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    Effect of behavioral activation on time and frequency domain heart rate variability in older adults with subthreshold depression: a cluster randomized controlled trial in Thailand

    Increased prevalence of depression highlights the need for effective interventions. Behavioral activation (BA), which can easily be adapted for non-clinical populations, has been the recommended treatment for ...

    Wanvisa Saisanan Na Ayudhaya, Nuttorn Pityaratstian in BMC Psychiatry (2022)

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    Predictive validity of the Stop** Elderly Accidents, Deaths & Injuries (STEADI) program fall risk screening algorithms among community-dwelling Thai elderly

    Fall risk screening using multiple methods was strongly advised as the initial step for preventing fall. Currently, there is only one such tool which was proposed by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Pr...

    Sriprapa Loonlawong, Weerawat Limroongreungrat, Thanapoom Rattananupong in BMC Medicine (2022)

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    Incidence and risk factors associated with injuries during static line parachute training in Royal Thai Army

    Incidence and risk factors of parachute injuries has been studied in developed countries, but not in trainees of the airborne forces in the Royal Thailand Army.

    Watcharaphat Maneechaeye, Kathawoot Deepreecha in Military Medical Research (2020)

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    A risk scores for predicting prevalence of diabetes in the LAO population

    To develop risk scores for predicting the prevalence of diabetes in the Lao population. This was a cross-sectional study of both men and women (age 30 to 70 years) living in rural villages of the Vientiane mun...

    Souphaphone Louangdouangsithidet in International Journal of Diabetes in Devel… (2019)

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    Validation and comparison study of three urbanicity scales in a Thailand context

    Validity and reliability of an urbanicity scale is of utmost importance in develo** effective strategies to minimize adverse social and health consequences of increased urbanization. A number of urbanicity s...

    Wiroj Jiamjarasrangsi, Wichai Aekplakorn, Thosporn Vimolkej in BMC Public Health (2016)

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    The effectiveness of interactive multi-modality intervention on self-management support of type 2 diabetic patients in Thailand: a cluster-randomized controlled trial

    This cluster-randomized controlled trial study aimed to assess the effectiveness of the interactive multi-modality technology (IMM) as an intervention to increase self-management among type 2 diabetic patients...

    Suwaree Wongrochananan, Arunya Tuicomepee in International Journal of Diabetes in Devel… (2015)

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    A prospective, cluster-randomized controlled trial of exercise program to prevent low back pain in office workers

    The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of an exercise program focusing on muscle stretching and endurance training on the 12-month incidence of low back pain (LBP) in office workers.

    Rattaporn Sihawong, Prawit Janwantanakul, Wiroj Jiamjarasrangsi in European Spine Journal (2014)

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    Performance of four risk scores for predicting insulin resistance in Thai adults

    This study aims to evaluate the performances of four scoring systems, previously designed for screening type 2 diabetes, in predicting insulin resistance in healthy Thai adults. A cross-sectional study was con...

    Weeraporn Srisung, Ankavipar Saprungruang in International Journal of Diabetes in Devel… (2012)

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    Risk factors for the onset and persistence of neck pain in undergraduate students: 1-year prospective cohort study

    Although neck pain is common in young adulthood, studies on predictive factors for its onset and persistence are scarce. It is therefore important to identify possible risk factors among young adults so as to ...

    Siriluck Kanchanomai, Prawit Janwantanakul, Praneet Pensri in BMC Public Health (2011)

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    Development of a risk score for low back pain in office workers - a cross-sectional study

    Low back pain (LBP) is common among office workers and is the most common cause of work-related disability in people under 45 years of age. The aetiology of LBP is widely accepted to be multi-factorial. Progno...

    Prawit Janwantanakul, Praneet Pensri, Patriya Moolkay in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders (2011)

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    The relationship between upper extremity musculoskeletal symptoms attributed to work and risk factors in office workers

    Office workers are exposed to various individual, work-related and psychosocial factors during work that have been associated with the development of musculoskeletal symptoms. There is an increasing in evidenc...

    Prawit Janwantanakul, Praneet Pensri in International Archives of Occupational and… (2010)