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Education
- 1998-2001 PhD., Nursing, University of Florida
- 1989-2001 M.S.., Nursing, University of Florida
- 1982-1986 B.S.., School of Nursing, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University
Experience
- 2025.08- Vice President, Taipei Medical University
- 2025-2028 Distinguished Professor, Taipei Medical University
- 2023- Dean of College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University
- 2023-2024 Associate Editor, Editorial Board, American Heart Journal Plus
- 2021-2024 External Assessor for Promotion and Appointment at the University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- 2021-2022 Member, Hospital and Social Welfare Organizations Administration Commission, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Taiwan
- 2021-2021 Member, 2021 Forum Project: The impact and strategy of chronic diseases prevention and control in the post-epidemic era, National Health Research Institutes Forum
- 2021-2022 Member, Global Advisory Committee, Quacquarelli Symonds (QS)
- 2020- Editor, Editorial Board, Biological Research for Nursing
- 2020-2024 Editor, Editorial Board, Journal of Nursing Research
- 04-2020.06 Interim Leader, Office of Global Engagement, Taipei Medical University
- 2019-2023 Supervisor, Lambda Beta-at-large Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
- 2017-2020 Member, International Academic Advisory Committee, QS Asia-Pacific Professional Leaders in Education (QS APPLE)
- 2016–2020 President, College of Nursing Alumni Association, Taipei Medical University
- 2016–2020 Executive Director, Taipei Medical University Alumni Association
- 2017-2019 Managing Supervisor, Lambda Beta-at-large Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
- 2016-2023 Dean, Office of Global Engagement, Taipei Medical University
- 2015- Professor, School of Nursing, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University
- 2015-2018 Distinguished Professor, Taipei Medical University
- 2013-2017 Committee Member, Nursing Advisory Committee, Department of Nursing and Health Care, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Taiwan
- 2013-2017 President, Lambda Beta-at-large Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
- 2013-2016 Director, Board of Directors, Taiwan Association of Nursing Education, Taiwan
- 2013-2016 Committee Member, International Affairs Committee, Taiwan National Union of Nurses’ Associations, Taiwan
- 2012-2017 Associate Dean, School of Nursing, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University
- 2011-2024 Committee Member, Compiling Committee, Taiwan Nurses Association, Taiwan
- 2010-2016 Committee Member, Compiling Committee, Taiwan Association of Nursing Education, Taiwan
- 2008-2015 Professor, School of Nursing, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University
- 2006 Visiting Scholar, College of Nursing, University of Washington, WA, USA
- 2005- Deputy Director (Joined Appointment), Department of Nursing, Taipei Municipal Wanfang Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
- 2005-2008 Associate Professor, School of Nursing, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University
- 2003-2005 Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University
- 2002-2003 Adjunct Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University
- 2001-2002 Assistant Research Professor, University of Florida
Awards
- 2025-2028 Distinguished Professor, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
- 2024 Named in the World's Top 2% Scientists for Career Long Impact, World’s top 2% Scientists, Stanford/Elsevier
- 2024 Named in Top 2% Scientists List of the world’s best scientists for 2024, Stanford/Elsevier
- 2023 Named in the World's Top 2% Scientists for Career Long Impact, World’s top 2% Scientists, Stanford/Elsevier
- 2023 Named in Top 2% Scientists List of the world’s best scientists for 2024, Stanford/Elsevier
- 2022 Named in the World's Top 2% Scientists for Career Long Impact, World’s top 2% Scientists, Stanford University
- 2022 Named in Top 2% Scientists List of the world’s best scientists for 2022, Stanford University
- 2022 Award for the Year’s Most Significant Publications in the Field of Neurofeedback of the Foundation for Neurofeedback and Applied Neuroscience (FNAN)
- 2021 Named in the World's Top 2% Scientists for Career Long Impact, World’s top 2% Scientists, Stanford University
- 2021 Named in Top 2% Scientists List of the world’s best scientists for 2022, Stanford University
- 2020 Named in the World's Top 2% Scientists for Career Long Impact, World’s top 2% Scientists, Stanford University
- 2020 Named in Top 2% Scientists List of the world’s best scientists for 2022, Stanford University
- 2019 Named in Top 2% Scientists List of the world’s best scientists for 2022, Stanford University
- 2017 Outstanding Thesis Research Award, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
- 2016 International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
- 2015-2018 Distinguished Professor, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
- 2015 Outstanding Reviewer - International Journal of Cardiology @May 2015
- 2015 Research Award, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.
