Objective This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to assess the effectiveness of
horticultural therapy on depressive symptoms in the elderly and determine the potential …

The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in unprecedented changes in the functioning of the health
care system, which were connected with the occurrence of new challenges for both the …

Accessible summary What is known on the subject? Mental health assessment is a common
topic in horticultural therapy (HT). Some study findings were contrary to positive findings …

Background People exposed to prolonged chronic unpredictable mild stress (CUMS) are
easy to suffer from depression and cognitive impairment. Environmental enrichment (EE) …

Although urban green spaces (UGS) are widely known to confer health benefits, evidence of
the specific mechanisms that mediate the pathways from UGS provision and exposure to …

Background: Previous meta-analyses examining the continuum of Alzheimer's disease (AD)
concluded significantly decreased peripheral brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in …

This study provides a novel approach to understand human perception changes in their
experiences of and interactions with public greenspaces during the early months of COVID …

Background: Growing evidence suggests that community-based interventions may be
effective for anxiety and depression. This study aimed to describe studies of community …

Abstract Background and Objectives More older adults with multimorbidity are aging in place
than ever before. Knowing how the environment affects their mental well-being could …

Aim Given the current aging population, the demand on medical facilities, facilities for elderly
care, and even their high prevalence, it is crucial to investigate the advantages of older …