Effects of Horticultural Therapy on Mood and Heart Rate in Patients Participating in an Inpatient Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Program

J. Wichrowski, Matthew; Whiteson, Jonathan; Haas, Felix; Mola, Ana; Rey, Mariano

doi:10.1097/00008483-200509000-00008

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Effects of Horticultural Therapy on Mood and Heart Rate in Patients Participating in an Inpatient Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Program

Published in Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation • Sep 1, 2005

Authors:

Matthew J. Wichrowski

Jonathan Whiteson

Felix Haas

Abstract

In Brief PURPOSE: To assess the effects of horticultural therapy (HT) on mood state and heart rate (HR) in patients participating in an inpatient cardiac rehabilitation program. METHODS: Cardiac rehabilitation inpatients (n = 107) participated in the study. The HT group consisted of 59 subjects (34 ...

Subject

Profile of mood states

Medicine

Mood

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