The Emotional, Physical and Cognitive Benefits of Purposeful Green Space Activities on Seniors

NCT04913363 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2024-10-10

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Summary

This project explores if various nature based activities can lead to acute improvements in emotional, physical and cognitive health outcomes and encouraging senior center (JABA) service users to return to a safe environment. The activities the investigators will use include walking in nature, engaging in physical planting and cerebral, citizen science based activities.

Conditions

  • Loneliness
  • Social Isolation
  • Mood
  • Well Aging
  • Physical Activity
  • Mobility Limitation

Interventions

OTHER

Green space

Green space in which activities take place

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Virginia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jenny Roe · University of Virginia

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-06-17
Primary Completion
2022-11-17
Completion
2022-11-17

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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