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Effectiveness of Tai Chi on fibromyalgia patients: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Cheng, C. A., Chiu, Y. W., Wu, D., Kuan, Y. C., Chen, S. N. & Tam, K. W., Oct 1 2019, In : Complementary Therapies in Medicine. 46, p. 1-8 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Tai Ji
Fibromyalgia
Meta-Analysis
Randomized Controlled Trials
Confidence Intervals

Effect of Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor on Xenogeneic Islets in Subcutaneous Transplantation—A Murine Model

Yang, S. Y., Yang, K. C. & Sumi, S., Jun 1 2019, In : Transplantation Proceedings. 51, 5, p. 1458-1462 5 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
Fibroblast Growth Factor 2
Islets of Langerhans Transplantation
Equipment and Supplies
Gels
Transplants

Effect of carbon nanotubes on in vitro cellular responses for bioglass application

Lin, J. N., Yeh, C. Y., Pan, Y. N., Lin, M. C. & Fan, F. Y., Jan 15 2019, In : Materials Letters. 235, p. 141-143 3 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Bioactive glass
Carbon Nanotubes
Carbon nanotubes
carbon nanotubes
Composite materials
1 Citation (Scopus)

Effect of hesperidin on anti-inflammation and cellular antioxidant capacity in hydrogen peroxide-stimulated human articular chondrocytes

Tsai, Y. F., Chen, Y. R., Chen, J. P., Tang, Y. & Yang, K. C., Jan 1 2019, In : Process Biochemistry.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Hesperidin
Chondrocytes
Antioxidants
Hydrogen peroxide
Hydrogen Peroxide

Effect of home-based music intervention versus ambient music on breast cancer survivors in the community: A feasibility study in Taiwan

Hsieh, F. C., Miao, N. F., Tseng, I. J., Chiu, H. L., Kao, C. C., Liu, D., Chen, R., Tsai, H. F. & Chou, K. R., Jul 1 2019, In : European Journal of Cancer Care. 28, 4, e13064.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Feasibility Studies
Music
Taiwan
Survivors
Fatigue

Effect of indoor environmental quality on building-related symptoms among the residents of apartment-type buildings in Bangkok area

Tanachai Nitmetawong, Supichaya Boonvisut, Kallawicha, K. & Chao, H., 2019, In : Human and Ecological Risk Assessment (HERA).

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Fungi
environmental quality
Dust
Indoor air pollution
Dust collectors

Effect of interactive cognitive-motor training on eye-hand coordination and cognitive function in older adults

Chan, P. T., Chang, W. C., Chiu, H. L., Kao, C. C., Liu, D., Chu, H. & Chou, K. R., Jan 28 2019, In : BMC Geriatrics. 19, 1, p. 1-11 11 p., 27.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
Cognition
Hand
Psychomotor Performance
Registries
Visual Perception

Effect of oxygen concentration and tantalum addition on the formation of high temperature bismuth oxide phase by mechanochemical reaction

Lin, H. N., Chen, M. S., Chang, Y. H., Lee, P. Y. & Lin, C. K., Jun 1 2019, In : Materials. 12, 12, 1947.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
Tantalum
Bismuth
Powders
Oxygen
Oxides

Effect of single-session transcranial direct current stimulation on cognition in Parkinson's disease

Lau, C. I., Liu, M. N., Chang, K. C., Chang, A., Bai, C. H., Tseng, C. S., Walsh, V. & Wang, H. C., Jan 1 2019, (Accepted/In press) In : CNS Neuroscience and Therapeutics.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
Cognition
Parkinson Disease
Prefrontal Cortex
Short-Term Memory
Disruptive, Impulse Control, and Conduct Disorders
1 Citation (Scopus)

Effect of weight loss on the estimated glomerular filtration rates of obese patients at risk of chronic kidney disease: the RIGOR-TMU study

Lin, Y. C., Lai, Y. J., Lin, Y. C., Peng, C. C., Chen, K. C., Chuang, M. T., Wu, M. S. & Chang, T. H., Jan 1 2019, In : Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
Bariatric Surgery
Glomerular Filtration Rate
Chronic Renal Insufficiency
Weight Loss
Propensity Score

