Tzu Chi University

This trial tests whether a regular squat exercise program can improve muscle mass, lower-body strength, and physical performance in older adults aged 65 and up who show early signs of muscle decline (pre-sarcopenia). Participants will perform squat exercises over a set period, an…

This study tests whether foot reflexology or a mild electrical nerve stimulation on the ear can reduce pain, dry mouth, fatigue, and sleep problems in people with head and neck cancer who are receiving chemoradiotherapy. Participants are randomly assigned to receive the real trea…

This study tests whether foot reflexology, a gentle ear nerve stimulation device (ta-VNS), or ear acupressure can reduce the severity of tinnitus—a common ringing in the ears—and improve related distress, sleep, and stress markers. Adults aged 18–75 with tinnitus but normal heari…

This study tests whether a training program that includes wearing an aging simulation suit can improve care workers' knowledge, empathy, and communication with elderly residents. About 162 care workers in Taiwan will take part. The goal is to see if this hands-on experience leads…