The effects of green exercise on the mental and physical health of people with chronic conditions: a systematic review.

Green exercise, defined as physical activity in natural settings, shows promise for enhancing exercise participation and improving health. This systematic review aimed to assess the effectiveness of green exercise in people with chronic conditions. Seven electronic databases were searched and of the 7801 screened articles, 14 trials met the inclusion criteria.

Facilitators and barriers of empathetic behaviour in physiotherapy clinical practice: A qualitative focus group study.

Background: Empathy is an essential competence of a person-centered approach, and a recognisable ability for providing physiotherapy quality healthcare. Empathetic communication enhances the improvement of patient outcomes and their experience of treatment.

Objective: The aim of the study was to present further insights considering facilitators and barriers of an empathetic communication between patients and physiotherapists.