Effects of Acupressure on Sleep Quality and Psychological Distress in Nursing Home Residents: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Chen, I. H., Yeh, T. P., Yeh, Y. C., Chi, M. J., Chen, M. W., Chou, K. R., Lien, Y. Y. & Yuan, C. F., Jul 1 2019, In : Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 20, 7, p. 822-829 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Acupressure
Nursing Homes
Sleep
Randomized Controlled Trials
Psychology
4 Citations (Scopus)

Effects of Acute Aerobic and Resistance Exercise on Cognitive Function and Salivary Cortisol Responses

Wang, C. C., Alderman, B., Wu, C. H., Chi, L., Chen, S. R., Chu, I. H. & Chang, Y. K., Apr 1 2019, In : Journal of sport & exercise psychology. 41, 2, p. 73-81 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Cognition
Hydrocortisone
Exercise
Arousal
Saliva

Effects of a parenting sexual education program for immigrant parents: A cluster randomized trial

Lee, P. I., Lai, H. R., Lin, P. C., Kuo, S. Y., Lin, Y. K., Chen, S. R. & Lee, P. H., Aug 2019, In : Patient Education and Counseling.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Nonprofessional Education
Self Efficacy
Pamphlets
Parents
Sex Education

Effects of aromatherapy on sleep quality: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Lin, P. C., Lee, P. H., Tseng, S. J., Lin, Y. M., Chen, S. R. & Hou, W. H., Aug 1 2019, In : Complementary Therapies in Medicine. 45, p. 156-166 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Aromatherapy
Meta-Analysis
Sleep
Medical Electronics
Publication Bias
1 Citation (Scopus)

Effects of a Web-based Health Education Program on Quality of Life and Symptom Distress of Initially Diagnosed Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Huang, C. C., Kuo, H. P., Lin, Y. E. & Chen, S. C., Feb 1 2019, In : Journal of Cancer Education. 34, 1, p. 1-9 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Health Education
Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Randomized Controlled Trials
Quality of Life
Drug Therapy

Effects of Blackcurrant Anthocyanin on Endothelial Function and Peripheral Temperature in Young Smokers

Tomisawa, T., Nanashima, N., Kitajima, M., Mikami, K., Takamagi, S., Maeda, H., Horie, K., Lai, F. C. & Osanai, T., Nov 25 2019, In : Molecules (Basel, Switzerland). 24, 23

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access

Effects of calcium citrate, chitosan and chitooligosaccharide addition on acrylamide and 5-hydroxymethylfurfural formation in dark brown sugar

Lee, W. J., Chi, M. H. & Sung, W. C., Jan 1 2019, (Accepted/In press) In : Journal of Food Science and Technology.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Effects of Caloric Restriction with Protein Supplementation on Plasma Protein Profiles in Middle-Aged Women with Metabolic Syndrome-A Preliminary Open Study

Chang, C-Y., Tung, Y-T., Lin, Y-K., Liao, C-C., Chiu, C-F., Tung, T-H., Shabrina, A. & Huang, S-Y., Feb 6 2019, In : Journal of Clinical Medicine. 8, 2, p. 195

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Caloric Restriction
Blood Proteins
Proteins
Complement C4b-Binding Protein
alpha-Macroglobulins
3 Citations (Scopus)

Effects of Chinese herbal medicine therapy on survival and hepatic outcomes in patients with hepatitis C virus infection in Taiwan

Tsai, F. J., Cheng, C. F., Chen, C. J., Lin, C. Y., Wu, Y. F., Li, T. M., Chuang, P. H., Wu, Y. C., Lai, C. H., Liu, X., Tsang, H., Lin, T. H., Liao, C. C., Huang, S. M., Li, J. P., Lin, J. C., Lin, C. C., Liang, W. M. & Lin, Y. J., Apr 1 2019, In : Phytomedicine. 57, p. 30-38 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Phytotherapy
Herbal Medicine
Virus Diseases
Taiwan
Hepacivirus
2 Citations (Scopus)

Effects of dietary exposure to chlorpyrifos on immune cell populations and inflammatory responses in mice with dextran sulfate sodium-induced colitis

