NCT06483126Completed
The Benefits of Nature for Mood and Cognition in Persons With and Without Parkinson's Disease
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 19 Sept 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This online study aims to explore the benefits of nature for mood and cognition in persons with and without Parkinson's disease. For the purpose of this survey, "natural environment" refers to places that primarily consist of natural elements, such as vegetation, water bodies, and landscapes. This includes greenspaces (such as parks, gardens, neighborhood streets lined with trees, forests, or nature reserves) bluespaces (such as next to beaches, lakes, rivers, ponds, or waterfronts), and desert regions, among others.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 97 (actual)
- First submitted
- 26 Jun 2024
- Start date
- 12 Aug 2024
- Primary completion date
- 31 Jul 2025
- Lead sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
- Diseases
- Parkinson disease
- NCT number
- NCT06483126
What you commit to
- Study type: Observational
- Participants enrolled: 97
- From 12 Aug 2024 to the primary completion date, 31 Jul 2025
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other illness
- Diagnosis of dementia
Other
- Poor vision (non-functional range)
- Lack of access to internet or to a smartphone/ laptop/desktop computer.
Who the study is looking for
- For persons with Parkinson's disease:
- Participants must be at least 40 years old
- Have a diagnosis of idiopathic PD
- Be proficient English speakers
- Have functional vision
- Have internet access, and access to a smartphone/laptop/desktop
- For persons without Parkinson's disease:
- Participants must be healthy middle-aged and older adults, with no diagnosis of neurological/neurodegenerative conditions
- Participants must be at least 40 years old
- Be proficient English speakers
- Have functional vision
- Have internet access, and access to a smartphone/laptop/desktop
Age in the registry: 40 years to 100 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vision and Cognition Laboratory, Boston University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Boston | United States | Unknown status |
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