Yen, H.Y. & Huang, H.Y. (accepted). Internet Access and Use for Health Information and Its Association with Health Outcomes in Older Adults in 30 Countries. Age and Ageing. [SCI, 2023 IF:6.0, Q1 Geriatrics & Gerontology 8.8%]
Yen, H.Y., Lin G.H., & Huang, H.Y. (accepted). Increased body mass index may have more happiness, life satisfaction, and self-rated health in the aging process: A 10-year longitudinal study. Geriatric Nursing. [SSCI, 2023 IF:2.5, Q1 Nursing 17.5%]
Yen, H.Y., Huang, H.Y., & Lin, T.Y. (accepted). The effectiveness of orienteering exercise on improving physical fitness and cognitive functions in non-athletes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Public Health. [SSCI, 2023 IF:3.9, Q1 Public, Environmental & Occupational Health 14.8%]
Yen, H.Y., Chiu, H.L., & Huang, H.Y. (accepted). Virtual reality-enhanced exergames for weight control: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. International journal of obesity. [SCI, 2023 IF:4.2, Q1 Endocrinology & Metabolism 21.2%]
Yen, H.Y. & Huang, H.Y. (2025). Virtual cycling in urban green and blue vs gray spaces: The efficacy of mental health and physical activity. Public Health, 243, 105923. [SSCI, 2023 IF:3.9, Q1 Public, Environmental & Occupational Health 14.8%]
Hou, W.H. Wu, J.C., Lin L.J. Huang, H.Y. & Yen, H.Y.* (2025). The Mediating Role of Health Literacy for COVID-19 Between Preventive Behaviors and Quality of Life. Applied Nursing Research, 81, 151888. [SSCI, 2023 IF:2.7, Q1 Nursing 12.2%]
Kan, S.W., Yen, H.Y.*+, Chi, M.J.*+, & Huang, H.Y. (2025). Influence of physical function and frailty on unplanned readmission in middle-aged and older patients discharged from a hospital. Scientific Reports, 15: 10003. [SSCI, 2023 IF:3.8, Q1 Multidisciplinary Sciences 18.3%]
Ho, M.H., Peng, C.Y., Liao, Y., & Yen, H.Y.* (2024). Efficacy of a wearable activity tracker with step-by-step goal-setting on older adults’ physical activity and sarcopenia indicators: A clustered trial. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 26, e60183. [SCI, 2023 IF:5.8, Q1 Health care sciences & services 4.9%]
Yen, H.Y.* & Huang, H.Y. (2024). Actual and virtual parks benefit quality of life and physical activity: a cluster trial. Journal of Urban Health, 101, 782–791. [SCI, 2023 IF:4.3, Q1 Public, Environmental & Occupational Health 11.5%]
Yen, H.Y.*, Hsu, H., & Huang, W.H. (2024). Virtual reality natural experiences for mental health: comparing the effects between different immersion levels. Virtual Reality, 28:52. [SCI, 2023 IF:4.4, Q1 Computer Science, Software Engineering 11.1%]
Hou, W.H. Wu, J.C., Lin L.J. Huang, H.Y. Tsai, P.S., & Yen, H.Y.* (accepted). Leisure programs for improving middle-aged and older adults’ depression and quality of life: a meta-analysis. Leisure Sciences. [SSCI, 2023 IF:4.0, Q1 Sociology 11.1%]
Yen, H.Y., Huang, C.W., Chiu, H.L., & Jin G. (2024). The effect of social robots on depression and loneliness in older residents in long-term care facilities: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 25(6), 104979. [SCI, 2023 IF:4.2, Q2 Geriatrics and Gerontology 27.7%]
Hou, W.H. Wu, J.C., Lin L.J. Huang, H.Y. Tsai, P.S., & Yen, H.Y.* (2024). Leisure programs for improving middle-aged and older adults’ depression and quality of life: a meta-analysis. Leisure Sciences, 1-21. [SSCI, 2023 IF:2.2, Q1 Sociology 28.1%]
Yen, H.Y., Lin G.H., & Huang, W.H. (2024). Leisure participation for mental health promotion in later life: A six-year longitudinal study. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 43(6), 650–656. [SSCI, 2023 IF:2.2, Q2 Geriatrics & Gerontology 39.4%]
