Nature's prescription: can forest walks calm the overwhelmed mind?

NCT ID NCT07183917

Summary

This study tested whether guided walks in the forest, combined with mindfulness exercises, could help reduce stress and improve well-being in adults who identify as highly sensitive. 131 participants attended weekly sessions for 8 weeks, involving mindful walking and relaxation in nature. Researchers measured changes in stress, emotional health, and sleep quality to see if this nature-based approach could be a helpful wellness practice.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Sessions conducted in natural forest settings within the Serranía de Ronda, specifically the Valle del Genal area.

    Ronda, Andalusia, 29492, Spain