[HTML][HTML] Nature-based outdoor activities for mental and physical health: Systematic review and meta-analysis

PA Coventry, JVE Brown, J Pervin, S Brabyn… - SSM-population …, 2021 - Elsevier
Mental health problems are associated with lower quality of life, increased unscheduled
care, high economic and social cost, and increased mortality. Nature-based interventions …

Nature-based interventions in institutional and organisational settings: a scoping review

C Moeller, N King, V Burr, GR Gibbs… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of this review was to scope the literature on nature-based interventions that
could be conducted in institutional settings where people reside full-time for care or …

The oxytocinergic system as a mediator of anti-stress and instorative effects induced by nature: The calm and connection theory

P Grahn, J Ottosson, K Uvnäs-Moberg - Frontiers in psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Ever more research results demonstrate that human health and wellbeing are positively
affected by stays in and/or exposure to natural areas, which leads, among other things, to a …

The effectiveness of group-based gardening interventions for improving wellbeing and reducing symptoms of mental ill-health in adults: a systematic review and meta …

R Briggs, PG Morris, K Rees - Journal of Mental Health, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background There is increasing interest in the association between nature, health and
wellbeing. Gardening is a popular way in which interaction with nature occurs and …

The significance of experiences of nature for people with Parkinson's disease, with special focus on freezing of gait—the necessity for a biophilic environment. A multi …

J Ottosson, L Lavesson, S Pinzke, P Grahn - International journal of …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Freezing of Gait (FOG) is a common condition in people with Parkinson's disease (PD). FOG
entails suddenly experiencing difficulties moving or feeling that one's feet are as glued to the …

Effect of gardening physical activity on neuroplasticity and cognitive function

AG Lentoor - Exploration of Neuroprotective Therapy, 2024 - explorationpub.com
Background: The beneficial effects of gardening as a form of physical activity have garnered
growing interest in recent years. This research aimed to evaluate the effect of gardening as a …