Doungrut Wattanakitkrileart, Associate Professor, Dr.
รองศาสตราจารย์ ดร. ดวงรัตน์ วัฒนกิจไกรเลิศ

Department of Medical Nursing
Faculty of Nursing, Mahidol University
Tel. No.
02-4197466-80 ext 1959
doungrut.wat@mahidol.ac.th

Clinical Area:  
Chronic illness

Research Area:  
Nursing care of patients with cardiothoracic disorders
Stress management
Medication adherence

• 2005-2006 Certificate of special post doctoral program, University of Hawaii, USA
• 1998 D.N.S, Mahidol University
• 1984 M.Sc (Nursing), Mahidol University
• 1979 B.Sc (Nursing), Prince of Songkla University
• 1979 Cert. of midwifery, Prince of Songkla University

• 2023
• Siriboonyarit N, Wattanakitkrileart D, Phligbua W. Effects of nutrition education program through line application on dietary behaviors in patients with primary hypertension. Royal Thai Navy Med J 2023 50(2):xxx-xxx.
• Kwangthong N, Danaidutsadeekul S, Watanakijkrilert D, Angspatt A. Kuakarun J Nurs 2023 30(1):14-24.
• Lobyaem C, Poungkaew A, Wattanakitkrileart D, Chirakarnjanakorn S. Factors Predicting Physical Activity in Patients with Heart Failure. J Thai Midwifery Nurs Counc 2023 38(1):112-128.
• Luecha K, Wattanakitkrileart D, Sriprasong S, Dumavibhat C. Factors influencing physical activity among patients with heart failure. Nurs Sci J Thai 2023 41(2):46-61.
• Hassan H, Wattanakitkrileart D, Pongthavornkamol K. Factors predicting medication adherence in patients with essential hypertension in Malé, Maldives. Nurs Sci J Thai 2023 41(1):100-113.
• Waraphan C, Wattanakitkrilert D, Sriprasong S, Kongpolprom N. Factors predicting physical activity adherence in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Nurs Sci J Thai 2023 41(1):59-72.
• 2022
• Takhumsom P, Wattanakitkrileart D, Phligbua W, Dejsomritrutai W. Factors predicting covid-19 prevention behaviours in asthma patients. Thai J Nurs Counc37(4):155-169.
• Tanukaew D, Watanakijkrilert D, Sriyuktasuth A, Chattranukulchai P. Factors predicting medication adherence in patients with essential hypertension. Thai Red Cross Nurs J 2022 15(1):127-143.
• Charoenwongsa K, Wirojratana V, Wattanakitkrileart D. The effect of a medication adherence promotion program through the line application on older persons with essential hypertension. Nursing J CMU 2022 49(2) 313-325.
• Boonkua C, Wattanakitkrileart D, Sriprasong S, Dumavibhat C. Age, sex, population density and covid-19 pandemic in Thailand: a nationwide descriptive correlational study. Nurs Sci J Thai 2022 40(3):60-75.
• Chawbol M, Wirojratana V, Wattanakitkrileart D. Factors predicting depressive symptoms among caregivers of dependent elderly. Nurs Sci J Thai 2022 40(3):90-104.
• Tippala W, Wattanakitkrileart D, Pongthavornkamol K. The effects of education, motivation, and inhaler skills program through line application on clinical control in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Nurs Sci J Thai 2022 40(1):112-27.
• Limrermsakul S, Saneha C, Wattanakitkrileart D, Buranasupkajorn P. Effects of a health literacy development program on self-care behaviors in elderly with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Nurs Sci J Thai 2022 40(1):84-98.
• 2021
• Boonrungsi P, Wattanakitkrilert D, Vongsirimas N, Dumavibhat A. Factors influencing psychological well-being in patients with heart failure. Thai J Cardio-Thorac Nurs 2021 32(1):243-57.
• Tadsuan J, Wattanakitkrileart D, Sriprasong S. The effectiveness of COPD management program via smartphone applications on clinical status in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Nurs Sci J Thail 2021 39(3):17-32.
• Mahaviriyotai K, Wattanakitkrileart D, Doungkaew A. The effect of information provision, motivation, and self-monitoring skill program through line application on self-care behaviors in patients with heart failure. Nurs Sci J Thai 2021 39(1):47-63.
• Sriglun T, Wattanakitkrileart D, Sriyuktasuth A. The effect of asthma management program via smartphone applications on knowledge, inhaler used and symptoms control in patients with asthma. Nurs Sci J Thai 2021 39(2):50-63.
• 2020
• Wattanakitkrileart D, Khongton W, Sumonviwat T, Dejsomritrutai W. The influence of inhaler technique, exacerbation, age, and barrier to receiving care on adherence to inhaled medications in patients with COPD. Nurs Sci J Thai 2020;38(2):74-87.
