Wen‐Jung Sun

Correction: Association of fear of falling and low physical activity with fall risk among older Taiwanese community-dwellers

Yih‐Jian Tsai, Wen‐Jung Sun, Yi‐Ching Yang, Mei-Yu Wei

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Blood pressure targets, medication considerations and special concerns in elderly hypertension: Focus on atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases, atrial fibrillation, heart failure, and aortic stenosis

Hao-Yun Lo, Chien-Hao Chen, Yee-Jen Wu, Ding‐Cheng Chan et autres

The management of hypertension in the elderly, particularly concerning atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and comorbidities, is crucial given its prevalence and impact on morbidity and mortality. It is important to individualize pharmacotherapy in elderly patients, including basing the dose on age-related changes …

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Association of fear of falling and low physical activity with fall risk among older Taiwanese community-dwellers

Yih‐Jian Tsai, Wen‐Jung Sun, Yi‐Ching Yang, Mei-Yu Wei

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Fear of falling and low physical activity become prevalent in an aged society, but their association with fall risk warrants further investigation. METHODS: Our study involved 600 individuals aged 70.8-96.1 years who completed two rounds of community surveys. During …

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Association of Fear of Falling and Low Physical Activity with Fall Risk among Older Taiwanese Community-dwellers

Yih‐Jian Tsai, Wen‐Jung Sun, Yi‐Ching Yang, Mei-Yu Wei

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Adaptation behaviors modify the effects of body fat on heat-related symptoms among Taiwanese elderly

Chi‐Hsien Chen, Wen‐Yi Lin, Kang‐Yun Lee, Wen‐Jung Sun et autres

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Comparison of Risk Factors of Falls Between Older Community Dwellers With and Without Fear of Falling

Yih‐Jian Tsai, Wen‐Jung Sun, Yi‐Ching Yang, Mei-Yu Wei

Abstract Background: Given that both falls and fear of falling (FOF) share many risk factors among older adults, differences in risk factors of falls between older adults with and without FOF have been reportedly limited. Objective: This study aimed to compare the …

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Associations of Falls with Quality of Life and Correlated Factors in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Two-Wave Cohort Study

Yih‐Jian Tsai, Wen‐Jung Sun, Yi‐Ching Yang, Pesus Chou et autres

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Association of advance care planning with place of death and utilisation of life-sustaining treatments in deceased patients at Taipei City Hospital in Taiwan

Yung‐Feng Yen, Ya‐Ling Lee, Hsiao‐Yun Hu, Wen‐Jung Sun et autres

OBJECTIVE: Evidence is mixed regarding the impact of advance care planning (ACP) on place of death. This cohort study investigated the effect of ACP programmes on place of death and utilisation of life-sustaining treatments for patients during end-of-life (EOL) care. METHODS: This …

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Early palliative care: the surprise question and the palliative care screening tool—better together

Yung‐Feng Yen, Ya‐Ling Lee, Hsiao‐Yun Hu, Wen‐Jung Sun et autres

OBJECTIVE: The 'surprise question' (SQ) and the palliative care screening tool (PCST) are the common assessment tools in the early identification of patients requiring palliative care. However, the comparison of their prognostic accuracies has not been extensively studied. This study aimed to …

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An Interventional Study for the Early Identification of Patients With Palliative Care Needs and the Promotion of Advance Care Planning and Advance Directives

Yung‐Feng Yen, Ya‐Ling Lee, Hsiao‐Yun Hu, Yun‐Ju Lai et autres

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[The Promotion of Resources Integration in Long-Term Care Service: The Experience of Taipei City Hospital].

Meng‐Ping Wu, Chao‐Ming Huang, Wen‐Jung Sun, Chih‐Yuan Shih et autres

The home-based medical care integrated plan under Taiwan National Health Insurance has changed from paying for home-based medical care, home-based nursing, home-based respiratory treatment, and palliative care to paying for a single, continuous home-based care service package. Formerly, physician-visit regulations limited home …

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Predictive Effect of Life Events on Adolescent Depression in Taiwan

Ming-Shun Chung, Wen‐Jung Sun, Chieh-Nan Lin, Chien-Cheng Kuo et autres