Nature walks may ease student stress: small study shows promise
NCT ID NCT07399457
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether a nature-based physical activity group was practical and helpful for university students dealing with depression and anxiety. Six students took part in group therapy sessions that included outdoor activity. Researchers measured attendance, enjoyment, and changes in depression and anxiety symptoms.
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Kansas State University
Manhattan, Kansas, 66506, United States
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