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    Ideal cardiovascular health and all-cause or cardiovascular mortality in a longitudinal study of the Thai National Health Examination Survey IV and V

    The relationship of ideal cardiovascular health (CVH) and health outcomes has been rarely assessed in middle-income countries. We determined the ideal CVH metrics and association with all-cause and cardiovascu...

    Wichai Aekplakorn, Nareemarn Neelapaichit, Suwat Chariyalertsak in Scientific Reports (2023)

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    Sleep duration and risk of high blood pressure in Thai adolescents: the Thai National Health Examination Survey V, 2014 (NHES-V)

    Sleep duration has been proposed to be associated with high blood pressure. However, nationwide studies regarding this association in adolescents remain limited. This study aimed to explore the national preval...

    Kwanchai Pirojsakul, Wichai Aekplakorn, Sirinapa Siwarom in BMC Public Health (2022)

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    Author Correction: Women and other risk factors for chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology in Thailand: National Health Examination V Survey

    Wichai Aekplakorn, Suwat Chariyalertsak, Pattapong Kessomboon in Scientific Reports (2021)

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    Women and other risk factors for chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology in Thailand: National Health Examination V Survey

    There are limited data on chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) from Southeast Asia. Initially described in working age men, a common approach to detect CKDu that includes all adults has recently b...

    Wichai Aekplakorn, Suwat Chariyalertsak, Pattapong Kessomboon in Scientific Reports (2021)

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    Increasing glycaemia is associated with a significant decline in HDL cholesterol in women with prediabetes in two national populations

    Internationally, studies have shown associations between lipids and glycemia; however, whether the link varies by gender and population has been rarely examined. We investigated relationships between glycemia ...

    Chaiwat Washirasaksiri, Weerachai Srivanichakorn, Ian F. Godsland in Scientific Reports (2021)

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    Metabolic syndrome in Thai adolescents and associated factors: the Thai National Health Examination Survey V (NHES V)

    Presence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in early life may influence cardiovascular outcome later in adulthood. There is limited data regarding MetS among Thai adolescents. This study aimed to estimate the preval...

    Sirinapa Siwarom, Wichai Aekplakorn, Kwanchai Pirojsakul in BMC Public Health (2021)

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    Socio-economic inequalities in the association between alcohol use disorder and depressive disorder among Thai adults: a population-based study

    Previous evidence indicates significant associations between depressive disorders and alcohol use disorder (AUD) and their strong links with social conditions. This study aims to investigate the association be...

    Sawitri Assanangkornchai, Jiraluck Nontarak, Wichai Aekplakorn in BMC Psychiatry (2020)

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    Urban and rural variation in clustering of metabolic syndrome components in the Thai population: results from the fourth National Health Examination Survey 2009

    Information on the distribution of Metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its combinations by urban/rural areas in lower-middle income countries has been limited. It is not clear how the various combinations of MetS co...

    Wichai Aekplakorn, Pattapong Kessomboon, Rassamee Sangthong in BMC Public Health (2011)