• Susuthi P, Wattanakitkrileart D, Pongthavornkamol K, Dumavibhat C. Factors affecting sleep quality in acute coronary syndrome survivors. Chulalongkorn Med J 2020;64(3):283-90.
• Prompahakul R, Wirojratana V, Wattakritkraileart D, Krainuwat K. The effect of self-regulation program on dietary behavior among older adults with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes. Nurs Sci J Thai 2020;38(2):32-45.
• Anupat C, Wirojratana V, Watanakijkrilert D, Tiraphat S. Factors influencing frailty in older adults. J Health Sci Res 2020;14(1):43-54.
• 2019
• Polhan B, Wattanakitkrileart D, Pongthavornkamol K. The effects of education and inhaler skills program through line application on symptom control among asthmatic patient. J Royal Thai Army Nurs 2019;20(3):93-103.
• Trainattawan W, Wirojratana V, Watanakukrilert D. Factors influencing health literacy among older adults. J Health Sci Res 2019;13(2):41-51.
• Shrestha P, Wattanakitkrileart D, Pongthavornkamol K. Factor influencing medication adherence in Nepalese patients with essential hypertension. J Nurs Sci 2019;37(3):18-31.
• Sumonviwat T, Wattanakitkrileart D, Pongthavornkamol K, Rittayamai N. The influences of depression, identity of symptoms, smoking status, and number of daily drug doses on adherence to inhaled long-acting bronchodilators in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. J Nurs Sci 2019;37(1):45-58.
• Assomadi S, Wattanakitkrilert D, Pongthavornkamol K, Dumavibhat C. Factor affecting sleep quality in patients with chronic heart failure. J Nurs Sci 2019;37(2):43-59.
• Poljarus R, Charoenkitkarn V, Wattanakitkrileart D, Rattanasumawong P. Factor influencing self- care behavior in patients with asthma. J Police Nurs 2019;11(1):129-38.
• Khongton W, Wattanakitkrilert D, Pongthavornkamol K, Rittayamai N. Factors influencing acute exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a prospective study. Thai J Nurs Counc 2019;34(3):76-90.
• Sumonviwat T, Wattanakitkrileart D, Pongthavornkamol K, Rittayamai N. The influences of depression, identity of symptoms, smoking status, and number of daily drug doses on adherence to inhaled long-acting bronchodilators in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. J Nurs Sci 2019;37(1):45-58.
• Panichpathom V, Sriyuktasuth A, Wattanakitkrileart D, Dumavibhat C. Warfarin adherence and its associated factors among patients with atrial fibrillation. J Nurs Sci 2019;37(1):73-85.
• Phipatanapanit P, Pongthavornkamol K, Wattakitkrileart D, Viwatwongkasem C, Vathesatogkit P. Predictors of perceived quality of care in people with heart failure. Pacific Rim Inter J Nurs Res 2019;23(1):87-99.
• 2018
• Seesanea S, Wattanakitkrileart D, Charoenkitkarn V, Dumavibhat C, Vanijja V. The effect of mobile application on medication adherence in patients with acute coronary syndrome after hospitalization. Nurs J Ministry Publ Health 2018;28(1):61-74.
• Hlaing S, Sriyuktasuth A, Wattanakitkrileart D. Factors predicting health-related quality of life among patients with myocardial infarction in Myanmar. J Nurs Sci 2018;36(1):87-96.
• Khakhuen S, Jitramontree N, Wirojratana V, Wattanakitkrileart D. Effect of the self-efficacy program on health behavior among older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. J Boromarajamani College Nurs, Nakhonratchasima 2018;24(1):57-71.
• Hla L, Pongthavornkamol K, Wattanakitkrileart D, Orathai P. Factors influencing adherence to therapeutic regimens in patients with type –diabetes mellitus in Myanmar. Journal of Population and Social Studies 2018;26(4): 262-80.
• Sopaporn I, Chareonkitkarn V, Wattanakitkrilert D, Tumwipat C. Factors influencing health related quality of life in patient with automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillators (AICDs). Thai J Cardio-Thoracic Nurs2018;29(2):28-42.
• Arpibanwana S, Wattanakitkrileart D, Pongthavornkamol K, Dejsomritrutai W. Factors influencing disease control in patients with asthma. J Nurs Sci 2018;36(4):39-51.
• Janthathai A, Pongthavornkamol K, Wattanakitkrilert D, Soparattanapaisarn N. Factors predicting health–related quality of life among colorectal cancer survivors during 6 months to 5 years after treatment completion. J Nurs Sci 2018;36(4):52-62.
