National Taiwan Normal University

This study tested whether an 8-week course led by a robot (Kebbi) could help prevent cognitive decline in 80 community-dwelling adults aged 65+ with mild cognitive impairment. The experimental group interacted with the robot in small groups, playing board games and learning, whil…

This study tested whether a virtual reality program featuring nostalgic scenes from Taiwanese culture could improve mood, life satisfaction, and thinking skills in older adults with mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia. Sixty-four participants aged 65 and older were randoml…

This study tested whether combining virtual reality (VR) with aromatherapy could improve the mental well-being of older adults living in care homes. 48 participants used VR and scents to see if it boosted happiness, reduced stress, improved sleep, and increased life satisfaction.…

This study looked at whether a mindfulness program called MBPP can help athletes run longer and handle stress better. 97 athletes aged 18-30 took part. They practiced attention and acceptance skills, and researchers measured their endurance, stress hormones, and brain activity. T…

This study looked at how mental tiredness impacts athletes' ability to concentrate and keep going during exercise. Researchers tested 90 athletes who train at least 4 hours a week, measuring their reaction time, accuracy, and endurance after mentally draining tasks. The goal was …

This study tested whether a virtual reality (VR) program could help older adults with mild cognitive impairment learn more about dementia and improve their health skills. 139 participants aged 65 and older were split into two groups: one used a VR health education module, and the…