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Item Metadata only Peri-operative night-time work of anaesthesiologists: A qualitative study of critical issues and proposals(2024-01-01) Ippolito M.; Noto A.; Lakbar I.; Chalkias A.; Afshari A.; Kranke P.; Garcia C.S.R.; Myatra S.N.; Schultz M.J.; Giarratano A.; Bilotta F.; De Robertis E.; Einav S.; Cortegiani A.; Mahidol UniversityBACKGROUNDQualitative data on the opinions of anaesthesiologists regarding the impact of peri-operative night-time working conditions on patient safety are lacking.OBJECTIVE(S)This study aimed to achieve in-depth understanding of anaesthesiologists...' perceptions regarding the impact of night-time working conditions on peri-operative patient safety and actions that may be undertaken to mitigate perceived risks.DESIGNQualitative analysis of responses to two open-ended questions.SETTINGOnline platformItem Metadata only The burden of peri-operative work at night as perceived by anaesthesiologists: An international survey(2023-05-01) Cortegiani A.; Ippolito M.; Lakbar I.; Afshari A.; Kranke P.; Garcia C.S.R.; Myatra S.N.; Schultz M.J.; Giarratano A.; Bilotta F.; De Robertis E.; Noto A.; Einav S.; Mahidol UniversityBACKGROUNDNo international data are available on the night working conditions and workload of anaesthesiologists and their opinions about associated risks.OBJECTIVEThe aim of this international survey was to describe the peri-operative night working... performance (71%) and that their fatigue during night work may increase the peri-operative risk for their patients (74%). Furthermore, 81% of the respondents agreed or strongly agreed that night work represents an additional risk per se for patient safetyPublication Metadata only Factors related to work ability among thai workers(2011-01-01) Orawan Kaewboonchoo; Sumlee Saleekul; Suthee Usathaporn; Mahidol University; Boromarajonani College of NursingThis study aimed to examine the factors related to work ability among small and medium enterprise (SME) workers in Thailand. The subjects consisted of 845 males and 1,163 females. They were interviewed regarding personal information, working... conditions, health status, job stress and work ability. Their blood pressure, body weight and height were also measured. More than half the subjects reported high job stress. Women had higher job stress than men. The work ability index (WAI) resultsItem Metadata only Farm operations and slips, trips, and falls among corn farm workers in Thailand(2024-02-09) Vudhironarit C.; Arphorn S.; Thanachoksawang C.; Theppitak C.; Kiatkitroj K.; Lertvarayut T.; Phuaram J.; Hara K.; Ishimaru T.; Vudhironarit C.; Mahidol UniversitySlips, trips, and falls (STFs) represent a main source of injury among farm workers. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association between farm operations and STFs among corn farm workers. We conducted a cross-sectional study using a... with marginal or unsatisfactory work break lengths had a higher incidence rate of STFs than those with satisfactory work breaks (adjusted IRR 1.40, 95% CI=1.03 to 1.89, p=0.030). We found that corn farm workers in our study often experienced STFs, whichPublication Metadata only A stress survey in nurse anesthetist students(2018-12-01) Napatchanan Laotaweesuk; Suchitra Bumrongsawat; Araya Ongiem; Phongthara Vichitvejapisal; Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol Universityscores were analyzed and interpreted for the severity of stress. Results: Nurse anesthetist students had to work five days a week with night shifts and average sleeping time of five to six hours per day. Off-duty issues (p=0.032) and mortality/morbidity... information (p=0.015) were a source of stress. The susceptibility to stress showed no correlation with gender, experience, working data, and patient safety issue; however, it was significantly related to sources of stress like personal problems (p=0Publication Metadata only Operative treatment of plantar fasciitis.(1992-06-01) T. Kulthanan; Mahidol UniversityTen patients undergoing 12 fasciotomy by stripping the plantar fascia and superficial plantar muscles from the calcaneus have been reviewed for an average of 24.9 months after the operation. All patients failed to respond to conservative treatment... by anti-inflammatory medication, heel pads and local steroid injections for a duration of 6 months to 3 years (average 15 months). There were 7 females and 3 males. Their work was of a light nature and none of them were professional athletes. The resultsPublication Metadata only A stress survey in anesthesia personnel in Thailand(2015-01-01) Phongthara Vichitvejpaisal; Suwat Mahatnirunkul; Mahidol University; Thailand Ministry of Public Healthand 286 doctors from all over the country who currently working in operating theatres participated in this study. Research tools comprised of interactive online anesthesia-related and psychological stress tests. Data were analyzed as mean and standard... and knowledge. Doctors were under stress during the day. This depended on their ages, experiences, morbidity rumors, working hours, and day off after operation, which manifested themselves as disturbances of the autonomic nervous system and emotions. ConclusionPublication Metadata only A concept on Cooperative Tele-Surgical System based on image-guiding and robotic technology(2012-08-13) Jackrit Suthakorn; Mahidol Universityimage from surgical site, the sensing data from the patients and the pre-operative medical images. The Surgical Station is for the field-surgeons which may have less experience than the expert-surgeons in Expert-Station. The field-surgeons are working... allows an expert-surgeon group to remotely work incorporate with a field-surgeon group based on image guiding and robotic technology. The tele-surgical system is separated into 3 sections: (1) Expert Site, (2) Surgical Site and (3) TelePublication Metadata only Why is it that antimalarial drug treatments do not always work?(1998-07-18) N. J. White; Mahidol Universitycompliance, inadequate dosing, pharmacokinetic factors or resistance, some infections will recrudesce when none of these factors operates. How parasites persist despite apparently adequate antimalarial treatment remains unresolved.Publication Metadata only Predictive values of serial C-reactive protein in neonatal sepsis(2002-11-01) Pracha Nuntnarumit; Orawan Pinkaew; Sureewan Kitiwanwanich; Mahidol Universityreceived antibiotics prior to septic work up were excluded. CRP levels were measured initially at the time of septic work-up and at 24-48 hours later. Investigations for infection included CBC, blood culture and urine culture. Radiological study and lumbar... cent respectively. False positive CRP were found in post-operative patent ductus arteriosus ligation, intracerebral hemorrhage, and post resuscitation with chest compression. To improve the predictive value of CBC, analysis of the receiver operating