- 2015 Nursing Research Award, New Taipei City Nurse’s Association, Taiwan
- 2014 Research Award, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.
- 2012 Distinguished Poster, the 10th JSH Single Topic Conference “Hepatitis C: Best Practice Based on Science”, November 21st – 22nd 2012, Tokyo, Japan
- 2012 Travel Award, the 10th JSH Single Topic Conference “Hepatitis C: Best Practice Based on Science”, November 21st – 22nd 2012, Tokyo, Japan
- 2012 Outstanding Teacher’s Award of College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan
- 2011 Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching, Research, and Service, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan
- 2011 Nursing Research Award, New Taipei City Nurse’s Association, Taiwan
- 2010-2024 Universities and Colleges Subsidies to Award Outstanding Talents, National Science Council (NSC), Executive Yuan, Taiwan
- 2009 Outstanding Teacher Award, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
- 2008 Outstanding Teacher Award, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
- 2009 Outstanding Nursing Teacher Award, Taiwan Association of Nursing Education, Taiwan
- 2008 Excellent Paper Award, Taipei Medical University Teachers and Students’ Poster Presentation, Taipei, Taiwan
- 2007 Excellence in Teaching Award, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan
- 2007 Excellence in Service Award, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan
- 2007 Outstanding Teacher Award, “Ministry of Education Program for Promoting Teaching Excellence of Universities”, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan
- 2006 Short-term Overseas Research Award -- A psychoneurological model of insomnia, National Science Council, Executive Yuan, Taiwan
- 2005-2006 Who’s Who in Science and Engineering Eighth Edition
- 2001 Student Travel Scholarship, 2001 Annual Meeting of the Associate for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback
- 2001 Presidential Recognition of Outstanding Achievement and Contributions to the University of Florida, Gainesville, USA
- 2000 Outstanding Graduate Student, the Fourth Annual Graduate Student Appreciation Week, University of Florida, Gainesville, USA
Research Interests
- Psychophysiology
- Biofeedback
- Stress Management
- Biobehavior Research
- Sphygmacocardiography (Pulse Wave Analysis)
- Stress Reactivity Protocol
- Blood Pressure Biofeedback
- EMG Biofeedback
- Heart Rate Variability
- HRV Biofeedback
- Neurofeedback
- Chronic Pain
- Sleep
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Effects and Mechanisms of Pain Neuroscience Education on Pain Severity, Disease Severity, Pain Catastrophizing, and Cognitive Function in Patients with Fibromyalgia : a Randomized Controlled Trial
Tsai, P.-S. (PI)
8/1/25 → 7/31/26
Project: A - Government Institution › b - National Science and Technology Council
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Digital-Based Multimodal Sleep Management Program for College Students with Insomnia: Randomized Controlled Trial
Tsai, P.-S. (PI)
8/1/25 → 7/31/26
Project: A - Government Institution › b - National Science and Technology Council
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114 Year ""Innovative Solutions for The Third Act: Prescriptions for Loneliness in a Super-Aged Society""
Tsai, P.-S. (PI)
1/1/25 → 12/31/25
Project: B - Project of TMU › h - Higher Education Sprout Project
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Digital-Based Multimodal Sleep Management Program for College Students with Insomnia: Randomized Controlled Trial
Tsai, P.-S. (PI)
8/1/24 → 7/31/25
Project: A - Government Institution › b - National Science and Technology Council
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Effects and Mechanisms of Pain Neuroscience Education on Pain Severity, Disease Severity, Pain Catastrophizing, and Cognitive Function in Patients with Fibromyalgia : a Randomized Controlled Trial
Tsai, P.-S. (PI)
8/1/24 → 7/31/25
Project: A - Government Institution › b - National Science and Technology Council
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Chronotype and Sleep Quality in College Students Undergoing Clinical Placement: A Moderated Moderation Model of Sleep Reactivity and Resilience
