Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Laughter Yoga on Perceived Stress, Work Motivation, and Mental Well-Being

Lead Sponsor:

Celal Bayar University

Conditions:

Mental Health

Complementary Therapies

Eligibility:

All Genders

22-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this randomized controlled experimental study is to examine the effect of laughter yoga applied to intensive care nurses on perceived stress, work motivation, and mental well-being.

Detailed Description

The study was conducted with nurses working at Manisa Celal Bayar University Hospital's Surgical Intensive Care and Anesthesia Intensive Care units between December 2022 and March 2023. The Nurse Intr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Between 18-65 age
  • Those who have worked as intensive care nurses for at least 6 months
  • Those who agree to participate in the research

Exclusion

  • Those with chronic cough
  • Those who have previously received laughter yoga training and practiced
  • Those who had surgery within the last 3 months
  • Those with diagnosed mental illness and those using medication (antidepressants, antipsychotics,anxiolytic, etc…)
  • Those who have neurological diseases such as epilepsy and multiple sclerosis
  • Those who have recently experienced a loss (within at least 6 months)
  • Those with neurological disorders
  • Those who have urinary incontinence problems
  • Those who did not agree to participate in the research

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 21 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

66 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06161623

Start Date

December 21 2022

End Date

March 1 2023

Last Update

December 8 2023

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Kivan Çevik Kaya

Manisa, MANİSAYunusemre, Turkey (Türkiye)