Effects of Forest Bathing on Cardiovascular and Metabolic Parameters in Middle-Aged Males

In the present study, we investigated the effects of a forest bathing on cardiovascular and metabolic parameters. Nineteen middle-aged male subjects were selected after they provided informed consent. These subjects took day trips to a forest park in Agematsu, Nagano Prefecture, and to an urban area...

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Main Authors: Qing Li, Maiko Kobayashi, Shigeyoshi Kumeda, Toshiya Ochiai, Takashi Miura, Takahide Kagawa, Michiko Imai, Zhiyu Wang, Toshiaki Otsuka, Tomoyuki Kawada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2587381