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Effect of Laughter Yoga on Nursing Students

NCT06175936 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2025-03-20

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Summary

Nursing students experience different levels of stress due to many reasons such as lifestyle, health, academic performance, competition, choice of profession, new living environment, relationships with peer group and expectations of parents. It is important to develop different coping behaviours/strategies to manage stressful situations. Laughter yoga has proven positive effects on physical and mental health.

The aim of this randomised controlled trial was to examine the effects of laughter yoga on well-being, perceived stress and academic self-efficacy of nursing students.

Conditions

  • Laughter
  • Stress
  • Well-Being, Psychological

Interventions

OTHER

Laugther Yoga

Laughter yoga will be applied to the intervention group in 6 sessions (45 minutes each session).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Merve Altıner Yaş, Dr · Dr

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-10-16
Primary Completion
2023-11-29
Completion
2023-12-30

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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