VR garden therapy could lift Seniors' mood without pills

NCT ID NCT07275034

First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 15 times

Summary

This study tests a virtual reality gardening program for older adults with mild depression (subthreshold depression). The goal is to see if VR gardening can help ease depressive symptoms and improve well-being. Thirty-six participants aged 60 and older will use a VR system to plant and tend a virtual garden, with their mood and thinking skills measured before and after.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Nursing school of Fujian Medical university

    Fujian, Fuzhou, 350001, China

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