Impact of Forest Baths on Emotional Well-being in People With Sub-clinical Symptomatology of Anxiety and Depression

NCT05827692 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2023-04-25

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Summary

The investigators intend to evaluate patients aged 18 to 99 years with symptoms of anxiety and/or mild depression. A randomized controlled clinical trial will be carried out to evaluate the impact of the guided practice of forest bathing.

Conditions

  • Psychological Well-being

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Intervention group A

The forest bath sessions will be led by a specialized guide and will be conceived as a silent walk of about 3 km along a path and forest track with an average gradient of 3%, with three 10-minute stops (at the beginning, in the middle and at the end) to practice deep breathing and awareness of the 5 senses.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona

    collaborator OTHER
  • Laura Comendador-Vazquez

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Laura Comendador Vázquez · Corporacion Parc Tauli

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-09-13
Primary Completion
2023-06-18
Completion
2023-12-01

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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