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Effects of physical fitness training on metabolic syndrome among military personnel in Taiwan

Abstract: Metabolic syndrome (MS) is strongly associated with cardiovascular diseases and diabetes but can be prevented with regular physical activity. This study aimed to assess …

Correlates of the Veterans visiting emergency departments in Taiwan: A comparison before and after the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic

Abstract: Background: Taiwan has a substantial number of veterans, but knowledge regarding their emergency department (ED) visits during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …

Influence of resilience on perceived stress and depression among Taiwanese army military personnel

Abstract: Resilience has been reported to attenuate psychological burden and promote mental health. Military personnel constitute a population with a high psychological burden and …

Why It Is Difficult for Military Personnel to Quit Smoking: From the Perspective of Compensatory Health Beliefs

Abstract: Compensatory health beliefs are barriers to healthy behavior. In an effort to understand how the prevalence of these beliefs can be reduced in individuals, 376 valid …

Forgotten Taiwanese Veteran’s Memory of Compulsory Service

Abstract: Having withdrawn in utter defeat in 1949, Chiang Kai-shek militarized the island of Taiwan with the express purpose of retaking China. Compulsory military service of …

Effectiveness of group reminiscence therapy for depressive symptoms in male veterans: 6-month follow-up

The purpose of this study was to use group reminiscence therapy (GRT) as a nursing intervention to evaluate the post-test, 3-month and 6-month effects on depressive symptoms for …