Wan‐Ju Cheng
Biographic Data
| ID | 7799285 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Wan‐Ju Cheng |
| GIVEN NAMES | Wan‐Ju |
| FAMILY NAME | Cheng |
| SIGNATURE | CHENG W J |
| AFFILIATIONS | China Medical University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4510-7584 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Influence of pension availability on the association between work conditions and labor market exit for health reasons
Adverse work conditions were associated with labor market exit for health reasons particularly among older adults without pension coverage. Implementing policies to improve psychosocial work conditions and enhance the pension system is warranted
Associations of early retirement and mortality risk
BACKGROUND: Early retirement is highly prevalent in Taiwan. This study assesses the association between early retirement and all-cause and cause-specific mortality risks while exploring the modifying effect of sociodemographic factors. METHODS: Using Taiwan's National Health Insurance Research Database between 2009 and 2019, 1 762 621 early retirees aged 45-64 and an equal number of employed comparators were included. The date and cause of death …
Associations of road traffic noise and its frequency spectrum with prevalent depression in Taichung, Taiwan
Introduction Exposure to road traffic noise has been reported to be associated with depression in many epidemiological studies, but the association between noise frequency spectrum and depression remains unclear. This community-based study investigated the associations between road traffic noise exposure and its frequency components with prevalent depression. Methods A total of 3,191 residents living in Taichung who participated in the Taiwan Bio…
Rest–activity rhythm associated with depressive symptom severity and attention among patients with major depressive disorder
Rest-activity rhythms change with mood symptoms among patients with depressive disorder. The circadian rhythms of rest-activity among patients with depressive disorder should be distinguished during various mood states in future studies
Health Literacy and Exercise to Treat Frailty in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Aging is a major challenge facing modern society and has attracted global attention. Studies have provided some initial evidence that health literacy plays a role in determining frailty; however, most of these studies have used small convenience samples of individuals recruited from geographically limited areas, thus limiting the generalizability of their findings. The present study explored the relationships among health literacy, exercise, and …
Effect of Work–Family Conflict, Psychological Job Demand, and Job Control on the Health Status of Nurses
Work-family conflicts (WFCs) are common in the healthcare sector and pose significant health risks to healthcare workers. This study examined the effect of WFCs on the health status and nurses' leaving intentions in Taiwan. A self-administered questionnaire was used to survey 200 female nurses' experiences of WFC from a regional hospital. Data on psychosocial work conditions, including work shifts, job control, psychological job demands, and work…
Trends in Work Conditions and Associations with Workers’ Health in Recent 15 Years
Job automation and associated psychosocial hazards are emerging workplace challenges. This study examined the trends in work conditions and associations with workers' health over time in jobs with different automation probabilities. We utilized data from six waves of national questionnaire surveys of randomly selected 95,762 employees between 2001 and 2016. The Job Content Questionnaire, the Copenhagen Burnout Inventory, and the Self-Rated Health…
Decreased Blood Levels of Oxytocin in Ketamine-Dependent Patients During Early Abstinence
Background: Ketamine, an N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist, is a common drug of abuse worldwide. Existing evidence suggest a disruption of oxytocin system involves in the development of addiction. In this study, we aimed to investigate the role of oxytocin in ketamine addiction by measuring the blood oxytocin levels in ketamine-dependent (KD) patients. Methods: Sixty-five KD patients and 65 controls were enrolled. Fasting plasma lev…
Alcohol drinking behaviors and alcohol management policies under outsourcing work conditions
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Alcohol drinking behaviors and alcohol management policies under outsourcing work conditions
Decreased Blood Levels of Oxytocin in Ketamine-Dependent Patients During Early Abstinence
Background: Ketamine, an N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist, is a common drug of abuse worldwide. Existing evidence suggest a disruption of oxytocin system involves in the development of addiction. In this study, we aimed to investigate the role of oxytocin in ketamine addiction by measuring the blood oxytocin levels in ketamine-dependent (KD) patients. Methods: Sixty-five KD patients and 65 controls were enrolled. Fasting plasma lev…
Trends in Work Conditions and Associations with Workers’ Health in Recent 15 Years
Job automation and associated psychosocial hazards are emerging workplace challenges. This study examined the trends in work conditions and associations with workers' health over time in jobs with different automation probabilities. We utilized data from six waves of national questionnaire surveys of randomly selected 95,762 employees between 2001 and 2016. The Job Content Questionnaire, the Copenhagen Burnout Inventory, and the Self-Rated Health…
Effect of Work–Family Conflict, Psychological Job Demand, and Job Control on the Health Status of Nurses
Work-family conflicts (WFCs) are common in the healthcare sector and pose significant health risks to healthcare workers. This study examined the effect of WFCs on the health status and nurses' leaving intentions in Taiwan. A self-administered questionnaire was used to survey 200 female nurses' experiences of WFC from a regional hospital. Data on psychosocial work conditions, including work shifts, job control, psychological job demands, and work…
Health Literacy and Exercise to Treat Frailty in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Aging is a major challenge facing modern society and has attracted global attention. Studies have provided some initial evidence that health literacy plays a role in determining frailty; however, most of these studies have used small convenience samples of individuals recruited from geographically limited areas, thus limiting the generalizability of their findings. The present study explored the relationships among health literacy, exercise, and …
Associations of road traffic noise and its frequency spectrum with prevalent depression in Taichung, Taiwan
Introduction Exposure to road traffic noise has been reported to be associated with depression in many epidemiological studies, but the association between noise frequency spectrum and depression remains unclear. This community-based study investigated the associations between road traffic noise exposure and its frequency components with prevalent depression. Methods A total of 3,191 residents living in Taichung who participated in the Taiwan Bio…
Rest–activity rhythm associated with depressive symptom severity and attention among patients with major depressive disorder
Rest-activity rhythms change with mood symptoms among patients with depressive disorder. The circadian rhythms of rest-activity among patients with depressive disorder should be distinguished during various mood states in future studies
Associations of early retirement and mortality risk
BACKGROUND: Early retirement is highly prevalent in Taiwan. This study assesses the association between early retirement and all-cause and cause-specific mortality risks while exploring the modifying effect of sociodemographic factors. METHODS: Using Taiwan's National Health Insurance Research Database between 2009 and 2019, 1 762 621 early retirees aged 45-64 and an equal number of employed comparators were included. The date and cause of death …
Influence of pension availability on the association between work conditions and labor market exit for health reasons
Adverse work conditions were associated with labor market exit for health reasons particularly among older adults without pension coverage. Implementing policies to improve psychosocial work conditions and enhance the pension system is warranted
Medicine (9 works) · Psychology (6 works) · Environmental health (5 works) · Psychiatry (4 works) · Work (physics (4 works) · Workplace Health and Well-being (4 works) · Demography (3 works) · Employment and Welfare Studies (3 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Internal Medicine (3 works)