Status:
RECRUITING
Benefits of Outdoor Walks in Reducing Depressive Symptoms
Lead Sponsor:
University of Washington
Conditions:
Depressive Symptoms
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether outdoor walking in different environments-urban or natural-can reduce depressive symptoms among college students. The study also tests whether p...
Detailed Description
The investigators aim to compare how walking in different outdoor environments influences depressive symptoms among college students. Specifically, the investigators will assess: 1. walking in an urb...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- College students in Seattle
- Aged over 18.
- Having depressive symptoms with self-rated Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) scored higher than 5.
- Normal or corrected-to-normal visual acuity.
- No identified hearing impairment.
- No history of neurological or mental disorders.
Exclusion
- Receiving clinical psychiatric treatment or psychological counseling.
- Failing in providing consent form.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 11 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 27 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
180 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06989801
Start Date
April 11 2025
End Date
December 27 2025
Last Update
May 25 2025
Active Locations (2)
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1
Condon Hall
Seattle, Washington, United States, 98105
2
Merrill Hall
Seattle, Washington, United States, 98105