Pain, HeadNCT05407402
Laughter Yoga on Pain and Comfort in Individuals Diagnosed With Migraine
A study testing laughter yoga practice and watching funny videos in people with Pain, Head, run by Osmaniye Korkut Ata University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).
Trial summary
In individuals diagnosed with migraine, laughter yoga will be performed for 45 minutes, 3 times a week for 1 month. the other application group will watch funny videos for 45 minutes, 3 times a week for 1 month. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 18 to 90 years
- Conditions the study is for
- Pain, Head
- What is being tested?
- laughter yoga practice and watching funny videos
- Type of treatment
- Lifestyle or therapy programme
- Could I receive a placebo?
- No, everyone receives an active treatment
- How many people
- 93 participants
- Where
- 1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
- Study dates
- 1 Jun 2022to 15 Jul 2022
- 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 to 90 years
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Adult, Older adult
Who may be able to join
- Being older than 18 years of age
- Having been diagnosed with migraine for at least one year
- Having no mental disability
Who cannot join
- individuals using pain relievers
- individuals who have done laughter yoga before
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
About this study
Official title: Examination of the Effect of Laughter Yoga on Pain and Comfort in Individuals Diagnosed With Migraine
In individuals diagnosed with migraine, laughter yoga will be performed for 45 minutes, 3 times a week for 1 month. the other application group will watch funny videos for 45 minutes, 3 times a week for 1 month.
- Conditions
- Pain, Head
- Being tested
- laughter yoga practice, watching funny videos
- Keywords
- laughter yoga,, funny videos,, migraine,, pain,, comfort
- Medical subject headings
- Headache, Migraine Disorders, Pain
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
laughter yoga practiceBehavioural
To reduce the pain and increase the comfort of individuals diagnosed with migraine with these planned interventions.
watching funny videosBehavioural
To reduce the pain and increase the comfort of individuals diagnosed with migraine with these planned interventions.
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| laughter yoga | Experimental | laughter yoga Receives: Behavioral: laughter yoga practice |
| funny videos, | Experimental | funny videos, Receives: Behavioral: watching funny videos |
| control | No intervention | control group. routine nursing care will be applied. |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Laughter yoga changes pain
Visual Pain Scale:
The pain scores of the patients will be measured after the pre-test and the 4th week using the visual pain scale.
Measured: 2 month
Laughter yoga changes comfort.
The General Comfort Scale The General Comfort Scale scores of the patients will be measured after the pre-test and the 4th week using the comfort scale.
Measured: 2 month
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted7 Jun 2022
- Study start1 Jun 2022 (estimated)
- Primary completion1 Jul 2022 (estimated)
- Study completion15 Jul 2022 (estimated)
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for Pain, HeadStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
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
- Crossover
- Masking
- Double blind
- Who is masked
- Participant, Outcomes assessor
- Enrolment
- 93 participants (estimated)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Osmaniye Korkut Ata University
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Principal investigator, Kevser Sevgi Ünal Aslan, Osmaniye Korkut Ata University
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT05407402
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- Korkut Ata Unıversity
- Status last verified
- Jun 2022
- First submitted
- 20 May 2022
- Last updated
- 7 Jun 2022
- Results posted
- No
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
- Individual data sharing
- Undecided: may be published at the discretion of the authors, provided appropriate justifications are provided.
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 7 Jun 2022. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Examination of the Effect of Laughter Yoga on Pain and Comfort in Individuals Diagnosed With Migraine
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT05407402
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- Korkut Ata Unıversity
- Conditions
- Pain, Head
- Keywords
- laughter yoga,, funny videos,, migraine,, pain,, comfort
- Study type
- Interventional
- Recruitment status
- Unknown status
- Enrolment
- 93 participants (estimated)
- Lead sponsor
- Osmaniye Korkut Ata UniversityUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 1 Jun 2022 (estimated)
- Primary completion
- 1 Jul 2022 (estimated)
- Study completion
- 15 Jul 2022 (estimated)
- First posted
- 7 Jun 2022 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
In individuals diagnosed with migraine, laughter yoga will be performed for 45 minutes, 3 times a week for 1 month. the other application group will watch funny videos for 45 minutes, 3 times a week for 1 month.
Study design
- Primary purpose
- Prevention
- Allocation
- Randomised
- Intervention model
- Crossover
- Masking
- Double blind (participant, outcomes assessor)
- Number of arms
- 3
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| laughter yoga | Experimental | Behavioral: laughter yoga practicelaughter yoga |
| funny videos, | Experimental | Behavioral: watching funny videosfunny videos, |
| control | No intervention | –control group. routine nursing care will be applied. |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 18 to 90 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Adult, Older adult
Key inclusion criteria (3 listed)
- Being older than 18 years of age
- Having been diagnosed with migraine for at least one year
- Having no mental disability
Key exclusion criteria (2 listed)
- individuals using pain relievers
- individuals who have done laughter yoga before
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| laughter yoga practiceTo reduce the pain and increase the comfort of individuals diagnosed with migraine with these planned interventions. | Behavioural | laughter yoga |
| watching funny videosTo reduce the pain and increase the comfort of individuals diagnosed with migraine with these planned interventions. | Behavioural | funny videos, |
Primary outcome
Laughter yoga changes pain
Time frame: 2 month
Visual Pain Scale: The pain scores of the patients will be measured after the pre-test and the 4th week using the visual pain scale.
Laughter yoga changes comfort.
Time frame: 2 month
The General Comfort Scale The General Comfort Scale scores of the patients will be measured after the pre-test and the 4th week using the comfort scale.
Results and safety
Results are not available in the source record.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 7 Jun 2022.
- Individual participant dataSharing planned: Undecided. may be published at the discretion of the authors, provided appropriate justifications are provided.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
The record lists no contact. Use the official record to reach the sponsor.
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
A study testing laughter yoga practice and watching funny videos in people with Pain, Head, run by Osmaniye Korkut Ata University 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 3 inclusion and 2 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: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 7 Jun 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?
Results are not available in the source record.
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?
Laughter yoga changes pain (time frame: 2 month). 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 7 Jun 2022.