Clinical trials: Laughter
Nurse's Role
Laughter Therapy and Mindfulness Practices
Nurses working by shifts under intense stress and pressure and using complicated technological products- undergo fatigue and attention deficit with the effect of the many negative factors caused by work setting.
- Trial name
- NCT05634343
- Testing
- experimental group 1, experimantal group 2
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nagihan Koroglu Kaba
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Laughter Yoga on Blood Glucose Levels, Disease Perception and Perceived Stress Level
Aim This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of laughter yoga on blood glucose level, disease perception and perceived stress level in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Trial name
- NCT06783608
- Testing
- Laughter yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Burnout, Psychological, Stress
Laughter Yoga, Stress Level and Burnout Level
The positive interaction between personal and business life results in the health of the healthcare personnel and the success of the institution.
- Conditions
- Burnout, Psychological, Stress, Laughter
- Trial name
- NCT06519513
- Testing
- Laughter yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kırklareli University
Aging Well
Feasibility and Effects of Laughter-imitation Therapy (LIT)
Background: The mental wellbeing of the institutional population has to be promoted, particularly after the serious hit by the pandemic. Objectives: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06204562
- Testing
- imitated laughter practice
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Healthy, Laughter
Effects of Laughter Yoga Practiced by Nursing Students Before Clinical Practice
Aim: We conducted this randomized controlled study to determine the effect of laughter yoga practiced by first year nursing students before clinical practice on their perceptions of stress and meaning of life.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Laughter, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT06042959
- Testing
- Laughter therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manisa Celal Bayar University
Depression, Stress
The Effect of Yoga and Laughter Yoga on Increasing the Psychological Resilience of Mothers
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…
- Conditions
- Depression, Stress, Anxiety, Psychological Resilience
- Trial name
- NCT05005546
- Testing
- Yoga, Laughter Yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Adiyaman University Research Hospital
Laughter, State Anxiety
The Effect of Laughter Yoga Practiced Before Simulation Training
Simulation education has become one of the innovative educational approaches that are widely used in providing nursing students with knowledge, skills, and attitudes towards vocational courses.
- Conditions
- Laughter, State Anxiety, Stress, Self Confidence
- Trial name
- NCT05193955
- Testing
- Laughter Yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Menopausal Symptoms, Quality of Life
The Effect of Acupressure, Laughter Yoga and Mindfulness on Menopausal Symptoms and Quality of Life
The aim of the study is to determine the effect of acupressure, laughter yoga and Mindfulness stress reduction program on menopausal symptoms and quality of life.Menopausal period, which is one of the life stages, causes…
- Trial name
- NCT04731402
- Testing
- Acupressure, laughter yoga and mindfulness stress reduction program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Laughter, Self Efficacy
The Effect Of Laughter Therapy On Self-Efficacy
Brief Summary: Laughter is an innate, universal response we give to events in our lives. "Laughter Therapy" is a technique created by combining breathing techniques and laughter and takes its place in complementary medicine.
- Trial name
- NCT05806541
- Testing
- laughter therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sinop University
PMS, LAUGHTER
The Effect of Laughter Therapy On The Food Craving
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is characterized by physical, emotional, and behavioral symptoms in the luteal phase that significantly disrupt women's daily lives, including work and personal activities, and resolve spontaneously…
- Conditions
- PMS, LAUGHTER, Food Habits
- Trial name
- NCT05796869
- Testing
- Assigned Interventions
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sinop University
Laughter Yoga
The Effect of Group-Based Laughter Yoga on Midwifery Students
This study was planned to determine the effect of laughter yoga on the secondary traumatic stress and depression levels experienced by midwifery students due to the use of social media after the earthquake.
- Trial name
- NCT05942131
- Testing
- Group-based laughter yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Pre-operative Anxiety
The Effect of Laughter Yoga on Preoperative Anxiety in Pediatric Patients
The effect of laughter yoga on a child's pre-operative anxiety.
- Trial name
- NCT07577024
- Testing
- laughter therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Health Behavior, Health Lifestyle Behaviors
Laughter Yoga Integrated PRECEDE-PROCEED Health Education Program in Adolescents
Adolescence is a critical developmental period in which lifelong health behaviors are shaped, and behaviors acquired during this stage significantly influence health outcomes in adulthood.
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Health Lifestyle Behaviors, Adolescent, Adolescent Behavior
- Trial name
- Lifestyle (NCT07607847)
- Testing
- Laughter yoga-integrated health education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Laughter Yoga, Intellectual Disability
Laughter Yoga's Impact on Parental Stress, Burnout, and Self-Efficacy
The present study aims to investigate the effects of laughter yoga on stress levels, burnout, and parental self-efficacy among parents of children with intellectual disabilities.
- Conditions
- Laughter Yoga, Intellectual Disability, Parents, Burnout
- Trial name
- NCT07119164
- Testing
- Laughter yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Exam Stress, Anxiety
The Effect of Laughter Yoga Applied to Nursing Students on Exam Anxiety and Spirituality
This study is planned as a randomized controlled trial to determine the effect of laughter yoga on the exam anxiety and spirituality levels of nursing students.
- Conditions
- Exam Stress, Anxiety, Spirituality
- Trial name
- NCT06943430
- Testing
- laughter yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kırıkkale University
Laughter Yoga
Effects of Laughter Yoga in Mothers of PICU Patients
This randomized controlled trial examined the effects of laughter yoga on resilience and coping attitudes in mothers of children hospitalized in the pediatric intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- NCT07340229
- Testing
- Laughter Yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir Democracy University
Community-dwelling Older Adults
Effects of the Integrated-based Laughing Qigong Program on Resilience in Community-dwelling Older Adults
Laughter programs are safe, affordable, and age-appropriate activities. Few studies have utilized mixed study designs to look at the impact on resilience in and experiences of participants in such activities.
- Trial name
- NCT05779371
- Testing
- Integrated-based Laughing Qigong Program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Prenatal Care
The Effect of Laughter Yoga and Pilates on Pregnancy in Pregnant Women Receiving Childbirth Preparation Training
The aim of the study was to determine the effect of laughter yoga and pilates on pregnancy adjustment, anxiety and prenatal attachment in pregnant women who received childbirth preparation training.
- Trial name
- NCT07031648
- Testing
- Laughter Yoga Group, Pilates Group, Education Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Postnatal Care, Lactation
Effects of Laughter Therapy on Postpartum Mothers' Stress, Sleep, and Breastfeeding
Postnatal period is an important developmental transition period for women. Stress in the postnatal period is one of the most common mental health problems and most mothers report experiencing stress in the perinatal period.
- Trial name
- NCT06851286
- Testing
- Laughter Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Vasomotor; Syndrome, Sleep
The Effect of Laughter Yoga on Vasomotor Symptoms and Sleep Quality
The research was planned as a prospective, randomized controlled experimental study to determine the effect of online laughter yoga applied to menopausal women on vasomotor symptoms (VMS) and sleep quality.
- Trial name
- NCT05859594
- Testing
- Laughter yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mersin University