• 2017
• Prommaloon S, Wattanakitkrileart D, Charoenkitkarn V, Peerapatdit T. Factors influencing insulin adherence in patients with type 2 diabetes. J Nurs Sci 2017;35(1):61-71.
• Uraisripong K, Wattanakitkrileart D, Charoenkitkarn V, Chuchottaworn C. Factors influencing adherence to inhaled long acting bronchodilators with corticosteroid in patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. J Nurs Sci 2017;35(2):86-99.
• Sukhonthachit P, Wattanakitkrileart D, Pongthavornkamol K, Chuchottaworn C. Insomnia experience, insomnia management strategies and quality of life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. J Nurs Sci 2017;35(2):64-73.
• Nakhornriab S, Wattanakitkrileart D, Charoenkitkarn V, Chotikanuchit S, Vajirasak Vanijja. The effectiveness of mobile application on medication adherence in patients with stroke. J Nurs Sci 2017;35(3):58-69.
• Jaiin P, Wattanakitkrilert D, Charoenkitkarn V, Chuchottaworn C. Factors predicting corticosteroid inhaled adherence in patients with asthma. J Nurs Sci 2017;35(4):61-73.
• Ruangthip P, Wattanakitkrilert D, Charoenkitkarn V, Dumavibhat C. Factors influencing medication adherence in patients with chronic heart failure. Royal Thai Navy Med J 2017;44(3):51-66.
• 2016
• Kittisuktarkul A, Wattanakitkrileart D, Pongthavornkamol K. Fatigue experience, management strategies, and functional status in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. J Nurs Sci 2016;34(Suppl1):63-72.
• Khamrag C, Wattanakitkrilert D, Charoenkitkarn V, Dejsomritrutai W. Influences of perceived medication necessity, medication concern, side effects, and treatment time on inhaled corticosteroids adherence in adult patients with asthma. J Nurs Sci 2016;34(Suppl1):73-82.
• Sriphumpruk W, Wattanakitkrilert D, Charoenkitkarn V. The influence of fatigue, health literacy, depression, and polypharmacy on risk behaviors of drug-related problems in patients with heart failure. J Nurs Sci 2016;34(Suppl1):83-93.
• Kanrat K, Pongthavornkamol K, Wattanakitkrilert D. Factors associated with perception of quaility of care in cancer patients during hospitaization. Chulalongkorn Med J 2016;60(5):523-34.
• Penpimol P, Charoenkitkarn V, Wattanakitkrileart D, Dumavibhat C. The influence of perceived medication necessity, medication concern, patient-healthcare provider communication, and complexity of medical regimens on medication adherence in patients with acute coronary syndrome after hospitalization. J Royal Thai Army Nurs 2016;17(3):149-57.
• Wiriyachot A, Wattanakitkrileart D, Charoenkitkarn V, Dejsomritrutai W. Influences of perceived medication necessity, medication concern, satisfaction with information received, and experience of exacerbation on adherence of inhaled combined bronchodilator and corticosteroid therapy in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. J Royal Thai Army Nurs 2016;17(3):187-96.
• Riangkam C, Wattanakitkrileart D, Ketcham A, Sriwijitkamol A. Health literacy, self-efficacy, age and visual acuity predicting on self-care behaviors in patients with type 2 diabetes. J Nurs Sci 2016;34(4):35-46.
• 2015
• Thongteratham N, Pongthavornkamol K, Olson K, Ratanawichitrasin A, Nityasuddhi D, Watanakijkrilert D. Effective of Tai Chi Qi Qong program for Thai women with breast cancer: a randomized control trail. Pacific Rim Int J Nurs Res 2015;19(4):280-94.
• Boonchoo D, Somboontanont W, Thongcharoen V, Watanakijkrilert D. The relationships between age, caregiving burden, social support, and adaptation of caregivers of older persons with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Songklanagarind J Nurs 2015;35(2):61-78.
• Watanakijkrilert D, Jarusombat L, Chaiyakul P, Pratumsri V. Effects of self-management support program on dyspnea and depression in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. J Nurs Sci 2015;33(3):45-60.
• Watanakijkrilert D, Jarusombat L, Chaiyakul P, Pratumsri V. Effects of a self-management program on perceived self-efficacy to control dyspnea and exercise tolerance in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Rama Nurs J 2016;21(3):352-67.
• Klinchet N, Watanakijkrilert D, Charoenkitkarn V, Wongsurakiat P. Influences of creatinine clearance, cough effectiveness, perceived sleep quality, perceived severity of illness on duration of spontaneous breathing trial in patients with simple ventilator weaning. J Royal Thai Army Nurs 2015;16(3):105-13.
