Can gardening soothe your aching back? brain study investigates

NCT ID NCT04656158

Summary

This small, completed study explored if gardening could help people with long-term low back pain. Researchers compared 90-minute gardening sessions to 90-minute indoor craft sessions for 16 participants. They used brain scans to see if gardening reduced activity in a brain area linked to pain and negative thoughts.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Cochin hospital - Department of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine,

    Paris, 75014, France

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