Feel Better with Nature: A Daily Life Experience

About this study

Research Team

Ying Qing Won, Musa Jemal Negash, A/Prof Isabel Krug (PhD)

Institution

The University of Melbourne

Ethics Approval Number

32642

Project Start Date

15 September 2025

Project End Date

5 May 2028

Participants

You may be eligible if you are aged 18 years or above, currently experiencing binge eating disorder, have access to an iPhone with iOS 8 or above, do not have any conditions that could affect heart functioning, and (for female) currently not pregnant or breastfeeding.

What is Involved

Participation will involve attending research appointments, using an app to complete surveys, and wearing a smartwatch to record your health data.
You will receive up to $80 gift voucher as reimbursement for your time and effort. If you are interested or would like to learn more, please use this link (https://go.unimelb.edu.au/7j7p) to complete the pre-screening survey.

Ethics Approval Number

32642

Location

Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences

Contact Details

feelnature-study@unimelb.edu.au


Researchers from the University of Melbourne are seeking research participants to take part in a multi-part study investigating how spending time in nature influences body image and daily eating patterns.



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