Clinical trials: sponsored by National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Motor Learning, Aging
OPTIMAL Motor Learning in Table Tennis: A fNIRS Study
This study investigates how OPTIMAL theory influences table tennis backhand learning in young, healthy older, and mild cognitively impaired older adults.
- Conditions
- Motor Learning, Aging, Coginitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT07914608
- Testing
- OPTIMAL theory-based Instruction, Conventional Instruction (Control)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
eHealth Literacy, Digital Health Literacy
The Effects of a Scenario-based Fact-checking Course on eHealth Literacy and Fact-checking Skills Among Older Adults.
As more older adults use the internet to seek health information, it may be difficult to determine whether online information is trustworthy.
- Conditions
- eHealth Literacy, Digital Health Literacy, Fact Checking
- Trial name
- NCT07886645
- Testing
- Scenario-Based Fact-Checking Course, Nutrition Education
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Myopia
Early Intervention for High Risk Premyopic Children
The purpose of this research project is to add evidence of pharmacological (0.025% atropine) and optical (Defocus Integrated Multiple Segments Triple Enhanced Design spectacle lenses ) approaches for myopia prevention among…
- Trial name
- NCT07863713
- Testing
- 0.025% atropine eye drops, DIMS TED
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Hospital
Obesity, Adolescent, Weight Change, Body
Multi-Modal Digital Interventions for Adolescent Weight Management
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of a multi-modal digital intervention, based on the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB), in promoting healthy weight control behaviors among overweight…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Adolescent, Weight Change, Body, Weight Stigma
- Trial name
- M2DI-AWM (NCT06920862)
- Testing
- Multi-Modal Digital Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Vestibular Dysfunction, Dizziness
Vestibular Balance-Cognition Dual-Task Digital System: Development of a Smart Rehabilitation Platform for the Elderly and Prediction of Balance Function Risks
This study is being done to better understand how vestibular problems and thinking abilities (such as attention and mental flexibility) are related in older adults, and how doing a balance task and a thinking task at the same…
- Conditions
- Vestibular Dysfunction, Dizziness, Falls (Accidents) in Old Age, Balance Assessment
- Trial name
- NCT07735078
- Testing
- Instrumented balance and gait assessment using wearable inertial sensors, Questionnaires and paper-based cognitive tests
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Aging
Smart Facial Exercise Coaching System for Older Adults
Participants will participate in a 5-day facial exercise program and will be assessed at baseline, immediately after completion of the intervention, and 1 month after completion of the intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT07700654
- Testing
- Smart Facial Coaching System, Video-Based Facial Exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Fatigue
Alterations in Spiking Following Muscle Fatigue in Volleyball Players
This study aims (1)to investigate the effects of repetitive functional overhead movements targeting shoulder and scapular muscles on glenohumeral and scapular kinematics and muscle activation during the arm cocking and…
- Trial name
- NCT07687550
- Testing
- Upper Extremity Muscle Fatigue Protocol
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Dynamic Tape, Kinesio Taping
Effects of Dynamic Taping on Shoulder Isokinetics Strength and Muscle Fatigue.
Maintaining shoulder stability requires good neuromuscular control. Imbalances in shoulder internal and external rotator strength may increase the risk of shoulder injuries in overhead athletes, and the compromised fatigue…
- Conditions
- Dynamic Tape, Kinesio Taping, Strength, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT06580925
- Testing
- kinesio tape, dynamic tape
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Subacromial Pain Syndrome
The Effect of Unstable Loads on Scapular Kinematics and Muscle Activation During Overhead Press in Overhead Athletes With Subacromial Pain Syndrome
The research aims to compare the differences between stable and unstable load conditions during shoulder pressing in overhead athletes with SAPS and to compare the differences between SAPS and healthy athletes with stable and…
- Trial name
- NCT07646899
- Testing
- stable load shoulder press, Unstable load shoulder press
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Non-specific Neck Pain, Playing Related Musculoskeletal Disorders
Kinematics and Muscle Activation of Scapula in Upper String Players With Neck Pain
This study will analyze and compare scapular kinematics and muscle activation patterns between upper string musicians with and without neck pain during arm elevation and playing tasks (open strings, scales, musical pieces)…
- Trial name
- NCT07448857
- Testing
- motion capture system, surface electromyography
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Shoulder Pain
Kinematics and Muscle Activity During the Tennis Serve and Musculoskeletal Characteristics in Tennis Players With Subacromial Pain Syndrome or History of Shoulder Pain
Tennis players often suffer from shoulder pain due to the repetitive high-loaded overhead movements during serving, and subacromial pain syndrome is one of the main types of shoulder pain.
