Taipei Medical University

This study tests whether a daily supplement containing a specific probiotic, tryptophan, and branched-chain amino acids can slow the progression of early-stage Parkinson's disease. Researchers will recruit 120 participants and randomly assign them to receive either the supplement…

This study investigates whether drinking plasma-activated water—water treated with light and nano gold particles to create smaller water clusters—can safely improve symptoms in people with fibromyalgia, a condition causing widespread pain. Researchers will measure changes in bloo…

This study tests whether a brief behavioral treatment for insomnia (BBTi) — guided by a nurse or through a mobile app — can improve sleep, mood, and thinking in people recovering from traumatic brain injury (TBI). About 93 participants with chronic TBI and insomnia will be assign…

This study tests whether taking nattokinase, a supplement made from fermented soybeans, can improve sleep quality, thinking skills, and heart health in people at risk for metabolic syndrome. About 80 adults will take either the supplement or a placebo for 12 weeks, then switch af…

This study is testing a dietary supplement called PI-YSP-0111 in 140 healthy adults aged 18 to 65. Participants take either a high or low dose of the supplement or a placebo daily for 8 weeks. Researchers will measure changes in gut bacteria, body composition, and liver health ma…

This study tests if nursing students learn how to check a person's thinking and memory better by practicing with a virtual human on a computer, compared to just reading about it. About 60 nursing students will take part, spending about an hour learning the assessment. The goal is…