Prasertsri Ma-In · Sukanya Luang · Patcharaporn Tippayawat · Chonlatip Pipattanaboon · Chatchai Phoomak · Worasak Kaewkong · Atit Silsirivanit
Institutions
Khon Kaen University · Chulalongkorn University · Naresuan University
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Global Public Health

Generalizing the two sources capture–recapture estimator for covariate information

Statistical Methods in Medical Research

Thailand-affiliated authors
Patarawan Sangnawakij · Rattana Lerdsuwansri · Parawan Pijitrattana
Institutions
Thammasat University
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Clinical Medicine

Epidemiological update on spatial and space–time clusters of African swine fever in the Philippines

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

Thailand-affiliated authors
Ruth Miclat-Sonaco
Institutions
Department of Livestock Development
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Clinical Medicine

Antimicrobial utilisation across intensive care units in India: a retrospective registry-based descriptive study

BMC Health Services Research

Thailand-affiliated authors
Sumaiya Arfin · Rashan Haniffa · Abi Beane
Institutions
Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit
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Multidisciplinary

An α-1,3-, α-1,4- and α-1,6-linked glucan synthesized by Limosilactobacillus reuteri PFAMO29 glucansucrase for enhancing curcumin dispersion and prebiotic potential

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

Thailand-affiliated authors
Peerapon Deetanya · Sesth Anekthanaset · Thanapon Charoenwongpaiboon · Napol Kaewkascholkul · Kittikhun Wangkanont · Pawinee Panpetch · Rath Pichyangkura · Karan Wangpaiboon
Institutions
Chulalongkorn University · Silpakorn University
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Clinical Medicine

Mandibular buccal shelf characteristics for orthodontic miniscrew placement on Class I and Class III skeletal patterns

BMC Oral Health

Thailand-affiliated authors
Nilobon Manyam · Supassara Sirabanchongkran · Wikanda Khemaleelakul
Institutions
Chiang Mai University
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Environmental Engineering

Control of airborne microbial contamination in wardrobe microenvironments using a built-in smart air purification system: Performance evaluation under high-humidity and long-term residential conditions

Indoor and Built Environment

Thailand-affiliated authors
Pornpipat Yoosa · Pattarapong Choopanya · Chadchai Srisurangkul · Siwaporn Srimongkol · Sarawut Lerspalungsanti
Institutions
National Science and Technology Development Agency
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Clinical Medicine

Oral lichenoid lesion associated with nicotine pouch use: a case report

BMC Oral Health

Thailand-affiliated authors
Dulyapong Rungraungrayabkul · Ekarat Phattarataratip
Institutions
Mahidol University · Bangkok Hospital · Chulalongkorn University
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Environmental Engineering

Fermented fruit waste extract-loaded sodium alginate beads for the sustainable management of Drosophila melanogaster (Diptera: Drosophilidae)

Frontiers in Insect Science

Thailand-affiliated authors
Kannan Swathy · Perumal Vivekanandhan · Patcharin Krutmuang
Institutions
Chiang Mai University
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Energy and Materials

Environmental impact assessment of valuable metal recovery from lithium-ion battery black mass using a hydrometallurgical process

Journal of Ecological Engineering

Thailand-affiliated authors
Chaisumet Luengyotluechakul · Woraratana Pattaraprakorn · Pradabduang Kiattisaksiri
Institutions
Thammasat University
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Clinical Medicine

Biofunctional properties of a procyanidin-containing green soybean extract: phytochemical characterization, enzyme inhibition, cellular protection, and telomere preservation

Applied Food Research

Thailand-affiliated authors
Julaluk Khemacheewakul · Saritanot Kosonphong · Suwit Duangmano · Noppol Leksawasdi · Siraphat Taesuwan · Charin Techapun · Pornchai Rachtanapun
Institutions
Chiang Mai University
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Multidisciplinary

Nitrogen form regulates source-sink dynamics, flowering performance, and tuber development in container-grown Jerusalem artichoke revealed by 15N tracing

Scientia Horticulturae

Thailand-affiliated authors
Vannak Sour · Poramate Banterng · Sophon Boonlue · Soraya Ruamrungsri · Panupon Hongpakdee
Institutions
Khon Kaen University · Chiang Mai University
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Environmental Engineering

ASSOCIATION BETWEEN SATELLITE-DERIVED PM2.5 AND CONJUNCTIVITIS CONSULTATION RATES IN A HAZE-PRONE AREA OF NORTHERN THAILAND: A LONGITUDINAL SPATIAL ANALYSIS

Geographia Technica

Thailand-affiliated authors
Supachai Nakapan · Vivat Keawdounglek · Anuttara HONGTHONG
Institutions
Chiang Mai University · Mae Fah Luang University
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Clinical Medicine

NORMAL VERSUS FAST TIMED UP AND GO IN OLDER ADULTS WITH LOW PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE: ASSOCIATIONS WITH HANDGRIP STRENGTH AND MUSCLE-RELATED ANTHROPOMETRIC MARKERS

Journal of Decision Making and Healthcare

Thailand-affiliated authors
Puttipong Poncumhak · Winut Duangsanjun · SARANPRON SOMBUTMAI · SITTHINON JAPJOD · PAWEENA KHAKHAM
Institutions
University of Phayao

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