Status:

UNKNOWN

The Wild Man Programme - a Nature-based Rehabilitation Enhancing Quality of Life for Men on Long-term Sick Leave

Lead Sponsor:

University of Southern Denmark

Collaborating Sponsors:

TrygFonden, Denmark

Conditions:

Stress

Anxiety

Eligibility:

MALE

18-68 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of the present study is to examine whether the nature based 'Wild man Programme' can help to increase quality of life among men on sick leave compared to treatment as usual. Additionally, the ...

Detailed Description

Many men in Denmark have poor mental health and need help to recover. However, designing a rehabilitation intervention appealing to men is challenging. The 'Wild man Programme' is a rehabilitation pro...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The inclusion and exclusion criteria are similar for the two groups.
  • The inclusion criteria are:
  • male gender
  • 18 to 68 years of age
  • clinical or self-reported symptoms of stress, anxiety, depression
  • clinical diagnosis of cancer, cardiovascular disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), diabetes or other kinds of chronic diseases
  • ability to walk approximately three kilometers in nature
  • ability to understand and speak Danish
  • The exclusion criteria are:
  • \- psychosis or psychotic disorders, brain injuries or physical disabilities that prevent the participant from participating in the physical exercise programme or move about in nature

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 1 2018

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    June 1 2021

    Estimated Enrollment :

    76 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04073524

    Start Date

    June 1 2018

    End Date

    June 1 2021

    Last Update

    November 4 2020

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    Southern Danish University

    Odense, Fyn, Denmark, 5230