Forest therapy study for mood and physical wellbeing
This trial tests whether spending time in a forest (forest therapy) can improve physical comfort and psychological wellbeing in healthy adults. You may be randomly placed into the forest therapy approach or a comparison group to see what changes over time.
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Who can take part
- You can understand the study and give informed consent
- You do not have a serious short-term or long-term illness
- You can move around normally (no major mobility limits from medical problems)
- You are not currently enrolled in another research study
- You do not have a serious mental health condition
- You are not pregnant and not breastfeeding
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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