Horses to the rescue: new study tests if equine therapy can beat stress
NCT ID NCT05703165
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 25 times
Summary
This study looks at whether interacting with horses can help people who feel stressed. About 123 adults with high stress levels will be compared to those who just observe nature and to a control group with low stress. Researchers will measure heart rate and mood before, right after, and five days after the horse session.
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Medical University of Graz
Graz, Styria, 8036, Austria
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