Clinical trials: Horticultural Therapy
Psychotic Disorders
HCT Effect Among Patients With Psychotic Disorders
Horticulture therapy has been found to have positive effects on individuals with psychotic disorders, promoting social interaction, reducing social isolation, and improving cognitive function.
- Trial name
- HCT (NCT06077279)
- Testing
- Horticultural Therapy Program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Stress-related Problem
Nacadia Effect Study (NEST)
This research project deals with stress treatment in the form of garden therapy in the therapy garden Nacadia. The therapy Garden Nacadia has an evidence-based design that is specially designed for the treatment of stressed…
- Trial name
- NEST (NCT01849718)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Anne Dahl Refshauge
Hemodialysis Patients
The Effect of Horticultural Therapy on Stress, Well-Being, and Care Burden in Hemodialysis Caregivers
This research is a randomized controlled single-blind experimental study aiming to evaluate the effect of horticultural therapy on stress, well-being, and caregiver burden among caregivers of hemodialysis patients.
- Trial name
- NCT07188792
- Testing
- HORTICULTURAL THERAPY
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Horticultural Therapy, Virtual Reality
3D VR and Hands-on Horticultural Activities Effects
This study aimed to explore the effects of a combination of 3D virtual reality (VR) and hands-on horticultural activities on the mental health of community-dwelling older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT05087654
- Testing
- Combination of 3D VR and Hands-on Horticultural Activities
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Normal University
Dementia, Horticultural Therapy
The Effect of Horticultural Activities on Physical and Cognitive Status, Mental Well-Being, Social Participation and Quality of Life in Individuals Diagnosed with Dementia
This study aims to examine the effects of horticultural activities on the physical and cognitive status, mental well-being, social participation, and quality of life of individuals diagnosed with dementia living in nursing homes.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Horticultural Therapy, Quality of Life, Occupational Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT06899256
- Testing
- Horticultural Activity Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Mood (Psychological Function)
Effects of Horticultural Therapy on Asian Elderly' Mental Health
The objective of this study is to determine whether horticultural therapy would improve the psychological well-being of the older adults.
- Trial name
- HTRCT (NCT02495194)
- Testing
- Horticultural Therapy
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Frailty, Hospitalism
Pilot Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial: Horticultural Therapy for Inpatient Older Adults in an Acute Care Hospital
This study aims to investigate the feasibility and effectiveness of Horticultural Therapy (HT) on engagement, mood, and quality of life (QoL) of older adults in geriatric acute care in Singapore.
- Trial name
- NCT04654949
- Testing
- Horticultural Therapy
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
Anxiety, Depression
Health Benefits of Gardening
The objective of the research is to test the hypothesis that participating in group-based gardening or group-based art activities may alter the mental health and cardiac physiological status of a wellness population of women ages…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression, Healthy, Mood Disturbance
- Trial name
- NCT03266120
- Testing
- Art, Gardening
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Low Back Pain
Therapeutic Effects of Horticulture on Anterior Cingulate Cortex Activation in People With Chronic Low Back Pain
Chronic low back leads to a significant socio-economic burden. It is associated with physical and psychosocial deconditioning. Even a short "nature experience" has positive effects on the affective and cognitive factors involved…
- Trial name
- HORTICARE (NCT04656158)
- Testing
- Physical activity involving exposure to nature: Therapeutic horticulture
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Mental Health Issue, Depression
A Dose of Nature: An Interdisciplinary Study of Green Prescriptions
The idea that spending time in natural environments can enhance one's health has been researched for several years. However, the concept of green prescribing--or prescribing a systematic nature-based intervention that can be…
- Trial name
- NCT04175561
- Testing
- Green prescription
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sheffield
Stress, Depression
Effect of Gardening on Brain Activity
The objective of the research is to test the hypothesis that participating in group-based gardening activities alters brain network activation and function, and that such change occurring in the brain forms the neurobiological…
- Conditions
- Stress, Depression, Anxiety, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT02225847
- Testing
- Gardening, Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI), psychometric assessments
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Horticultural Therapy, Dementia
Effects of Horticultural Therapy on Elderly at Risk of Cognitive Decline
The objective of this study is to determine whether horticultural therapy would improve the psychological well-being older adults who are at risk of memory (cognitive) decline.
- Trial name
- NCT03045718
- Testing
- Horticultural Therapy
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Horticulture Therapy in Psychiatric Rehabilitation
The Clinical Application of Horticulture Therapy in Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Horticultural Therapy (HT) uses plants, gardening, and the close relationship between well-beings and plants. It integrates effort, hope, expectation, harvest and the enjoyment of whole process to help people with disabilities.
- Trial name
- NCT00912249
- Testing
- Horticulture Therapy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Horticultural Therapy
The Effect of Horticultural Therapy on Anxiety and Quality of Life
The purpose of the study is to examine the effects of a horticultural therapy program on anxiety levels in older adults and to evaluate the impact of this therapy on quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07826013
- Testing
- Horticultural Therapy Practice Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasan Kalyoncu University
Chronic Schizophrenia
Experience of Horticultural Group Therapy Among People With Chronic Schizophrenia
Taiwan National Health Insurance Administration database shows that the number of people seeking medical treatment due to mental illness has reached 1.454 million in 2021.
- Trial name
- NCT05948696
- Testing
- Horticultural group therapy.
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- TsaoTun Psychiatric Center, Department of Health, Taiwan
End-Stage Renal Disease, Renal Dialysis
Effects of Horticultural Therapy on Acute Stress and Salivary Cortisol Levels in Hemodialysis Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the acute psychological and physiological effects of a single-session structured horticultural therapy program on patients undergoing routine hemodialysis.
- Conditions
- End-Stage Renal Disease, Renal Dialysis, Acute Stress
- Trial name
- NCT07845214
- Testing
- Horticultural Therapy
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Healthy
Effects of Urban Afforestation Activity on Pain Mechanisms
This single-group pretest-posttest clinical trial aims to evaluate the effects of a single-session afforestation activity on pain thresholds.
- Trial name
- NCT05364034
- Testing
- Urban Afforestation Intervention Program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Physical Health, Mental Health
The Effectiveness of 3DVR Horticultural Therapy on Older Adults
This study intends to develop a 3DVR-based horticultural therapy intervention to explore the health effectiveness among older adults
- Trial name
- NCT04324203
- Testing
- Three-dimensional Virtual Reality and Horticultural Therapy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Normal University
Dementia, Caregiver Stress
Horticultural Activities Among the People with Dementia and Their Family Caregivers
The goal of this study is to explore the effects of technology-enhanced horticultural activities on people with dementia (PWD) and their family caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT06665243
- Testing
- Technology-enhanced horticultural activities
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Healthy
Comparing the Effects of Indoor vs. Outdoor Horticultural Therapy on College Students
This study used a randomised controlled trial to investigate the effects of different forms of horticultural group interventions on college students' depression, anxiety and subjective well-being, and the internal mechanisms of…
- Trial name
- NCT06950801
- Testing
- outdoor-horticultural therapy, indoor-Horticultural Therapy group, General Psychological Group Counselling Team
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ye Zhiyin