Yen, H.Y.*, Liao, Y., & Huang, W.H. (2024). Household physical activity and subjective well-being: an international comparison among East Asian older adult populations. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 117, 105220. [SCI, SSCI, 2022 IF:4.0, Q2 Geriatrics & Gerontology 43.5%]
林柔廷、彭麒元、顏心彥* (2024)。智慧穿戴裝置應用於高齡身體活動促進及肌少症預防。新臺北護理期刊，26(2)，1-10。
Yen, H.Y., Huang, C.W., Chiu, H.L., & Jin G. (2023). Social Companion Robots for Alleviating Depression and Loneliness in Institutional Older Adults. Psychiatry Research, 328, 115425.) [SCI, SSCI, 2022 IF:11.3, Q1 Psychiatry 4.5%]
Yen, H.Y., Chiu, H.L., & Jin G. (2023). Smartphone app-based interventions targeting physical activity for weight management: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 137, 104384. (1st author) [SCI, SSCI, 2022 IF:8.1, Q1 Nursing 0.4%]
Hong, H.J., Huang, W.H., & Yen, H.Y.* (2023). Health comparisons between active and inactive transport modes in urban adults with chronic conditions: a cross-sectional study. Nursing and Health Sciences, 25, 323–331. (Corresponding author) [SCI, SSCI, 2022 IF:2.70, Q1 Nursing 18.0%]
Yen, H.Y., Lee, S.C., Lin, C.F., Lee, T.I., Yamaguchi, Y, & Lee, P.H. (2023). Prevalence of sarcopenia and its association with diet and physical activity in older adults with type 2 diabetes: A cross-sectional study. Nursing and Health Sciences, 25, 628-635. (1st author) [SCI, SSCI, 2022 IF:2.70, Q1 Nursing 18.0%]
Ho, M.H., Wu, M.S., Yen, H.Y.* (2023). Effects of virtual reality natural experiences on factory workers' psychological and physiological stress. Frontiers in Psychology, 14, 993143. (Corresponding author) [SSCI, 2022 IF: 3.8, Q1 Psychology, Multidisciplinary 22.8%]
Huang, C.Y., Huang, W.H., & Yen, H.Y.* (2023). An Exploration of Sedentary Behavior, Physical Activity, and Quality of Life during COVID-19 Outbreak. International Journal of Public Health, 68, 1605585. (Corresponding author) [SSCI, IF: 4.6, 2022 Q1 Public, Environmental & Occupational Health 22.5%]
Ho, M.H., Lee, J.J., Yen, H.Y.* (2023). Associations between Older Adults’ Social Media Use Behaviors and Psychosocial Well-Being. Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 35, 2247-2255. (Corresponding author) [SCI, SSCI, 2022 IF:4.0, Q2 Geriatrics & Gerontology 43.5%]
Yen, H.Y., Lee, S.C., Lin, C.F., Lee, T.I., Yamaguchi, Y, & Lee, P.H. (2023). Complications and Comorbidities as Influencing Factors of Health Outcomes in Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Collegian, 30(2), 230-235. (1st author) [SCI, SSCI, 2022 IF:1.5, Q3 Nursing 72.4%]
Yen, H.Y., Liu, D., Chi, M.J., & Huang, H.Y. (2023). Awareness of and subjective needs for post-discharge healthcare services among older adult patients. BMC Nursing, 22:129. (1st author) [SSCI, 2022 IF:3.2, Q1 Nursing 11.6%]
Yen, H.Y.*, Liao, Y., & Huang, W.H. (2022). Walking and cycling for health: a multi-group analysis of path models between genders. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 78, 3721-3732. (1st & corresponding author) [SCI, SSCI, 2020 IF:3.057 Q1 Nursing 8.52%]
Yen, H.Y., Chi, M.J., & Huang, H.Y. (2022). Social engagement for mental health: an international survey of older populations. International Nursing Review, 69, 359-386. (1st author) [SCI, SSCI, 2021 IF:3.384, Q1 Nursing 9.35%]
Yen, H.Y.*, Liao, Y., & Huang, H.Y. (2022). Smart wearable devices users’ behavior is essential for physical activity improvement. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 29, 278–285. (1st & corresponding author) [SSCI, 2021 IF:2.500, Q3 Psychology, Clinical 69.08%]
Yen, H.Y.* & Huang, W.H. (2022). The Efficacy of Commercial Smartwatches with a Blood Pressure-Monitoring Feature: a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 54, 324-331. (1st & corresponding author). [SCI, SSCI, 2021 IF:3.928, Q1 Nursing 5.28%]
