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Nature as a Buffer Among People With Chronic Pain

CompletedNot applicableNCT03153891
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.

Brief summary (from the registry)

This randomized controlled trial examines the effect of nature exposure on pain intensity levels among older adults who experience chronic pain. Investigators examine the effects of nature on: the experience of chronic pain, on pain catastrophizing, and on attention restoration.

Study details

Official title
Virtual Nature: Benefits for Older Adults Who Experience Chronic Pain?
Conditions
Interventions
  • Other: Natural Environment
  • Other: Built Environment
Sponsor
Cornell University
Start date
2016-07-01
Primary completion
2018-06
Sex
All
Age range
from 60 Years to 90 Years
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
United States
Total sites listed
1

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * rate health as "fair" "good" or "excellent" * experience chronic pain * cognitively intact * do not use wheelchair Exclusion Criteria:

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03153891