Table 2.

Changes of circulatory functions and autonomic functions by Forest bathing in the subjects with and without depressive tendencies

SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, PR pulse rate

*p < 0.05, ***p < 0.001, paired t test (before vs. after)

^aNon-depressive tendency: K6 ≤ 4

^bDepressive tendency: 5 ≤ K6 ≤ 12

^cWilcoxon signed–rank test (non-depressive tendency vs. depressive tendency)

^dLogarithmically transformed value of HF

^eLogarithmically transformed value of LF/HF