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The Effect of Yoga and Laughter Yoga on Increasing the Psychological Resilience of Mothers

A study testing Yoga and Laughter Yoga in people with Depression and Stress, run by Adiyaman University Research Hospital at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

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Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Objective: The study will carried out in a randomized controlled trial to determine the effect of yoga and laughter yoga on increasing the psychological resilience of mothers with their babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Method: The research will be carried out with mothers whose babies are treated in the… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older, women onlyHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Depression, Stress, Anxiety
What is being tested?
Yoga and Laughter Yoga
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
60 participants
Where
1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
Study dates
8 Aug 2021to 30 Oct 2021
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • Women only
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Mothers who are older than 18 years of age,
  • whose gestational week is less than 32 weeks,
  • whose baby has been treated in the neonatal intensive care unit for at least one week,
  • who have internet access

Who cannot join

  • Mothers with a genetic disease or congenital anomaly in their baby

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Turkey (Türkiye)1 site
  • Hasan Kalyoncu University

    Gaziantep

Other trials in Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

Official title: The Effect of Yoga and Laughter Yoga on Increasing the Psychological Resilience of Mothers With Their Babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Objective: The study will carried out in a randomized controlled trial to determine the effect of yoga and laughter yoga on increasing the psychological resilience of mothers with their babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Method: The research will be carried out with mothers whose babies are treated in the neonatal intensive care unit. Mothers will be divided into three groups as yoga (n=20), laughter yoga (n=20) and control (n=20) by block randomization method. Research findings; Data Form will obtained by using "Introductory Characteristics Form", "Depression, Anxiety, Stress Scale (DASS-21)" and "Psychological Resilience Scale".

Read the detailed description

Starting from the 1st week (5-7 days) after the birth, mothers will be given 10 sessions of laughter yoga (laughter group) and yoga (yoga group) twice a week for 45 minutes.DASS-21 and Resilience Scale will be administered to mothers in all groups at 1st, 3rd and 5th weeks.

Being tested
Yoga, Laughter Yoga
Keywords
Psychological Resilience, Depression, Stress, Anxiety, Nursing
Medical subject headings
Depression, Anxiety Disorders

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • YogaBehavioural

    Yoga will be applied to mothers in the yoga group

  • Laughter YogaBehavioural

    Laughter Yoga will be applied to mothers in the yoga group

Study groups in NCT05005546
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Experimental: YogaExperimentalNot described
Receives: Behavioral: Yoga
Experimental: Laughter YogaExperimentalNot described
Receives: Behavioral: Laughter Yoga
ControlNo interventionNot described

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Depression, Anxiety, Stress Scale (DASS-21)

    It is an assessment tool developed to evaluate the depression, anxiety and stress levels of individuals.

    Measured: 0-3 point each item, min 0-max 21 total point each subscale

  2. Psychological Resilience Scale

    The scale is a scale developed to determine the psychological resilience of individuals, which enables them to return to their former state after negative events.

    Measured: min 0-max 40 point

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted13 Aug 2021
  2. Study start8 Aug 2021
  3. Primary completion1 Oct 2021
  4. Study completion30 Oct 2021

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Prevention
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
60 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT05005546
Sponsor's protocol ID
2021/085
Status last verified
Jul 2022
First submitted
7 Aug 2021
Last updated
6 Jul 2022
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Yoga and Laughter Yoga in people with Depression and Stress, run by Adiyaman University Research Hospital at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 6 Jul 2022. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye). Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Depression, Anxiety, Stress Scale (DASS-21) (time frame: 0-3 point each item, min 0-max 21 total point each subscale). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 6 Jul 2022.

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