Institute of Physical Education, Health & Leisure Studies

Research output

Research output per year 1999 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

• 390 Article
• 76 Conference contribution
• 8 Review article
• 5 Chapter
• 13 More
  • 4 Comment/debate
  • 3 Patent
  • 2 Book
  • 2 Foreword/postscript
  • 2 Letter

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2025

  A butterfly stroke swimming recording and performance analysis system based on computer vision and machine learning

  Chern, Y. R., Chen, Y. H., Lin, F. S., Lin, H. C., Chen, G. T., Chu, C. P., Machtsiras, G., Huang, T. H., Lien, J. J. J. & Huang, C. H., 2025 Jun 30, In: Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation. 251, 117171.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Acute effects of high-intensity interval exercise plus whole-body vibration on bone turnover markers, BDNF, irisin, and neurocognitive performance in postmenopausal women

  Tsai, C. L., 2025 Mar, In: Biological Psychology. 196, 109029.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Effectiveness of a Fundamental Movement Skill Intervention in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Randomized Controlled Trial

  Pan, C. Y., Tsai, C. L., Chen, F. C., Chen, C. C., Hu, Y. H. & Chu, C. H., 2025 Jun, In: Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities. 40, 2, p. 59-68 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Effects of long-term Tai Chi vs. aerobic exercise on antioxidant activity and cognitive function in individuals with Parkinson's disease

  Tsai, C-L., Chien, C. Y., Pan, C. Y., Tseng, Y. T., Wang, T-C. & Lin, T. K., 2025 Jan 5, In: Behavioural Brain Research. 476, 115274.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Examining the relationship between response inhibition and Taekwondo performance: The importance of ecological validity

  Hsieh, W. L., Kao, S. C., Moreau, D., Wu, C. T. & Wang, C. H., 2025 May, In: Psychology of Sport and Exercise. 78, 102817.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Fatigue Affects Body Acceleration During Vertical Jumping and Agility Tasks in Elite Young Badminton Players

  Cheng, K. C., Chiu, Y. L., Tsai, C. L., Hsu, Y. L. & Tsai, Y. J., 2025 Jan 1, In: Sports Health. 17, 1, p. 126-134 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Racquet Sports 100%
  • Acceleration 64%
  • Fatigue 55%
  • Athletic Performance 16%
  • Athletic Injuries 8%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Quadriceps Strength and Temporal Preparation in Elderly Adults: The Mediating Role of Beta Oscillation

  Ho, M. C., Fu, H. L., Kao, S. C., Moreau, D., Liang, W. K., Kuo, H. Y. & Wang, C. H., 2025 Apr, In: European Journal of Neuroscience. 61, 7, e70101.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Running alone or in groups? Social capital and quality of life considerations

  Kaplanidou, K. & Ma, S. C., 2025, In: Leisure Studies. 44, 2, p. 215-230 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Spectators’ adaptation to health-related risk: the moderating role of team identification and past spectating experience

  Ma, S. C., Byon, K. & Ma, S. M., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: International Journal of Sports Marketing and Sponsorship.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• The Effects of Gymnastics Programs with Different Cognitive Loads on Working Memory and Prefrontal Cortex Oxygenation: A Randomized Controlled Trial

  Lin, C. C., Kao, S. C., Hung, C. L., Tsai, C. L., Huang, C. J., Chang, Y. K. & Hung, T. M., 2025 Jun, In: Medicine and science in sports and exercise. 57, 6, p. 1123-1136 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2024

  Acute resistance exercise combined with whole body vibration and blood flow restriction: Molecular and neurocognitive effects in late-middle-aged and older adults

  Tsai, C. L., Chen, Z. R., Chia, P. S., Pan, C. Y., Tseng, Y. T. & Chen, W. C., 2024 Jul, In: Experimental Gerontology. 192, 112450.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Vibration 100%
  • Exercise 58%
  • Flow 58%
  • Resistance 56%
  • Somatomedins 14%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• A health communication campaign designed to improve study habits and wellness: A feasibility study