Apriliyasari, R. W., Jia-Wei, L., Chia-Wen, C., Jin-Hua, C. & Pei-Shan, T., Aug 1 2025, In: Journal of Nursing Research. 33, 4, p. e398Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cross-cultural validation and psychometric testing of the Indonesian version of the Medical Outcomes Study Social Support Survey for people living with diabetes
Wicaksana, A. L., Pramono, R. B. & Tsai, P. S., May 2025, In: Social Science and Medicine. 373, 118017.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effects of Digital Sleep Interventions on Sleep Among College Students and Young Adults: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Lu, Y. A., Lin, H. C. & Tsai, P. S., 2025, In: Journal of Medical Internet Research. 27, 1, e69657.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
4 Citations (Scopus) -
Effects of Home-Based Exercise on Depression, Anxiety, Functional Capacity, and Quality of Life in Patients With Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Wang, Y. C., Apriliyasari, R. W., Jeng, C., Hsieh, M. H. & Tsai, P. S., Sept 1 2025, In: Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing. 40, 5, p. E283-E296Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Impact of social media addiction on anxiety symptoms as modified by social support and its subscales
Yeh, C. R., Vo, H. T., Lin, C. Y., Lai, C. F., Tran Le, T. C., Yang, S. H., Chao, J. C. J., Tsai, P. S. & Duong, T. V., Jan 1 2025, In: Digital Health. 11, 20552076251393393.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Datasets
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Data for: Optimal measuring timing of cystatin C for early detection of contrast-induced acute kidney injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Wu, C.-C. (Contributor), Chen, C.-T. (Contributor), Tsai, P.-S. (Contributor), Huang, C.-J. (Creator), Kao, M.-C. (Contributor), Chuang, C.-W. (Contributor), Wang, S.-C. (Contributor), Tzeng, I.-S. (Contributor), Kuo, K.-L. (Contributor) & Chang, L.-Y. (Contributor), Mendeley Data, 2019
DOI: 10.17632/jy8jyv44r7.1, https://data.mendeley.com/datasets/jy8jyv44r7
Dataset
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sj-doc-3-cre-10.1177_02692155211057656 - Supplemental material for Effects of proprioceptive training for people with stroke: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Apriliyasari, R. W. (Creator), Van Truong, P. (Creator) & Tsai, P.-S. (Creator), SAGE Journals, 2021
DOI: 10.25384/sage.17112858.v1, https://sage.figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/sj-doc-3-cre-10_1177_02692155211057656_-_Supplemental_material_for_Effects_of_proprioceptive_training_for_people_with_stroke_A_meta-analysis_of_randomized_controlled_trials/17112858/1
Dataset
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Data for: Optimal measuring timing of cystatin C for early detection of contrast-induced acute kidney injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Wu, C.-C. (Contributor), Kao, M.-C. (Contributor), Chuang, C.-W. (Contributor), Tsai, P.-S. (Contributor), Wang, S.-C. (Contributor), Tzeng, I.-S. (Contributor), Chen, C.-T. (Contributor), Chang, L.-Y. (Contributor), Huang, C.-J. (Creator) & Kuo, K.-L. (Contributor), Mendeley Data, 2019
DOI: 10.17632/xnyzcmwt9d.1, https://data.mendeley.com/datasets/xnyzcmwt9d
Dataset
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Supplemental Material, Tsai_19010007_toSage_SuppTbl - Heart Rate Variability and Risk of All-Cause Death and Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease: A Meta-Analysis of Cohort Studies
Fang, S.-C. (Creator), Tsai, P.-S. (Creator) & Wu, Y.-L. (Creator), SAGE Journals, 2019
DOI: 10.25384/sage.9916832.v1, https://doi.org/10.25384%2Fsage.9916832.v1
Dataset
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Heart Rate Variability and Risk of All-Cause Death and Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease: A Meta-Analysis of Cohort Studies
Fang, S.-C. (Creator), Wu, Y.-L. (Creator) & Tsai, P.-S. (Creator), SAGE Journals, 2019
DOI: 10.25384/sage.c.4681820.v1, https://sage.figshare.com/collections/Heart_Rate_Variability_and_Risk_of_All-Cause_Death_and_Cardiovascular_Events_in_Patients_With_Cardiovascular_Disease_A_Meta-Analysis_of_Cohort_Studies/4681820/1
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