Background For many years, low back pain has been both the leading cause of days lost
from work and the leading indication for medical rehabilitation. The goal of the German …

Background Climbing is a physical activity and sport involving many subdisciplines.
Minimization of prolonged pauses, use of a relatively simple path through a route and …

Background Recent scientific studies have suggested that climbing/bouldering is effective in
alleviating depression when the comparison group was a waitlist control group, even when …

Objective Several recent studies show a growing popularity of therapeutic climbing (TC) for
patients with various conditions. This could be an attempt to fill the gap left by traditional …

Abstract Background Cerebral Palsy (CP) is the most common cause of motor disabilities in
children and young adults and it is also often associated with cognitive and physiological …

Objectives Bouldering has shown promising results in the treatment of various health
problems. In previous research, bouldering psychotherapy (BPT) was shown to be superior …

As an innovative exercise therapy, therapeutic climbing (TC) has attracted more attention
than ever before in recent years. In this review of the related studies on TC, the authors …

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune and neurodegenerative disease of the central
nervous system (CNS) with different types of disease courses (relapsing-remitting …

Background Previous studies have identified positive effects of Bouldering Psychotherapy
(BPT) on symptoms of depression. The aim of the present study was to investigate the short …

Background Besides classical approaches for treating depression, physical activity has
been demonstrated to be an effective option. Bouldering psychotherapy (BPT) combines …