A Nature-based Physical Activity Therapy Group for College Students

Conditions

• Depression and Anxiety Symptom

Eligibility Criteria

Sex

ALL

Age

18 Years - N/A

Healthy Volunteers

Not accepted

Interventions

• Moving Naturally Through Challenges group therapy — BEHAVIORAL
  The intervention included 8 weeks of group therapy. Each session was 90 minutes and incorporated 30 minutes of nature-based physical activity and 60 minutes of traditional group therapy with content focused on managing anxiety.

Study Details

This study examined the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness of a nature-based physical activity group delivered by K-State Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) for students experiencing depression and anxiety.

Key Dates

Start date

Feb 1, 2025

Status verified

Feb 2026

Primary completion

Jun 30, 2025

Completion

Jun 30, 2025

Study Design

Enrollment

6 participants (actual)

Allocation

NA

Intervention model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary purpose

TREATMENT

Arms

• Experimental: Intervention
  Received the Moving Naturally Through Challenges group therapy intervention

Primary Outcome Measure

Attendance [ Time Frame: Weekly across the 8-week intervention ]

Locations (1)

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