National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

This study looks at whether adding a type of tape called dynamic tape to shoulder exercises helps people with shoulder impingement syndrome. Participants will do motor control exercises either with or without the tape. The goal is to see if the tape improves shoulder movement, mu…

This study investigates whether dynamic tape—a stretchy, elastic tape—can improve shoulder strength, delay fatigue, and enhance muscle control in recreational overhead athletes (like tennis players or swimmers). Participants will receive dynamic tape, kinesio tape, or a sham tape…

This study investigates whether adding focal muscle vibration to shoulder exercises can improve how the brain processes sensory and movement signals in people with chronic subacromial impingement syndrome. Participants will receive 12 sessions of either vibration-assisted exercis…

This study tested whether a social robot named PARO could help children with rare diseases and their parents feel less anxious and stressed, and improve their relationship. Fourteen families completed four sessions where they interacted with the robot together. The results showed…

This study looked at whether a whole-body progressive resistance training program could improve blood vessel function and muscle strength in postmenopausal women. Thirty-two women aged 55 to 70 who were at least one year past menopause took part. Researchers measured changes in a…

This study looked at whether adding nerve mobilization exercises to standard balance training can improve pain, movement, and function in people with chronic ankle instability. Thirty-six adults with a history of ankle sprains and ongoing instability participated. The results cou…

This study tested whether watching 360-degree nature videos in virtual reality could help older adults improve their attention, mood, and thinking skills. 120 people aged 65 and older were randomly assigned to either a real park, a virtual nature experience, or an urban setting f…

This study tests whether shining low-level laser or LED light on specific acupoints on the hand can help people relax and improve sleep and anxiety. Researchers will measure heart rate and energy levels in 60 healthy volunteers before and after light therapy. The goal is to see i…

This study looked at whether people with long-term neck pain have differences in their autonomic nervous system (the part that controls things like heart rate) compared to healthy people. Researchers measured heart rate variability in 56 participants while lying down, sitting, st…