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Register: JPRN
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2023
Main ID:  JPRN-UMIN000028234
Date of registration: 14/07/2017
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Center for Environment, Health and Field Sciences, Chiba University
Public title: Effect of horticultural therapy on patients with depression
Scientific title: Effect of horticultural therapy on patients with depression - Effect of horticultural therapy on patients with depression
Date of first enrolment: 2017/07/23
Target sample size: 30
Recruitment status: Complete: follow-up complete
URL:  https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000032316
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Cross-over Randomized  
Phase:  Not selected
Countries of recruitment
Japan
Contacts
Name: Yoshifumi    Miyazaki
Address:  6-2-1 Kashiwa-no-ha, Kashiwa, Chiba 277-0882, Japan Japan
Telephone: 04-7137-8113
Email: ymiyazaki@faculty.chiba-u.jp
Affiliation:  Center for Environment, Health and Field Sciences, Chiba University Nature Therapy Laboratory
Name: Yoshifumi    Miyazaki
Address:  6-2-1 Kashiwa-no-ha, Kashiwa, Chiba 277-0882, Japan 277-0882 Japan
Telephone: 04-7137-8113
Email: ymiyazaki@faculty.chiba-u.jp
Affiliation:  Center for Environment, Health and Field Sciences, Chiba University Nature Therapy Laboratory
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
Exclusion criteria: 1. Subjects who are in poor physical condition 2. Subjects who do not have respiratory illnesses 3. Subjects deemed inappropriate to participate in this study by the principle investigator

Age minimum: 20years-old
Age maximum: 60years-old
Gender: Male
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Depression
Intervention(s)
Visual stimulation through a roadside plant Time: 4 min
Visual stimulation through a roadside building Time: 4 min
Primary Outcome(s)
Heart rate variability (during 4 minutes of visual stimulation)
Secondary Outcome(s)
1) Profile of Mood State 2) Modified semantic differential method 3) Zung Self-rating Depression Scale 4) Kwansei Gakuin (KG) daily life questionnaire 5) Trait Anxiety of State-Trait Anxiety Inventory
Secondary ID(s)
Source(s) of Monetary Support
The Vehicle Racing Commemorative Foundation
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Status: YES
Approval date: 30/05/2017
Contact:
field-rinri@chiba-u.jp
The Ethics Committee of the Center for Environment, Health and Field Sciences, Chiba University
04-7137-8010
field-rinri@chiba-u.jp
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted:
Date Completed: 01/08/2021
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