Huang, H. M., Pai, M. H., Liu, J. J., Yeh, S. L. & Hou, Y. C., Sep 1 2019, In : Food and Chemical Toxicology. 131, 110596.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Chlorpyrifos
Dextran Sulfate
sodium sulfate
dietary exposure
chlorpyrifos
1 Citation (Scopus)

Effects of dietary glutamine supplementation on immune cell polarization and muscle regeneration in diabetic mice with limb ischemia

Pai, M. H., Lei, C. S., Su, S. T., Yeh, S. L. & Hou, Y. C., Jan 1 2019, In : European Journal of Nutrition.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Dietary Supplements
Glutamine
Muscle Cells
Regeneration
Ischemia
1 Citation (Scopus)

Effects of duodenal-jejunal bypass surgery in ameliorating nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in diet-induced obese rats

Yu, H-H., Hsieh, M-C., Wu, S-Y., Sy, E. D. & Shan, Y-S., Jan 17 2019, In : Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy. 12, p. 149-159 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

pioglitazone
High Fat Diet
Choline
Methionine
Hepatic Stellate Cells

Effects of exogenous melatonin on clinical and pathological features of a human thyroglobulin-induced experimental autoimmune thyroiditis mouse model

Lin, J. D., Fang, W. F., Tang, K. T. & Cheng, C. W., Dec 1 2019, In : Scientific Reports. 9, 1, 5886.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Thyroglobulin
Melatonin
Thyroid Gland
Inbred C57BL Mouse

Effects of febuxostat on renal function in patients with chronic kidney disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Lin, T. C., Hung, L. Y., Chen, Y. C., Lo, W. C., Lin, C. H., Tam, K. W. & Wu, M. Y., Jul 1 2019, In : Medicine. 98, 29, p. e16311

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
Chronic Renal Insufficiency
Meta-Analysis
Hyperuricemia
Kidney
Uric Acid

Effects of Genital Nerve Stimulation Amplitude on Bladder Capacity in Spinal Cord Injured Subjects

Yeh, S. D., Lin, B. S., Chen, S. C., Chen, C. H., Gustafson, K. J., Bourbeau, D. J., Rajneesh, C. P. & Peng, C. W., Jan 1 2019, In : Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2019, 1248342.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
Spinal Cord
Urinary Bladder
Spinal Cord Injuries
Reflex
Research

Effects of helmet nonuse and seating position on patterns and severity of injuries in child motorcycle passengers

Fan, H. P., Chiu, W. T. & Lin, M. R., Aug 8 2019, In : BMC Public Health. 19, 1, 1070.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
Motorcycles
Head Protective Devices
Odds Ratio
Confidence Intervals
Wounds and Injuries

Effects of Hemodialysis on the Symptom Burden of Terminally Ill and Nonterminally Ill End-Stage Renal Disease Patients

Wu, Y. L., Cheung, D. S. T., Takemura, N. & Lin, C. C., Feb 22 2019, In : Journal of Palliative Medicine. 22, 3, p. 282-289 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Terminally Ill
Chronic Kidney Failure
Renal Dialysis
Kidney Diseases
Taiwan
3 Citations (Scopus)

Effects of hypertonic dextrose injection in chronic supraspinatus tendinopathy of the shoulder: A randomized placebo-controlled trial

Lin, C. L., Huang, C. C. & Huang, S. W., Jan 1 2019, In : European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine. 55, 4, p. 480-487 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Tendinopathy
Rotator Cuff
Shoulder Pain
Randomized Controlled Trials
Placebos

Effects of insecticide-treated net access and use on infant mortality in Malawi: A pooled analysis of demographic health surveys

Nkoka, O., Chuang, T. W. & Chen, Y. H., Oct 1 2019, In : Preventive Medicine. 127, 105790.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Malawi
Infant Mortality
Insecticides
Demography
Malaria
1 Citation (Scopus)

Effects of Interactive Video Game-Based Exercise on Balance in Diabetic Patients with Peripheral Neuropathy: An Open-Level, Crossover Pilot Study

