Publications by authors named "Thanyarat Wongwananurak"
Aim: To study compliance with menopausal hormonal therapy (MHT) until age ≥ 50 year and health consequences after surgical menopause.
Methods: A retrospective cohort study of 1000 consecutive surgically menopausal patients who underwent premenopausal surgery before 50 years of age from benign indications during 1996-2012 was performed. Main outcomes were number in year of MHT compliance and health consequences: hypertension (HT), diabetes mellitus (DM), dyslipidemia (DLP), ischemic heart disease (IHD)/myocardial infarction (MI), venous thromboembolism (VTE), stoke, osteopenia/osteoporosis, cognitive impairment/dementia/Alzheimer's disease (AD) /Parkinsonism and breast/other cancers.
Aim: To evaluate the effect of metformin on cardiovascular risk factors in middle-aged Thai women with metabolic syndrome that are in menopausal transition.
Methods: This study was double-blind randomized placebo-controlled trial. Metabolic syndrome was diagnosed using American Heart Association and National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute criteria.
Objective: To survey prevalence, knowledge, attitude, and factors affecting the behavior of nutritional supplement consumption in health-conscious pre-/post-menopausal Thai women.
Material And Method: A survey was conducted in 327 women, aged 40-67 years, who were new participants in the health promotion education program of Siriraj Menopause Clinic, Gynecologic Endocrinology Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, between January and July 2008. The participants completed a self-administering questionnaire inquiring their demographic data, attitude, knowledge, and behavior of supplement consumption.