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The Effect of Group-Based Laughter Yoga on Midwifery Students

NCT05942131 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 84

Last updated 2023-07-12

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Summary

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. The universe of the research will be the third year students of Health Sciences University Hamidiye Health Sciences Faculty Midwifery Department (N:84).

A total of 8 sessions of laughter yoga, 2 sessions per week, will be applied to midwifery students in the intervention group of the research. It will be determined as intervention (n:42) and control (n:42) groups. "Descriptive Information Form", "Secondary Traumatic Stress Scale for Social Media Users" and "Beck Depression Inventory" will be applied to both groups.

Conditions

  • Laughter Yoga

Interventions

OTHER

Group-based laughter yoga

A total of 8 sessions of laughter yoga will be applied to the students in the intervention group, 2 sessions per week. Each session will last 45 minutes on average. Each session will consist of groups of 7 people. An information meeting about the sessions will be held with the midwifery students who volunteered to participate in the study and assigned to the intervention group before starting laughter yoga. Midwifery students will be administered "Secondary Traumatic Stress Scale for Social Media Users" and "Beck Depression Inventory" before and after 4-6 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-09-01
Primary Completion
2024-03-01
Completion
2024-08-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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