Hung, E. S. W., Chen, S. C., Chang, F. C., Shiao, Y., Peng, C. W. & Lai, C. H., Jan 1 2019, In : Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2019, 4540709.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
Video Games
Peripheral Nervous System Diseases
Cross-Over Studies
Exercise
Leg
6 Citations (Scopus)

Effects of laparoscopic vs robotic-assisted mesorectal excision for rectal cancer: An update systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Huang, Y. J., Kang, Y. N., Huang, Y. M., Wu, A. TH., Wang, W. & Wei, P. L., Jun 1 2019, In : Asian Journal of Surgery. 42, 6, p. 657-666 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

Robotics
Rectal Neoplasms
Laparoscopy
Meta-Analysis
Randomized Controlled Trials

Effects of lysosomal deposition on the friction coefficient of hydrogel contact lenses

Su, C. Y., Yeh, L. K., Lai, C. C., Li, K. Y., Tseng, C. L. & Fang, H. W., Jan 1 2019, (Accepted/In press) In : Contact Lens and Anterior Eye.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

1 Citation (Scopus)

Effects of mineral trioxide aggregate and bioceramics on macrophage differentiation and polarization in vitro

Tu, M. G., Sun, K. T., Wang, T. H., He, Y. Z., Hsia, S. M., Tsai, B. H., Shih, Y. H. & Shieh, T. M., Jan 1 2019, In : Journal of the Formosan Medical Association.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
Pemetrexed
Macrophages
Autophagy
Cell Proliferation
Osteogenesis

Effects of Nocturnal Sleep Quality on Diurnal Cortisol Profiles and Attention in Nurses: A Cross-Sectional Study

Tsai, J. C., Chou, K. R., Tsai, H. T., Yen, Y. C. & Niu, S. F., Oct 1 2019, In : Biological Research for Nursing. 21, 5, p. 510-518 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Hydrocortisone
Sleep
Cross-Sectional Studies
Nurses
Nursing Staff

Effects of photobiomodualtion therapy on breast cancer-related lymphoedema: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

Chen, H. Y., Tsai, H. H., Tam, K. W. & Huang, T. W., Dec 1 2019, In : Complementary Therapies in Medicine. 47, 102200.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

Meta-Analysis
Randomized Controlled Trials
Therapeutics
Lymphedema
Hand Strength

Effects of PM2.5 on Skeletal Muscle Mass and Body Fat Mass of the Elderly in Taipei, Taiwan

Chen, C. H., Huang, L. Y., Lee, K. Y., Wu, C. D., Chiang, H. C., Chen, B. Y., Chin, W. S., Pan, S. C. & Guo, Y. L., Aug 1 2019, In : Scientific Reports. 9, 1, 1 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
Taiwan
Adipose Tissue
Body Composition
Skeletal Muscle
Air Pollution

Effects of prophylactic administration of glutamine on CD4+ T cell polarization and kidney injury in mice with polymicrobial sepsis

Hou, Y. C., Wu, J. M., Chen, K. Y., Chen, P. D., Lei, C. S., Yeh, S. L. & Lin, M. T., Jan 1 2019, In : British Journal of Nutrition.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Glutamine
Sepsis
T-Lymphocytes
Kidney
Wounds and Injuries

Effects of red yeast rice prescription (LipoCol Forte) on adverse outcomes of surgery

Chen, T. L., Yeh, C. C., Lin, C. S., Shih, C. C. & Liao, C. C., Apr 1 2019, In : QJM. 112, 4, p. 253-259 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Prescriptions
Odds Ratio
Confidence Intervals
Length of Stay
red yeast rice
1 Citation (Scopus)

Effects of sapindus mukorossi seed oil on skin wound healing: In vivo and in vitro testing

Chen, C. C., Nien, C. J., Chen, L. G., Huang, K. Y., Chang, W. J. & Huang, H. M., May 2 2019, In : International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 20, 10, 2579.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
Sapindus
wound healing
Oilseeds
Wound Healing
seeds
1 Citation (Scopus)

Effects of Transitional Care on Hospital Readmission and Mortality Rate in Subjects With COPD: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Ridwan, E. S., Hadi, H., Wu, Y. L. & Tsai, P. S., Sep 1 2019, In : Respiratory Care. 64, 9, p. 1146-1156 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

