[HTML][HTML] The health benefits of the great outdoors: A systematic review and meta-analysis of greenspace exposure and health outcomes

C Twohig-Bennett, A Jones - Environmental research, 2018 - Elsevier
Background The health benefits of greenspaces have demanded the attention of
policymakers since the 1800s. Although much evidence suggests greenspace exposure is …

Effects of forest bathing (shinrin-yoku) on levels of cortisol as a stress biomarker: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Antonelli, G Barbieri, D Donelli - International journal of biometeorology, 2019 - Springer
Forest bathing is a traditional practice characterized by visiting a forest and breathing its air.
This review aims to investigate the effects of forest bathing on levels of salivary or serum …

Affective computing in virtual reality: emotion recognition from brain and heartbeat dynamics using wearable sensors

J Marín-Morales, JL Higuera-Trujillo, A Greco… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Affective Computing has emerged as an important field of study that aims to develop
systems that can automatically recognize emotions. Up to the present, elicitation has been …

[HTML][HTML] Medical empirical research on forest bathing (Shinrin-yoku): A systematic review

Y Wen, Q Yan, Y Pan, X Gu, Y Liu - Environmental health and preventive …, 2019 - Springer
This study focused on the newest evidence of the relationship between forest environmental
exposure and human health and assessed the health efficacy of forest bathing on the …

Physiological effects of nature therapy: A review of the research in Japan

C Song, H Ikei, Y Miyazaki - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Humans have evolved into what they are today after the passage of 6–7 million years. If we
define the beginning of urbanization as the rise of the industrial revolution, less than 0.01 …

Psycho-physiological stress recovery in outdoor nature-based interventions: A systematic review of the past eight years of research

SS Corazon, U Sidenius, DV Poulsen… - International Journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Background: In modern, urban daily life, natural environments are increasingly recognized
as an important resource for stress recovery and general well-being. Aim: the present review …

Effects of forest environment (Shinrin-yoku/Forest bathing) on health promotion and disease prevention—the Establishment of “Forest Medicine”—

Q Li - Environmental health and preventive medicine, 2022 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Humans have enjoyed forest environments for ages because of the quiet atmosphere,
beautiful scenery, mild climate, pleasant aromas, and fresh, clean air. In Japan, since 2004 …

Effects of exposure to immersive videos and photo slideshows of forest and urban environments

F Mostajeran, J Krzikawski, F Steinicke, S Kühn - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
A large number of studies have demonstrated the benefits of natural environments on
people's health and well-being. For people who have limited access to nature (eg, elderly in …

The effect of winter forest bathing on psychological relaxation of young Polish adults

E Bielinis, N Takayama, S Boiko, A Omelan… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2018 - Elsevier
The impact of winter forest bathing on human psychological states was investigated in this
study. Sixty-two participants were divided into two groups, each group was exposed to city …

Physiological benefits of viewing nature: A systematic review of indoor experiments

H Jo, C Song, Y Miyazaki - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Contact with nature has been proposed as a solution to achieve physiological relaxation
and stress recovery, and a number of scientific verification outcomes have been shown …