  Matkovic, J., McKenzie, N., Sheu, J. J., Glassman, J., Kruse-Diehr, A. J. & Glassman, T., 2024, In: Journal of American College Health. 72, 6, p. 1651-1654 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Health Communication 100%
  • Health Promotion 74%
  • habits 65%
  • campaign 55%
  • Students 53%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• A longitudinal study of the impact of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on Japanese residents' support: The mediating role of social well-being

  Sato, S., Kinoshita, K., Funahashi, H., Furukawa, T., Ma, S. C. & Kaplanidou, K., 2024 Dec, In: Journal of Destination Marketing and Management. 34, 100947.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• A multimodal approach integrating cognitive and motor demands into physical activity for optimal mental health: Methodological issues and future directions

  Kao, S. C., Brush, C. J. & Wang, C. H., 2024 Jan, Enhancement of Brain Functions Prompted by Physical Activity Vol 2. Juan, C-H., Wang, C-H. & Kao, S-C. (eds.). Elsevier B.V., p. 235-258 24 p. (Progress in Brain Research; vol. 286).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Cortical brain potentials in response to lower limb proprioceptive stimuli in young adults with probable developmental coordination disorder

  Tseng, Y. T., Chen, Y. W., Lin, Y. H., Tsai, C. L. & Chuang, C. H., 2024 Dec, In: Brain and Cognition. 182, 106224.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Digitization of traditional retail: The impact of content marketing on sales

  Lyu, M. J., Tsai, C. L., Wang, T-C., Chen, I. C., Liu, M. H. & Tang, T. W., 2024, 11th IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics - Taiwan, ICCE-Taiwan 2024. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 769-770 2 p. (11th IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics - Taiwan, ICCE-Taiwan 2024).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• Distinct effects of long-term Tai Chi Chuan and aerobic exercise interventions on motor and neurocognitive performance in early-stage Parkinson’s disease: a randomized controlled trial

  Chang, C. L., Lin, T. K., Pan, C. Y., Wang, T-C., Tseng, Y. T., Chien, C. Y. & Tsai, C-L., 2024 Aug, In: European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine. 60, 4, p. 621-633 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Do not underestimate the cognitive benefits of exercise

  Dupuy, O., Ludyga, S., Ortega, F. B., Hillman, C. H., Erickson, K. I., Herold, F., Kamijo, K., Wang, C. H., Morris, T. P., Brown, B., Esteban-Cornejo, I., Solis-Urra, P., Bosquet, L., Gerber, M., Mekari, S., Berryman, N., Bherer, L., Rattray, B., Liu-Ambrose, T., Voelcker-Rehage, C., & 1 othersCheval, B., 2024 Aug, In: Nature Human Behaviour. 8, 8, p. 1460-1463 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Effects of acute aerobic exercise with different intensities on cerebral dopamine/norepinephine/serotonin metabolites and executive-related oculomotor control in individuals with Parkinson's disease

  Tsai, C. L., Pan, C. Y., Wang, T. C., Tseng, Y. T., Ukropec, J., Ukropcová, B. & Lin, T. K., 2024 Mar, In: Mental Health and Physical Activity. 26, 100582.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Methoxyhydroxyphenylglycol 91%
  • Serotonin 82%
  • Dopamine 80%
  • Parkinson Disease 80%
  • Saccades 67%
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Effects of decades of physical driving experience on pre-exposure postural precursors of motion sickness among virtual passengers

  Chang, C. H., Stoffregen, T. A., Lei, M. K., Cheng, K. B. & Li, C. C., 2024, In: Frontiers in Virtual Reality. 5, 1258548.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Electrophysiological differences in inhibitory control processing between collegiate level soccer players and non-athletes in the absence of performance differences

  Yao, Z. F., Fu, H. L., Liang, C. W., Li, Y. J. & Wang, C. H., 2024 Aug, In: Brain and Cognition. 178, 106179.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Inhibitory Control 100%
  • Soccer 75%
  • soccer 69%
  • Conflict Resolution 59%
  • Negotiating 56%
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Formative evaluation of a brief video addressing student exam study habits and wellness behaviors