Patient Readmission
Hospital Mortality
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Meta-Analysis
Mortality

Efficacy and safety of femoral nerve block for the positioning of femur fracture patients before a spinal block – A systematic review and meta-analysis

Hsu, Y. P., Hsu, C. W., Chu, K. C. W., Huang, W. C., Bai, C. H., Huang, C. J., Cheng, S. W., Chen, J. H. & Chen, C., May 1 2019, In : PLoS ONE. 14, 5, e0216337.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

Open Access
Femoral Nerve
Nerve Block
Spinal Anesthesia
systematic review
thighs

Efficacy and safety of high-dose vs low-dose leucovorin in patients with colorectal cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis

Hsu, C. Y., Chen, C. Y., Lin, Y. M. & Tam, K. W., Jan 1 2019, (Accepted/In press) In : Colorectal Disease.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

Leucovorin
Meta-Analysis
Colorectal Neoplasms
Safety
Survival

Efficacy of ascending aortic banding technique concomitant with type I hybrid aortic arch repair in high-risk patients

Hsu, H. L., Huang, C. Y., Chen, P. L., Chen, Y. Y., Hsu, C. P., Chen, I. M. & Shih, C. C., Sep 13 2019, In : Heart and Vessels. 34, 9, p. 1524-1532 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Thoracic Aorta
Aorta
Stents
Endoleak
Transplants

Efficacy of azatyrosine-phenylbutyric hydroxamides, a histone deacetylase inhibitor, on chemotherapy-induced gastrointestinal mucositis

Liao, P. L., Huang, S. H., Hung, C. H., Huang, W. K., Tsai, C. H., Kang, J. J., Wang, H. P. & Cheng, Y. W., Jan 1 2019, In : International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 20, 2, 249.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

monocytes
interleukins
Mucositis
Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors
Chemotherapy

Efficacy of polyunsaturated fatty acids on inflammatory markers in patients undergoing dialysis: A systematic review with network meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

Wu, P. K., Yeh, S. C., Li, S. J. & Kang, Y. N., Aug 1 2019, In : International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 20, 15, 3645.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

Open Access

Efficacy of Vectored Thermal Pulsation and Warm Compress Treatments in Meibomian Gland Dysfunction: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Pang, S-P., Chen, Y-T., Tam, K-W., Lin, I-C. & Loh, E-W., Mar 4 2019, In : Cornea.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Meibomian Glands
Meta-Analysis
Randomized Controlled Trials
Hot Temperature
Eye Diseases

Efficient identification of fungal antimicrobial principles by tandem MS and NMR database

Lee, M. S., Yang, Y. L., Wu, C. Y., Chen, Y. L., Lee, C. K., Tzean, S. S. & Lee, T. H., Jan 1 2019, In : Journal of Food and Drug Analysis.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
anti-infective agents
High Pressure Liquid Chromatography
Databases

Electrochemical polymerization of PEDOT-graphene oxide-heparin composite coating for anti-fouling and anti-clotting of cardiovascular stents

Yang, M. C., Tsou, H. M., Hsiao, Y. S., Cheng, Y. W., Liu, C. C., Huang, L. Y., Peng, X. Y., Liu, T. Y., Yung, M. C. & Hsu, C. C., Sep 1 2019, In : Polymers. 11, 9, 1520.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
Stents
Graphite
Electropolymerization
Composite coatings
Fouling

Electrochemistry and rapid electrochromism control of MoO3/V2O5 hybrid nanobilayers

Chang, C. C., Chi, P. W., Chandan, P. & Lin, C. K., Aug 1 2019, In : Materials. 12, 15, 2475.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
Electrochromism
Opacity
Electrochemistry
Electrochromic devices
Coating techniques
1 Citation (Scopus)

Electronic cigarette use and smoking initiation in Taiwan: Evidence from the first prospective study in Asia

Chien, Y. N., Gao, W., Sanna, M., Chen, P. L., Chen, Y. H., Glantz, S. & Chiou, H. Y., Apr 1 2019, In : International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 16, 7, 1145.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
Taiwan
Tobacco Products
Smoking
Prospective Studies
Longitudinal Studies