Chi, M.J., Yen, H.Y.*, & Huang, H.Y. (2022). Associations of active and inactive travel with chronic diseases in Taipei City. Journal of Transport & Health, 25, 101361. (Corresponding author) [SSCI, 2021 IF:3.613, Q2 Public, Environmental & Occupational Health 37.64%]
Yen, H.Y., Huang, H.Y., & Chi, M.J. (2022). Effects of discharge planning services and unplanned readmissions on post-hospital mortality in older patients: a time-varying survival analysis. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 128, 104175. (1st author) [SCI, SSCI, 2021 IF:6.612, Q1 Nursing 0.4%]
Yen, H.Y., Lin, S.C., & Chi, M.J. (2022). Exploration of risk factors for high-risk adverse events in elderly patients after discharge and comparison of discharge planning screening tools. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 54, 7-14. (1st author) [SCI, SSCI, 2021 IF:3.928, Q1 Nursing 5.28%]
Guo, Y.T. +., Peng, Y.C.+, Yen, H.Y. +, Wu, J.C.*, & Hou, W.H. (2022). Effects of Probiotic Supplementation on Immune and Inflammatory Markers in Athletes: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials. Medicina, 58, 118. (1st author, equal contribution+) [SCI, 2021 IF:2.948, Q3 Nursing 50.29%]
Hsiao C., Wen C.J., Yen H.Y., Hsueh M.C.*, Liao Y. (2022). Associations between Accelerometer-Measured Light-intensity Physical Activity with the Older Adults Cognitive Function. Journal of Nutrition Health & Aging, 26(3), 230-235. [SCI, 2021 IF: 5.285; Q2 Nutrition & Dietetics 27.22%]
Lai T.F., Liao, Y., Hsueh, M.C., Yen, H.Y., Park, J.H., & Chang, J.H. (2022). Substituting sedentary time with physical activity in youngest-old to oldest-old community-dwelling older adults: Associations with body composition. Frontiers in Public Health. 10:837213. [SCI, 2021 IF:6.461, Q1 Public, Environmental & Occupational Health 9.62%]
Liu, Y.T., Liao, Y., Hsueh, M.C., Yen, H.Y., Park, J.H., & Chang, J.H. (2022). Domain-Specific Physical Activity and Risk of All-cause Mortality among Middle-age and Older Adults in Taiwan: A Prospective Cohort Study. Journal of Epidemiology. [SCI, 2021 IF:3.809, Q2 Nursing 43.62%]
Yamaguchi Y., Greiner C., Lee S.C., Ryuno H., Yen H.Y., Lin C.F., Lee T.I., & Lee P.H. (2022). Lifestyle factors associated with muscle quality in community‐dwelling older people with type 2 diabetes in Japan and Taiwan: a cross‐sectional study. Psychogeriatrics, 22, 736-742. [SCI, 2021 IF: 2.295; Q4 Psychiatry 79.03%]
Yen, H.Y., Chiu, H.L., & Huang H.Y. (2021). Green and Blue Physical Activity for Quality of Life: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Control Trials. Landscape and Urban Planning. 212, 104093. (1st author) (SSCI, 2020 IF:6.142, Q1 Urban Studies 3.49%; Regional & Urban planning 8.75%)
Yen, H.Y. & Chiu, H.L. (2021). Virtual Reality Exergames for Improving Older Adults’ Cognition and Depression: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Control Trials. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 22(5), 995-1002. (1st author) (SCI, 2020 IF:4.669, Q2 Geriatrics and Gerontology 27.36%)
Yen, H.Y. & Li C. (2021). Associations between Cardiometabolic Risks and Physical Activity in Early Adulthood: a Cross-sectional Study. BMJ Open, 11 (9), e042668. (1st author) (SCI, 2020 IF: 2.692, Q2 Medicine, General & Internal 27.57%)
Yen, H.Y.* & Huang, H.Y. (2021). Comparisons of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior between Owners and Non-owners of Commercial Wearable Devices. Perspectives in Public Health, 141(2). 89-96. (1st & corresponding author) (SSCI, 2020 IF:4.940, Q1 Public, Environmental & Occupational Health 9.37%)
