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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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In-depth research analyses

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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

A Plasmodium vivax Case Identified Solely via the Use of Next-Generation Sequencing

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Thailand-affiliated authors
Christen Rune Stensvold
Institutions
Mahidol University · Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit
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Global Public Health

Effect of Brief Pharmacist Counseling on Knowledge, Perception, Adherence, and Hemoglobin in Second-Trimester Pregnancy at a Community Health Center

INPHARNMED Journal (Indonesian Pharmacy and Natural Medicine Journal)

Thailand-affiliated authors
Win Win Khaing Shwe
Institutions
Mahidol University
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Clinical Medicine

From Glycocodeto Precision Oncology: TherapeuticStrategies Targeting Aberrant O -GalNAc Glycosylationin Cancer

Chemical Reviews

Thailand-affiliated authors
Thapakorn Jaroentomeechai
Institutions
Mahidol University
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Clinical Medicine

Effect of Nine-Square Counting Dance on Physical and Cognitive Function in Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Asian Health, Science and Technology Reports

Thailand-affiliated authors
Donlaya Promkeaw · Chartnakrop Laksanakunlabutr · Natthaporn Muangsuk · Sithanan Promsri · Ampha Pumpho · Titi Phanjaroen · Theerasak BOONWANG
Institutions
Mae Fah Luang University
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Energy and Materials

Electrolyte Development for LFP//Graphite Cells: Attempts to stop Fe dissolution from LFP

Journal of The Electrochemical Society

Thailand-affiliated authors
Thitiphum Sangsanit · Montree Sawangphruk
Institutions
Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology
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Digital Health

Smart Geospatial Analytics for Maladaptation Hotspot Detection: Integrating Trajectory Classification, Random Forest, and SHAP

Sensors

Thailand-affiliated authors
Nutchanat Buasri · Patiwat Littidej · Benjamabhorn Pumhirunroj · Kaveepoj Banluewong
Institutions
Mahasarakham University · Sakon Nakhon Rajabhat University
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Digital Health

Lightweight Deep Learning Models for Six-Stage Maturity Classification of Arabica Coffee Cherries Using RGB Imaging

Smart Agricultural Technology

Thailand-affiliated authors
Phuangphet Hemrattrakun · Phonkrit Maniwara · Nuttapon Khongdee · Krit Khetanun · Thanchanok Yosen · Butian Wang · Chawakorn Sri-Ngernyuang
Institutions
Chiang Mai University · Maejo University
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Environmental Engineering

From Aquatic Pollution to Drinking-Water Exposure: Analytical Challenges in Detecting Nanoplastics in Drinking Water—A PRISMA-Guided Review

Molecules

Thailand-affiliated authors
José Roberto Vega‐Baudrit · Felipe Orozco
Institutions
National Nanotechnology Center
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Environmental Engineering

Life Cycle Assessment of Conventional and Organic Rice Production Under Alternative Irrigation Management in Thailand

Agriculture

Thailand-affiliated authors
Sittinun Tawkaew · Parinya Khongprom · Unchalee Suwanmanee
Institutions
Srinakharinwirot University · Prince of Songkla University
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Clinical Medicine

Development of a prognostic prediction model for tumor recurrence or progression in gastrointestinal stromal tumors: integrating inflammatory blood indices with 5 mm 2 versus 50 high-power field mitotic counts

Journal of Pathology and Translational Medicine

Thailand-affiliated authors
Waratchaya Tirasarnvong · Thammasin Ingviya · Paramee Thongsuksai
Institutions
Prince of Songkla University
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Environmental Engineering

Crossbred boars achieve greater semen-collection training success than purebreds, independent of environmental enrichment

Frontiers in Animal Science

Thailand-affiliated authors
Ariane Cristina de Castro · Robson Mateus Freitas Silveira · Daniela Silveria de Lana · Iran José Oliveira Silva
Institutions
Department of Livestock Development
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Clinical Medicine

BifunctionalLaser-Induced Graphene Platforms forIntegrated Electrochemical Sensing and Matrix-Free LDI-MS Quantitationof Sarcosine

Analytical Chemistry

Thailand-affiliated authors
Wimala Karintrithip · Pumidech Puthongkham · Pranee Rattanawaleedirojn · Narong Praphairaksit · Nadnudda Rodthongkum
Institutions
Chulalongkorn University
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Clinical Medicine

Long-term outcomes of asymptomatic microscopic haematuria in an outpatient department

