Mahidol University

This study tested an online education program for families of people with first-episode schizophrenia. The program aimed to reduce negative emotions in family members and help patients stick to their medication. Fifty-three patients and their families participated through a messa…

This study tested a new, locally made capsule to see if it can diagnose slow-transit constipation as well as the standard capsule. Twenty adults (healthy or with constipation) swallowed both capsules at the same time and had an abdominal X-ray five days later. Researchers compare…

This study tested two treatments for myofascial pain syndrome in the upper neck muscle: focused shockwave therapy (a non-invasive device) and dry needling (thin needles inserted into trigger points). 53 adults with chronic neck pain took part. The goal was to see which treatment …

This study tested whether artificial intelligence (AI) could predict dengue fever using only basic information from electronic health records, like vital signs and simple blood counts. Researchers analyzed data from 1,000 patients in low- and middle-income countries where lab tes…

This study looked at whether offering HIV self-testing with online supervision helps young men who have sex with men in Ho Chi Minh City get tested more often. About 100 participants were split into two groups: one received self-test kits and online guidance, while the other cont…