- Trial name
- NCT07543484
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Sex Difference, Virtual Care
VR Learning Program for Sexual-and-gender-diversity Care
The study is designed to create a VR learning program for sexual-and-gender-diversity care and compare the short-term and long-term effects on caring behaviors in nursing students.
- Conditions
- Sex Difference, Virtual Care, Nursing Care
- Trial name
- NCT07535216
- Testing
- VR learning program for SGD care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Hospital
Implementation Research, Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Barriers and Facilitators to Nursing Record With AI Technology Application
The goal of this study is to examine the facilitators and barriers to the comprehensive implementation of AI technology in nursing documentation.
- Conditions
- Implementation Research, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Nursing Documentation Burden
- Trial name
- NCT07532343
- Testing
- AI-based technologies systems to assist with nursing record
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 271 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Hospital
Chronic Shoulder Pain
Structure and Function of the Upper Trapezius and Its Role in Chronic Shoulder Pain: an Investigation of Kinematics, Morphology, Muscle Quality and Activation Distribution
Prior research has explored factors influencing muscle activation, including muscle thickness, fear avoidance beliefs (kinesiophobia), and somatosensory integration.
- Trial name
- NCT06472349
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Elite Table Tennis Players
Motion and EMG Analysis of the Forehand Topspin, Forehand Stroke, and Forehand Attack in Elite Table Tennis Players
This research will analyze and compare the muscle activation levels, muscle recruitment timing, trunk kinematics, and shoulder joint kinematics between the four forehand strokes and between elite table tennis players with and…
- Trial name
- NCT07446283
- Testing
- motion capture system, surface electromyography
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Healthy Older Adults, Parkinson Disease
Brain Activity, Cognitive Function, and Walking Ability in Parkinson's Disease
The dual-task automated walking performance in people with Parkinson\'s disease (PD) is affected by their gait disturbances and impaired executive functions.
- Trial name
- NCT06588920
- Testing
- Cognitive function, gait, and electroencephalogram
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Postmenopausal Women
Resistance Exercise Training on Vascular and Physical Function in Postmenopausal Women
Postmenopausal women often face risks of vascular dysfunction and muscle deterioration due to estrogen deficiency. These changes significantly increase the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT06958965
- Testing
- Resistance exercise training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Older People
Explore the Effects of Virtual Reality Natural Environment of Older People
The objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of virtual natural environment interventions on attention and mood among community-dwelling older adults in Taiwan.
- Trial name
- NCT05803460
- Testing
- Experimental group: Actual nature group, Experimental group: Virtual nature group, Control group: Actual urban group
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Chronic Neck Pain, Autonomic Nervous System
Autonomic Nervous System Dysregulation in People With Chronic Neck Pain
The goal of this observational study is to investigate heart rate variability in different positions and in response to isometric hand-grip test in people with non-specific chronic neck pain as compared with healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT06554704
- Testing
- Isometric hand grip test
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Insomnia, Anxiety
Evaluation of Physiological Effects Induced by Low Level Light Irradiation on the Acupoints of the Hand
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine if low-level laser therapy (LLLT) and LED-based low-level light therapy (LLLT) are effective in inducing relaxation and improving sleep quality and anxiety levels in individuals…
- Conditions
- Insomnia, Anxiety, Acupuncture, Low-level Laser Therapy
- Trial name
- Acupuncture (NCT07190417)
- Testing
- LEDs and laser light
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University