Journal of Health Research

Thailand-affiliated authors
Chidjan Prommajan · Tharntip Sangsuwan · Silom Jamulitrat
Institutions
Prince of Songkla University
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Clinical Medicine

Association between anthropometric measures and abdominal wall thickness in patients with obesity: A cross-sectional CT study

PLoS ONE

Thailand-affiliated authors
Prasit Mahawongkajit · Porrawat Rodsa · Saritphat Orrapin
Institutions
Thammasat University · Thammasat University Hospital
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Clinical Medicine

Navigation-Assisted Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic Decompression of Far-Out Compression in Bertolotti Syndrome: A Technical Note

Journal of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Technique

Thailand-affiliated authors
Warayos Trathitephun · Jackapol Kamolpak · Rathapoom Suwanaratana · Siravich Suvithayasiri
Institutions
Chulabhorn Hospital
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Clinical Medicine

Overcoming the Challenge of Controlled Total Facetectomy in Uniportal Endoscopic Transforaminal Interbody Fusion: A Direct-Visualization Crown-Reaming Technique

Journal of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Technique

Thailand-affiliated authors
Warayos Trathitephun · Jackapol Kamolpak · Rathapoom Suwanaratana · Siravich Suvithayasiri
Institutions
Chonburi Hospital · Chulabhorn Hospital
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Clinical Medicine

A multicenter study of crisaborole use in pediatric patients with atopic dermatitis in real-world setting in Thailand.

PubMed

Thailand-affiliated authors
Susheera Chatproedprai · Nootchanard Rujimethapass · Patawee Na Bangxang · Siriwan Wananukul · Wanida Limpongsanurak · Wanee Wisuthsarewong · Srisupalak Singalavanija · Karaked Chantawarangul · Kantima Kanchanapoomi · Therdpong Tempark · Chonnakarn Sukneewat · Rattanavalai Nitiyarom
Institutions
Chulalongkorn University · Queen Sirikit National Institute of Child Health · Siriraj Hospital · Mahidol University
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Clinical Medicine

In Situ Fabrication of Bacterial Cellulose–Polyhydroxyalkanoate Composite Membranes from Coconut Water: Mechanical Performance and Life Cycle Assessment

Gels

Thailand-affiliated authors
Panuvit Rienpradub · Suphuttra Boonmak · Anuchan Panaksri · Sani Boonyagul · Patnarin Worajittiphon · Woradej Pichaiaukrit · Ghit Laungsopapun · Korawan Sringarm · Pornchai Rachtanapun · Kittisak Jantanasakulwong · Nuttapol Tanadchangsaeng
Institutions
Rangsit University · Chiang Mai University · Thailand Institute of Scientific and Technological Research
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Clinical Medicine

Breaking host barriers: detection of Cytauxzoon banethi in a non-felid feliform, the striped hyena (Hyaena hyaena)

International Journal for Parasitology Parasites and Wildlife

Thailand-affiliated authors
Domenico Otranto
Institutions
Chulalongkorn University
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Energy and Materials

Heat stress-induced metabolic responses enhance antioxidant capacity, phenolic and flavonoid accumulation in Bacopa monnieri callus cultures

Folia Horticulturae

Thailand-affiliated authors
Prathan Luecha · Narisa Kunpratum · Attachai Trunjaruen · Pitakpong Maneerattanarungroj · Worasitikulya Taratima
Institutions
Khon Kaen University · Naresuan University · Burapha University
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Clinical Medicine

Epidemiology, transmission, vector and factors analysis of chikungunya outbreak in 2025, Quanzhou City of China

Frontiers in Public Health

Thailand-affiliated authors
Roger Frutos
Institutions
Ramathibodi Hospital
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Clinical Medicine

Review Article: Accelerating Coeliac Disease Clinical Trials—Beyond Celiac Meeting With Industry, Academics, Patients and the FDA

Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics

Thailand-affiliated authors
Kristie Grebe
Institutions
Nation University
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Multidisciplinary

Integrative Evidence Reveals Two New Species in the Millipede Genus Coxobolellus Pimvichai, Enghoff, Panha & Backeljau, 2020 and Reassigns Benoitolus siamensis (Attems, 1936) to the Genus Pseudospirobolellus Carl, 1912 (Diplopoda: Spirobolida: Pseudospirobolellidae)

Animals

Thailand-affiliated authors
Piyatida Pimvichai
Institutions
Mahasarakham University

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