Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

The Effect of Laughter Yoga in Beta Thalassaemia Major Patients: a Randomised Controlled Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Ataturk University

Conditions:

Beta Thalassemia Major

Thalassemia Majors (Beta-Thalassemia Major)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of laughter yoga on Fatigue, Depression-Anxiety-Stress, Sleep quality, Haematological values and Blood transfusion number in Beta Thalassemia Major pa...

Detailed Description

Beta Thalassaemia Major patients require regular transfusions at an early age due to severe anaemia. These frequent blood transfusions, which are necessary to manage anaemia in Beta Thalassaemia Major...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosed with Beta Thalassaemia major,
  • Over 18 years of age,
  • No hearing and communication problems,
  • The one with the smartphone
  • Routine treatment with iron chelators, folic acid and magnesium
  • Do not have a physical problem that will prevent yoga exercises (bleeding haemorrhoids, all kinds of hernia, persistent cough, incontinence, severe back pain, hypertension, major psychiatric diseases, pregnancy, flu, epilepsy, surgery in the last 3 months, etc.)
  • Depression-Anxiety-Stress scale scores of 10 and above for depression (depressed), 8 and above for anxiety (anxious), 15 and above for stress (stressed)
  • Beta thalassaemia major patients who volunteered to participate in the study will be included in the study sample

Exclusion

  • Who doesn't practice laughter yoga
  • Changing the treatment regime
  • Patients who wish to withdraw from the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06980662

Start Date

June 1 2025

End Date

August 31 2025

Last Update

May 20 2025

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Batman Training and Research Hospital

Batman, Turkey (Türkiye), 72000