Clinical Trial

Forest Therapy and Mindfulness for Highly Sensitive Persons

Study acronym: HSP-FOREST
Completed
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Summary
This randomized, multicenter interventional study evaluates a combined forest therapy (shinrin-yoku) and mindfulness-based program in adults with high sensory-processing sensitivity confirmed using a validated instrument. Participants are randomized (1:1) to either a forest-based intervention or an active indoor sensory control condition. The intervention is delivered over approximately 22 weeks according to a predefined protocol, with assessments conducted at baseline and at the end of the intervention.
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07368231
Lead Sponsor IFM International Forest Medicine
Conditions Stress (Psychology), Well-Being, Psychological, Mind-Body Therapies, Complementary Therapies, Mindfulness, Preventive Medicine
Enrollment 310 participants
Start Date 2025-05-01
Primary Completion 2025-10-03 (estimated)
Study Completion 2025-10-03 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-01-26