• 2014
• Kumkhuntod J, Watanakijkrilert D, Pongthavornkamol K. Factors influencing sodium restriction intention among patients with chronic heart failure. Princess Naradhiwas Univ J 2014;6(3):49-60.
• Watanakijkrilert D, Suvarnarong K. Stress, factors influencing stress, and stress management among police officers. J Nurs Sci 2014;32(3):20-30.
• Prakobchai S, Kusuma Na Ayuthya S, Watanakijkrilert D, Buranakitjaroen P. Factors influencing medication-taking behavior of hypertensive patients. J Nurs Sci 2014;32(4):43-51.
• Petprayoon S, Watanakijkrilert D, Pongthavornkamol K, Peerapatdit T. The influence of perceived severity, health literacy, and family support on self-care behavior of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. J Nurs Sci Chulalongkorn Univ 2014;26(1):38-51.
• Yormprakhon S, Watanakijkrilert D, Pongthavornkamol K, Chuchottaworn C. The Influence of health literacy, perceived social support, and uncertainty in illness on functional status in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. J Nurs Sci 2014;32(3):64-73.
• Kronkasem A, Watanakijkrilert D, Pongthavornkamol K, Kanoksin A. Fatigue experience, symptom management strategies, and functional status in patients with congestive heart failure. J Nurs Sci 2014;32(4):35-42.
• 2013
• Pathomjaruwat T, Watanakijkrilert D, Pinyopasakul W, Wongsurakait P. Correlation between awareness of self performance, of disorder severity and of anxiety, and duration of spontaneous breathing trial in patients not having been weaned off respirators. Thai J Nurs Counc 2013;28(1):49-63.
• Watanakijkrilert D, Pathomjaruvat T, Kedcham D. Factors predicting weaning success in patients with respiratory failure receiving invasive mechanical ventilator. J Nurs Sci 2013;31(3):57-66.
• Rorta P, Watanakijkrilert D, Jitramontree N, Chuchottaworn C. Factors influencing exercise intention among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. J Nurs Sci Chulalongkorn Univ 2013;25(2):54-66.
• Kasetkala P, Watanakijkrilert D, Charoenkitkarn V, Sriprasong S, Dumavibhat C. Factors influencing the duration of decision making for seeking treatment in patients with acute heart failure. J Nurs Sci 2013;31(4):23-33.
• Hachuk W, Watanakijkrilert D. The influence of uncertainty in illness, health ilteracy, and social support on quality of life of patients with heart failure. J Nurs Sci Chulalongkorn University 2013;25(1):79-92.
• 2012
• Pathomjaruwat T, Wattanakitkrileart D, Pinyopasakul W, Wongsurakiat P. Relationships among perceived self efficacy for weaning, perceived severity of illness, anxiety and duration of spontaneous breathing trial in the female patients who failed the first weaning trial. ICOWHI 19th 2012.
• Sivarux C, Pongthavornkamol K, Watanakijkrilert D, Tanticharoensin S. Factors predicting quality of life for breast cancer survivors at 1 year post-treatment, and thereafter. Thai cancer j 2012;32(1):2-14.
• Toontong L, Watanakijkrilert D, Pongthavornkamol K, Chuchottaworn C. Factors predicting psychological distress in patients with chronic obstructive disease. J Nurs Sci 2012;30(1):40-8.
• 2011
• Watanakijkrilert D, Naksawasdi K, Cheewapoonphon C, Sattayawiwat W. Stress management and stress related factors. J Nurs Sci 2010;28(1):67-76.
• Wattanakitkrileart D, Saneha C, Panitrat R, Suvarnarong K, Suebsuk P, Kedcham D. Factors influencing health promotion behaviors of Thai police officers. J Nurs Sci 2011;29(Suppl2):133-142.
• Thepphawan P, Watanakijkrilert D, Pongthavornkamol K, Dumavibhat C. Cognitive representation, emotional responses and hospitalization experience in predicting decision making for receiving treatment among patients with acute coronary syndrome. J Nurs Sci 2011;29(2,Suppl1):111-19.
• Naklamai A, Watanakijkrilert D, Pongthavornkamol K, Chuchottaworn C. The influences of perceived severity, social support, and uncertainty in illness on health status of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. J Nurs Sci 2011;29(2):46-55.
• 2007 - 2009
• Watanakijkrilert D. Psychosocial problems in patients with heart and lung disease and nursing care. J Nurs Sci 2009;27(2):22-31.
• Watanakijkrilert D. Nutritional care in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. J Nurs Sci 2010;28(3):13-21.
• Wattanakitkrileart D. How to help patients with coronary heart disease cope with stress from heart surgery. Journal of Nursing Science 2007;25(2):13-26.
• Wattanakitkrileart D. Biofeedback: Learning to control the body. Journal of Nursing Science 2007;25(3):13-26.