  Glassman, T., Matkovic, J., Sheu, J. J., Demers, A., Glassman, J., Thompson, C. & Kruse-Diehr, A. J., 2024, In: International Journal of Health Promotion and Education. 62, 6, p. 533-545 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • habits 90%
  • video 77%
  • Students 73%
  • evaluation 47%
  • study behavior 26%

• Maintained cognitive gains after 10 weeks of cognitively engaging exercise via reducing body fat in overweight children

  Kao, S. C., Fu, H. L., Wang, C. H. & Chou, C. C., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Mindfulness induction and executive function after high-intensity interval training with and without mindful recovery intervals

  Khatri, R. A., Baumgartner, N. W., Noh, K., Ullrich-French, S., Schmitt, S., Wang, C. H. & Kao, S. C., 2024 Jan, In: Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports. 34, 1, e14558.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Neurocognitive performance of badminton players at different competitive levels in visuospatial attention tasks

  Chang, C. L., Gan, Y. C., Pan, C. Y., Tseng, Y. T., Wang, T. C. & Tsai, C. L., 2024 Aug, In: Experimental Brain Research. 242, 8, p. 1933-1946 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Preface

  Juan, C. H., Wang, C. H. & Kao, S. C., 2024 Jan, Enhancement of Brain Functions Prompted by Physical Activity Vol 1. Juan, C-H., Wang, C-H. & Kao, S-C. (eds.). Elsevier B.V., p. xiii-xvii (Progress in Brain Research; vol. 283).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Foreword/postscript

• Preface: Maximizing cognitive benefits through physical activity-II

  Juan, C. H., Wang, C. H. & Kao, S. C., 2024 Jan, Enhancement of Brain Functions Prompted by Physical Activity Vol 2. Juan, C-H., Wang, C-H. & Kao, S-C. (eds.). Elsevier B.V., p. xiii-xviii (Progress in Brain Research; vol. 286).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Foreword/postscript

• Relationships between social capital, leisure constraints, leisure negotiation, and running club participation

  Ma, S. M., Chen, S. F. & Ma, S. C., 2024, In: Journal of Leisure Research. 55, 3, p. 398-419 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • social capital 100%
  • Social Capital 97%
  • club 79%
  • Clubs 78%
  • Leisure 77%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• The Effects of Mixed Reality-Based Badminton Training System on the Hitting Accuracy of Badminton and Cybersickness

  Wang, T-C., Tsai, C. L., Liu, T. Y. & Tang, T. W., 2024, Proceedings - 21st International Joint Conference on Computer Science and Software Engineering, JCSSE 2024. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 638-641 4 p. (Proceedings - 21st International Joint Conference on Computer Science and Software Engineering, JCSSE 2024).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• The effects of zoledronic acid treatment and endurance exercise on ovariectomy-induced osteopenia in Wistar rats

  Lin, H. S., Yang, R. S., Lewis, J. L., Chang, M. S., Hsu, A. T. & Huang, T. H., 2024 Dec, In: Sport Sciences for Health. 20, 4, p. 1193-1205 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Zoledronic Acid 100%
  • Ovariectomy 85%
  • Metabolic Bone Diseases 83%
  • Wistar Rats 63%
  • Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 3 24%

• The influence of different tree densities on alpha waves, physical activity enjoyment, and satisfaction of late middle-aged and older adults using virtual cycling

  Tang, T. W., Wang, T-C. & Tsai, C. L., 2024 Nov, In: Experimental Gerontology. 197, 112608.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• The physical effects of different tree densities on the older adults using virtual cycling

  Tang, T. W., Tsai, C. L., Lyu, M. J. & Wang, T-C., 2024, 11th IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics - Taiwan, ICCE-Taiwan 2024. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 747-748 2 p. (11th IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics - Taiwan, ICCE-Taiwan 2024).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• The relationships between motor skills and executive functions in children with and without autism spectrum disorder

