There are about 10560 clinical studies being (or have been) conducted in Taiwan. The country of the clinical trial is determined by the location of where the clinical research is being studied. Most studies are often held in multiple locations & countries.
To investigate the effects of pedal degree on the biomechanical characteristics of the healthy adults' lower limbs during stepping on the pinnacle trainer.The purpose of this study are compare the biomechanical characteristics of low limbs at different angle of pedal during stepping on Pinnacle trainer. The investigators hope to provide this outcome to therapists can make the rehabilitation training more effective and delay the disease progression of KOA patients.
In this study, we aim to design a multi-media model through e-book for preoperative care of CIED intervention, which can enhance the knowledges of patients, reducing the stresses and uncertainties before the intervention. Therefore, patient may reduce the psychological internalization after CIED intervention, also needs to track the impact of emotional depression, psychological adaption and life quality status.
Background: The exercise intervention can help participants with prolonged mechanical ventilation improve ventilator weaning; however, the content of exercise intervention is diverse and inconsistent. Objective: This study aims to design the continuous mobility training and examine the clinical effects in participants with prolonged mechanical ventilation. Methods: This prospective, single-center, concealed allocation, evaluator-blind, randomized control study divided participants transferred from the intensive care unit to the respiratory care center into two groups. The control group underwent the routine ventilator weaning plan and hand bicycle training, while the experimental group underwent routine ventilator weaning plan and continuous mobility training plan. The success rate of ventilator weaning, length of mechanical ventilation, length of stay at the respiratory care center, and total length of hospital stay were analyzed.
This study will investigate the effectiveness of a modified product "safe breastfeeding pillow" in enhancing the comfort and safety of postpartum women during breastfeeding. The results of this study can be used as a reference to promote clinical practice and education on breastfeeding to prolong the duration of breastfeeding and to ensure the safety of newborns.
Aims: To explore the effects of acupuncture on the improvement of insomnia, fatigue, depression and menopausal symptoms among midlife women.
The current study was designed to check the impact of black raspberry (BR) on obese and mild Alzheimers (AZ) patients infected with Helicobacter pylori (H pylori). Through checking various parameters including anthropometric, antioxidants, and CDR.
Sesame recognized as a common healthy food. Sesamin is extracted from sesame and has high antioxidant capacity which is commonly added in functional foods. Present studies had found sesamin supplementation could improve self-reported fatigue but more evidence should be clarify. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of sesame extract on the quality of life and antioxidative status on sleeping disorder patients with not or with low arousal threshold obstructive sleep apnea and assess the potential product development.
The aim of the present narrative review is to one of the first to critically evaluate the clinical effectiveness of neuromodulation as a therapeutic option for patients with tinnitus. Our method involves conducting a systemic review and the findings reported following PRISMA statement. Pubmed, Cochrane database and Google Scholar databases literature search was conducted for articles reporting the use of neuromodulatory interventions on tinnitus patients. Each article was evaluated using the Cochrane risk of bias tool.
The goal of this study is to evaluate the effect of a family-centered support program on the care burden, depressive symptoms, perceived social support, and quality of life of stroke survivor' caregivers and on care recipients' rehabilitation adherence and depressive symptoms.
Dyspepsia refers to chronic or recurrent upper gastrointestinal symptoms. According to the Rome IV criteria, functional dyspepsia (FD) symptoms included meal related fullness, early satiation, epigastric pain or burning which are unexpl ained after routine investigation. FD causes substantial psychophysical burden because of its unknown etiology and high prevalence. Although FD is currently associated with local inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract and microbiota alteration, current available treatments for FD are of limited effectiveness. In view of this, many studies have applied Chinese herbal medicine in FD and achieved some therapeutic benefit. The Jing Si Herbal Tea Liquid Packet composed of eight native Taiwanese herbs (wormwo od, hickory grass, Ophiopogon japonicus, houttuynia cordata, platycodon,licorice, perilla leaves, chrysanthemum) has obtained a special export license from the Ministry of Health and Welfare. The Jing Si Herbal Tea Liquid Packet also has been registered i n clinical trials as a complementary treatment for Coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19). The preliminary data demonstrated that the Jing Si Herbal Tea Liquid Packet may improve gastrointestinal symptoms and anxiety in patients with COVID-19. Therefore,this study aims to investigate the impact of the Jing Si Herbal Tea Liquid Packet on psychophysical burden and metabolites of microbiota in patients with FD through a double blind randomized manner.