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The therapeutic effect of forest therapy on chronic posterior neck pain

The therapeutic effect of forest therapy on chronic posterior neck pain

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0001050
Enrollment
64
Registered
2014-04-11
Start date
2013-04-25
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-03-11

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Behavioral : First, 64 participants were divided to two groups. 31 participants stayed in the broadleaf forest and 33 participans stayed in the coniferous forest. Both groups participated in 7-day/6-n

Sponsors

Hanyang University Seoul Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria were as follows: posterior neck pain has been prolonged more than 3 months and was graded more than 4 in visual analogue scale and aged more than 20.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria were as follows: poor knee joint state that make subject hard to walk more than an hour or acute inflammatory state in routine complete blood count.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Visual Analogue Scale;Neck Disability Index;EuroQoL Visual Analogue Scale;McGill pain questionnaire;The number of trigger point

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Range of Motion of Cervical region

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactTaikon Kim

Hanyang University Seoul Hospital

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CRIS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026