  Pan, C. Y., Sung, M. C., Tsai, C. L., Chen, F. C., Chen, Y. J. & Chen, C. C., 2024 Jun, In: Autism Research. 17, 6, p. 1149-1160 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Motor Skills 100%
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder 87%
  • Executive Function 87%
  • Wisconsin Card Sorting Test 7%
  • Color 4%
  4 Citations (Scopus)
• 2023

  Acute and protocol-dependent effects of aerobic exercise on neurobiochemical indices and neuropsychological performance of working memory

  Tsai, C. L. & Pan, C. Y., 2023 Mar, In: Mental Health and Physical Activity. 24, 100494.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Exercise 68%
  • performance 48%
  • Reaction Time 15%
  • Neurotransmitter Agents 13%
  • Serotonin 13%
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Acute effects of intense interval versus aerobic exercise on children's behavioral and neuroelectric measures of inhibitory control

  Kao, S. C., Baumgartner, N., Noh, K., Wang, C. H. & Schmitt, S., 2023 Jun, In: Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. 26, 6, p. 316-321 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • High-Intensity Interval Training 100%
  • Exercise 45%
  • P300 Event-Related Potentials 13%
  • Reaction Time 9%
  • Randomized Controlled Trials 6%
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Acute effects of mindful interval exercise on cognitive performance in a higher education setting

  Kao, S. C., Baumgartner, N. W., Pritt, T., Wu, S., Schmitt, S., Ullrich-French, S. & Wang, C. H., 2023 Jan, In: Psychology of Sport and Exercise. 64, 102326.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Mindfulness 100%
  • Education 52%
  • experiment 49%
  • Trail Making Test 44%
  • performance 38%
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Analysis of COVID-19-Related User Content on the Baseball Bulletin Board in 2020 through Text Mining

  Ma, S. C., Su, C. Y., Chen, S. F., Sato, S. & Ma, S. M., 2023 Jul, In: Behavioral Sciences. 13, 7, 551.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • electronic discussion groups 100%
  • Baseball 78%
  • pandemics 76%
  • Text Mining 69%
  • Data Mining 69%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Cognitively engaging movement games improve interference control and academic performance in overweight children: A randomized control trial

  Chou, C. C., Kao, S. C., Pan, C. C., McCullick, B., Fu, H. L. & Wang, C. H., 2023 Apr, In: Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports. 33, 4, p. 521-534 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Academic Performance 100%
  • Language Tests 14%
  • Mathematics 14%
  • Control Groups 11%
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Deep Learning-based System for Real-time Segmented Timing and Acceleration Analysis in Swimming

  Lin, F. S., Chen, Y. H., Li, Y. H., Huang, Y. W., Huang, T. H. & Huang, C. H., 2023, Proceedings of the 2023 IEEE 6th International Conference on Knowledge Innovation and Invention, ICKII 2023. Meen, T-H. (ed.). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 332-334 3 p. (Proceedings of the 2023 IEEE 6th International Conference on Knowledge Innovation and Invention, ICKII 2023).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Timing Analysis 100%
  • Deep Learning 76%
  • Learning 50%
  • Deep learning 49%
  • Timing 43%

• Does Pokémon GO increase leisure-time physical activity according to World Health Organization physical activity guidelines?

  Fang, I. Y., Liu, Y. C., Fang, P. H., Chow, H. W., Chao, P. C. & Ho, H. H., 2023 Mar, In: Sport Sciences for Health. 19, 1, p. 167-175 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Leisure Activities 100%
  • Guidelines 58%
  • Sitting Position 37%
  • Walking 31%
  • Logistic Models 5%

• Effect of support foot placement on football instep kick performance

  Ou, Y. C., Lei, M. K. & Cheng, K. B., 2023, In: Science and Medicine in Football. 7, 1, p. 34-40 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Football 100%
  • Placement 88%
  • Foot 71%
  • speed 36%
  • Performance 32%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Effects of Coordinative Exercise on Sustained Attention and Perceptual Discrimination in Elementary School Physical Education

