A5055314934- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Occupational Health and Safety Research
- RNA modifications and cancer
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
- Occupational and environmental lung diseases
- Retirement, Disability, and Employment
- FOXO transcription factor regulation
- Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue
- Circular RNAs in diseases
- Workplace Violence and Bullying
- Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity
- Stress and Burnout Research
- Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Trace Elements in Health
- Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
- Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies
- Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications
- Cancer-related Molecular Pathways
National Taiwan University
2016-2025
First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University
2016-2025
Asia University
2023-2025
RELX Group (United States)
2024
National Taiwan University Hospital
2023
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
2021-2022
E-Da Hospital
2020
Harvard University
1998-2020
Brigham and Women's Hospital
2001-2020
Zurich Heart House
2020
<h3>Abstract</h3> <b>Objective:</b> To examine prospectively the relation between psychosocial work characteristics and changes in health related quality of life over four years a cohort working women United States. <b>Design:</b> Longitudinal study. <b>Setting:</b> <b>Participants:</b> 21 290 female registered nurses who completed Karasek9s job content questionnaire modified version short form 36 (SF-36) as used for survey status by medical outcomes <b>Main outcome measures:</b> Seven...
Abstract Between 1991 and 1997, the authors studied 833 participants of Normative Aging Study in a substudy bone lead levels (measured by K-shell x-ray fluorescence), blood levels, hypertension. Among these subjects, 337 were classified as normotensive, 182 314 having borderline definite hypertension, respectively, at baseline. These typical those community-exposed men. 519 subjects with no history hypertension baseline, cross-sectional analyses revealed positive associations between...
Selenium is a trace element associated with antioxidant activity and considered to be protective agent against free radicals through enhanced enzyme activity. Studies on selenium cognitive function or Alzheimer's disease have yielded inconsistent results. A cross-sectional survey of 2,000 rural Chinese aged 65 years older from two provinces in the People's Republic China was conducted December 2003 May 2005 by use Community Screening Instrument for Dementia, Consortium Establish Registry...
Shift work is associated with adverse physical and psychological health outcomes. However, the independent effects of night rotating shift on workers' sleep mental risks potential gender differences have not been fully evaluated. We used data from a nationwide survey representative employees Taiwan in 2013, consisting 16 440 employees. Participants reported their patterns 1 week prior to survey, which were classified into four following types: fixed day, shifts. Also obtained self-reported...
Occupational Stress in Nurses Psychiatric Institutions Taiwan: Hsiu‐Chuan Shen, et al. Department of Environmental and Health, College Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan —Nurses are known to be exposed occupational stress. However, stress is not well documented for nurses psychiatric institutions Taiwan. A cross‐sectional study was conducted explore the work‐related risk factors structured questionnaire distributed at five state‐owned hospitals 2001. Demographic information,...
<h3>Objective</h3> To determine the effect of remote ischemic postconditioning (RIPC) on patients with acute stroke (AIS) undergoing IV thrombolysis (IVT). <h3>Methods</h3> A single-center randomized controlled trial was performed AIS receiving IVT. Patients in RIPC group were administered treatment (after IVT) during hospitalization. The primary endpoint a score 0 or 1 modified Rankin scale (mRS) at day 90. safety, tolerability, and neuroprotection biomarkers associated also evaluated....
Background: Many studies have recognized that the first postgraduate year (PGY-1) of residency training is most stressful year. Failing to cope with stress will negative impact on their work performance and quality patient care.Aims: To investigate burnout in residents explore relationship among stress, personal characteristics burnout.Methods: A total 555 PGY-1 completed job questionnaire, a Chinese version Copenhagen Burnout Inventory, NEO-Five Factor Positive Negative Affectivity Schedule...
Aims: To examine the association between work characteristics and risk of alcohol dependence across different employment types occupations, including pattern consumption in form energy drinks its with dependence. Methods: A total 13,501 men 8584 women participated a national survey Taiwan. Alcohol was defined as ≥2 points CAGE questionnaire. self-administered questionnaire recorded drinking behaviors, alcoholic drinks, type, occupation number psychosocial stressors, namely job demands,...
Abstract Aims To examine the associations between different workplace violence sources and health outcome in nurses. Background Workplace is a major threat to nurses’ physical mental health. Other workers sector, patients visitors can cause violence. effectively prevent violence‐related problems, differential impact of internal external needs be explored. Designs A cross‐sectional survey 1,690 fully employed female Methods self‐administered questionnaire was used record experiences violence,...
Healthcare workers face multiple psychosocial work hazards intrinsic to their work, including heavy workloads and shift work. However, how contemporary adverse conditions, such as workplace justice insecurity, may contribute increased mental health risks has rarely been studied. This study aimed search for modifiable factors associated with disorders in Taiwanese healthcare workers.A total of 349 were identified from 19,641 employees who participated a national survey Taiwan. Minor disorder...
Increasingly, teacher leadership is being recognized as an essential ingredient in education reforms; however, few teachers consider themselves leaders. Becoming a leader not just acquiring knowledge and skills for leadership, but developing new professional identity. As become leaders, this identity might put them at risk with dominant school culture where norms of egalitarianism, isolation, seniority persist. Luehmann emphasizes the value offering safe spaces which can take risks they “try...
Aims To validate the Chinese version Psychosocial Safety Climate scale (PSC-12), and examine associations between PSC, workplace violence self-rated health (SRH). Background safety climate moderates negative effect of on health. address experienced by nurses across Asia-Pacific region, it is important to develop apply a language tool. Methods We conducted two-part study. In first part, PSC-12 was developed tested for its validity in 405 nurses. second total 1690 from 73 hospitals filled...
As people around the world anxiously watched early development of novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, they expected Taiwan be one hardest-hit countries. Yet, to surprise many onlookers, country has managed keep severe acute respiratory syndrome 2 at bay. taken decisive actions prevent spread virus since very beginning epidemic. While fight is still ongoing, we provide an overview major policies and strategies undertaken in tackle COVID-19 analyzing them from a sociopolitical...