Status:

UNKNOWN

The Effect of Laughter Therapy on Students in the COVID-19 Pandemic

Lead Sponsor:

Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Prof. Dr. Şule Ecevit Alpar

Conditions:

Laughter Yoga

Anxiety

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study was designed as a randomized controlled, pre-test-post-test control group in order to determine the effect of laughter therapy on anxiety, life satisfaction and psychological well-being of ...

Detailed Description

Today, all countries are struggling with COVID-19, which typically presents with mild symptoms but causes serious mortality in the world population. In addition to the routine changes due to the pande...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • A student of the Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Nursing and enrolled in the fall semester,
  • Who has not studied laughter yoga before or did not do laughter yoga,
  • It will create students who agree to participate in the research.

Exclusion

  • Being a foreign national,
  • Having a situation where laughter yoga is not recommended (having surgery in the abdominal region in the last three months, uncontrolled hypertension, chronic cough, incontinence, acute back pain, acute mental disorders, consumption of antipsychotic drugs, glaucoma, hernia, epilepsy),
  • Students with simultaneous participation in any complementary treatment methods will be excluded.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 10 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04786483

Start Date

November 1 2020

End Date

May 10 2021

Last Update

March 8 2021

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Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University

Zonguldak, Turkey (Türkiye)