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Jan 19, 2025 | 
bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com | Khon Kaen
ReferencesCOVID-19 Excess Mortality Collaborators. Estimating excess mortality due to the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic analysis of COVID-19-related mortality, 2020-21. Lancet. 2022;399(10334):1513–36. Article Google Scholar Beaney T, Clarke JM, Jain V, Golestaneh AK, Lyons G, Salman D, et al. Excess mortality: the gold standard in measuring the impact of COVID-19 worldwide? J R Soc Med. 2020;113(9):329–34.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
cardiab.biomedcentral.com | Khon Kaen
This is a retrospective study based on the clinical data of patients with CHF from MIMIC-IV version 2.2, which includes information on over 65,000 ICU admissions and more than 200,000 emergency department admissions at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) in Boston, Massachusetts, between 2008 and 2019 [33]. The Institutional Review Board of BIDMC waived the requirement for informed consent and approved the sharing of research resources.
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Dec 2, 2024 | 
ccforum.biomedcentral.com | Khon Kaen
ReferencesDe Souza D, Machado F. Epidemiology of pediatric septic shock. J Pediatr Intensive Care. 2019;08(01):003–10. Article Google Scholar Watson RS, Carrol ED, Carter MJ, Kissoon N, Ranjit S, Schlapbach LJ. The burden and contemporary epidemiology of sepsis in children. Lancet Child Adolesc Health. 2024;8(9):670–81. Article PubMed Google Scholar Samransamruajkit R, Wong JJM, Smathakane C, Anantasit N, Sunkonkit K, Ong J, et al.
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Nov 12, 2024 | 
bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com | Chiang Mai |Khon Kaen
Age-standardized prevalence of hypertension has remained relatively unchanged in Thai adults from 2004 to 2019–2020 and remains higher than the global average [9]. Meanwhile, the proportion of Thai adults with controlled BP increased favorably from 2004 until 2014, but decreased by 7% points between 2014 and 2019–2020. Awareness of hypertension increased by 25% between 2004 and 2014, with the biggest increase occurring between 2004 and 2009. It then dropped by 5% from 2014 to 2019–2020.
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
link.springer.com | Khon Kaen
AbstractThe Cholangiocarcinoma Screening and Care Program (CASCAP) has been launched since 2013 to detect early-stage cholangiocarcinoma and reduce the disease death. However, the clinical utility of the CASCAP remains unclear. To compare survival outcomes between two time periods: before and after 2013, when significant changes in treatment strategies were implemented, and to evaluate the efficacy of the ultrasound-based screening program, in an Asian region endemic for cholangiocarcinoma.
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Oct 22, 2024 | 
bmcpediatr.biomedcentral.com | Than kyaw |Roshan Kumar |Khon Kaen
Tables 1 and 2 show the baseline characteristics of the respondents. The majority of children (78.62%) came from rural areas. This study comprised children from hilly regions, coastal locations, and plain zones. Most of the children (84.76%) were living in cement or wooden floor houses. A total of 37.37% of the total families had fewer than four family members. In this study, 46.98% were girls, and 53.02% were boys. A total of 79.29% of families with under-five children had fewer than three children.
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Sep 4, 2024 | 
parasitesandvectors.biomedcentral.com | Chiang Mai |Universiti Malaya |Kuala Lumpur |Khon Kaen
Family Simuliidae Newman, 1834. Genus Simulium Latreille, 1802. Subgenus (Asiosimulium) Takaoka & Choochote, 2005. Simulium (Asiosimulium) kittipati Srisuka, Takaoka & Saeung sp. nov. Diagnosis Simulium (Asiosimulium) kittipati sp. nov. can be distinguished from other species of the subgenus Asiosimulium by the combination of the following characteristics: female: sensory vesicle 0.25–0.35 times as long as third palpal segment (Fig. 2C). Scutum with three faint longitudinal vittae (Fig. 2G).
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Jun 19, 2024 | 
biomedical-engineering-online.biomedcentral.com | Khon Kaen
This is a retrospective analysis of HRV data collected from 72 participants derived from a prior cross-sectional study to determine test–retest reliability of long term HRV in spinal cord injury [52]. The study was conducted from October 2019 to August 2020. Ethical approval was obtained from the Khon Kaen University Ethics Committee in Human Research (HE621279). The studies were conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki.
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Jun 18, 2024 | 
bmcpediatr.biomedcentral.com | Khon Kaen
During the study period, there were a total of 577 confirmed cases of pediatric influenza infection. Out of these cases, 35 children were eliminated. The exclusion was due to 29 cases of missing clinical data and 6 cases of missing laboratory findings obtained from the prior institution. After excluding cases, there were a total of 542 cases that were included in the study. There were 284 boys (52.4%) and 258 girls (47.6%). The mean age was 7.50 ± 4.52 years.
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May 6, 2024 | 
bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com | Khon Kaen
ReferencesGlobal health estimates 2020: deaths by cause, age, sex, by country and by region, 2000-2019. 2020. Available from: https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/mortality-and-global-health-estimates/ghe-leading-causes-of-death. Bidwell SS, Peterson CC, Demanelis K, Zarins KR, Meza R, Sriplung H, et al. Childhood cancer incidence and survival in Thailand: a comprehensive population-based registry analysis, 1990–2011. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2019;66(1):e27428.