Yen, H.Y.* (2021). Smart wearable devices as a psychological intervention for healthy lifestyle and quality of life: a randomized controlled trial. Quality of Life Research, 30. 791-802. (SCI, SSCI, 2020 IF:4.147, Q1 Health Policy & Services 10.80%; Public, Environmental & Occupational Health 15.06%)
Lin, L.J. & Yen, H.Y.* (2021). When Confucius Meets Erikson: An Innovative Life Review Program on Chinese Seniors with Probable Dementia. Dementia-International Journal of Social Research and Practice, 20(5), 1688-1696. (Corresponding Author) (SSCI, 2020 IF:2.764, Q2 Gerontology 37.50%)
Lee, P.H., Yeh, T.T., Yen, H.Y., Hsu, W.L., Chiu, J.Y., & Lee, S.C. (2021). Impacts of stroke and cognitive impairment on activities of daily living in the Taiwan longitudinal study on aging. Scientific reports, 11, 12199. (SCI, 2020 IF:4.379, Q1 Multidisciplinary Sciences 22.60%)
Chen, P. Y., Song, C. Y., Yen, H. Y., Lin, P. C., Chen, S. R., Lu, L. H., ... & Lin, C. H. (2021). Impacts of tai chi exercise on functional fitness in community-dwelling older adults with mild degenerative knee osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled clinical trial. BMC geriatrics, 21(1), 1-9. (SCI, 2020 IF:3.921, Q2 Geriatrics and Gerontology 47.2%)
Yen, H.Y.* & Hsu, H. (2020). The Prevalence and Perceived Health Factors of Healthy Eating and Active Living: an International Older Population-based Study. Journal of Aging and Physical Activity, 28(6), 875-882. (SSCI, 2019 IF:1.763, Q2, Gerontology)
顏心彥、范姜顥 (2020)。穿戴式科技對身體活動促進之影響：系統性文獻回顧。體育學報，53(2)，143-160。(TSSCI)
Yen, H.Y. & Chiu, H. L. (2019). The Effectiveness of Wearable Technologies as Physical Activity Interventions in Weight Control: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.Obesity Reviews, 20,1485-1493. (SCI, IF:8.483, Q1, Endocrinology & Metabolism )
Yen, H.Y.& Li, C. (2019). Determinants of Physical Activity Based on an Ecological Model of Active Living. PLOS ONE,14(9), e0222625.(SCI, IF:2.776, Q2 Multidisciplinary Sciences)
Lin, L.J. &Yen, H.Y.* (2018). Benefits of Leisure Participation on Relocation Adjustment for Senior Residents. The Journal of Nursing Research, 26(6), 427-437. (SCI, SSCI)
李晶、顏心彥* (2018)。鄰里環境可行走性對規律運動與三高之影響：主客觀資料比較。大專體育學刊，20(3)，191-206。(通訊作者) (TSSCI)
Yen, H.Y. & Lin, L.J. (2018). Quality of Life in Older Adults: Benefits from the Productive Engagement in Physical Activity. Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness.16, 49-54. (SCI)
Lin, L.J. & Yen, H.Y.* (2018). Efficacy of Reminiscence Therapy on Cognitive Functioning in Older Adults: A Horticultural Life Review Program. Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation, 34(2), 112-117. (Corresponding Author) (SSCI)
Yen, H.Y. & Lin, L.J. (2018). A Systematic Review of Reminiscence Therapy for older adults in Taiwan. The Journal of Nursing Research, 26(2), 138-151. (SCI, SSCI)
Yen, H.Y.& Li, C. (2017). The Difference of Walkability Influences Resident’s Hypertension in Taiwan: Open Government Data Analysis.International Journal of Electronic Commerce Studies, 8(2), 97-107.(Scopus, EI)
Yen, H. Y.,Li, C., & Hsia, P. F. (2017). A Segment of Healthy and Unhealthy Lifestyle Consumers Impact Healthcare Expenditure: An Application of Data Mining in Healthcare. International Journal of Future Computer and Communication, 9(3), 86-97. (EI)
Yen, H.Y.& Li C. (2017). An Application of Open Government Data: An Evidence on Physical Activity Environment and Non-Communicable Diseases. International Journal of Computer Theory and Engineering, 9(4), 309-313. (EI)
Hsia, P. F., Li, C., Fang, C. K., Lin, C. F., Yen, H. Y., & Huang, T. Y. (2017). The Study of Designation Risk Management based on Open Government Data in Taiwan: An application of Typhoon Warning Report. International Journal of Future Computer and Communication, 9(3), 97-101. (EI)