  Chou, C. C., Wang, C. H., McCullick, B. & Hsueh, M. C., 2023, In: Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport. 94, 4, p. 948-958 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Physical Education and Training 100%
  • Exercise 50%
  • Neuropsychological Tests 10%
  • Task Performance and Analysis 10%
  • Executive Function 10%
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Effects of functional performance and national health insurance cost on length of hospitalization for postacute care in stroke: a retrospective observational study

  Chou, H. Y., Ma, S. C., Tsai, Y. W., Shih, C. L. & Yeh, C. T., 2023 Dec, In: BMC Neurology. 23, 1, 343.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Subacute Care 100%
  • Physical Functional Performance 75%
  • Health Care Costs 61%
  • Cerebrovascular Disorders 59%
  • Observational Studies 53%

• Effects of multicomponent exercise training on muscle oxygenation in young and older adults

  Lin, T. Y., Chen, J. J. J., Lin, L. L., Ou Yang, W. T., Chen, M. Y. & Tsai, Y. C., 2023 Jan, In: Journal of Exercise Science and Fitness. 21, 1, p. 138-146 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • young adult 100%
  • Young Adult 96%
  • Exercise 77%
  • Muscles 72%
  • Muscle Strength 61%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Efficacy and Cost over 12 Hospitalization Weeks of Postacute Care for Stroke

  Chou, H. Y., Tsai, Y. W., Ma, S. C., Ma, S. M., Shih, C. L. & Yeh, C. T., 2023 Jan, In: International journal of environmental research and public health. 20, 2, 1419.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • health insurance 100%
  • Health insurance 99%
  • Subacute Care 96%
  • stroke 76%
  • hospitalization 73%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Examining the relationship between aerobic fitness and cognitive control processes: An SFT and ERP study

  Fu, H. L., Kao, S. C., Yang, C. T., Moreau, D. & Wang, C. H., 2023 Aug 24, In: Behavioural Brain Research. 452, 114591.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Electronic Data Processing 100%
  • Evoked Potentials 96%
  • Psychological Inhibition 80%
  • Technology 64%
  • Reaction Time 46%
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Exploring the top-cited literature in telerehabilitation for joint replacement using the descriptive, diagnostic, predictive, and prescriptive analytics model: A thematic and bibliometric analysis

  Chuang, H. Y., Ho, S. Y. C., Chou, W. & Tsai, C. L., 2023 Dec 1, In: Medicine (United States). 102, 48, p. E36475

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Telerehabilitation 100%
  • Bibliometrics 89%
  • Replacement Arthroplasties 77%
  • Publications 21%
  • TimeLine 16%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• High-intensity interval vs. continuous moderate-intensity aerobic exercise for improving neurotransmitter level and neurocognitive performance in individuals with Parkinson's disease

  Tsai, C. L. & Lin, T. K., 2023 Mar, In: Mental Health and Physical Activity. 24, 100516.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Neurotransmitter Agents 100%
  • Parkinson Disease 95%
  • Exercise 74%
  • performance 52%
  • P300 Event-Related Potentials 45%
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Is mobile gaming a new pillar of esports? Exploring players' in-game purchases in PC and mobile platforms by using flow and clutch

  Chou, S. Y., Jang, W., Ma, S. C., Chang, C. H. & Byon, K. K., 2023 Apr 3, In: International Journal of Sports Marketing and Sponsorship. 24, 2, p. 311-332 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Flow Experience 100%
  • Gaming 95%
  • Purchase 49%
  • Psychological 47%
  • Purchase Intention 42%
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Motion Robust Remote Photoplethysmography Measurement During Exercise for Contactless Physical Activity Intensity Detection

  Wu, Y. C., Chiu, L. W., Wu, B. F., Lin, L. L. C., Ho, T. H., Chung, M. L. & Wu, S. F., 2023, In: IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement. 72, 2508614.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Photoplethysmography 100%
  • physical exercise 83%
  • heart rate 68%
  • athletes 33%
  • education 29%
  7 Citations (Scopus)