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Effects of Comedy Therapy on Pain and Comfort Levels in Liver Transplant Recipients

NCT06816628 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2025-12-04

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Summary

This study was conducted to investigate the effects of watching excerpts from classical Turkish comedy films on pain and comfort levels in liver transplant recipients during the postoperative period.

H1-0: Watching classical Turkish comedy films has no effect on postoperative pain in liver transplant recipients.

H1-1: Watching classical Turkish comedy films reduces postoperative pain in liver transplant recipients.

H2-0: Watching classical Turkish comedy films has no effect on postoperative comfort levels in liver transplant recipients.

H2-1: Watching classical Turkish comedy films increases postoperative comfort levels in liver transplant recipients.

Conditions

  • Liver Transplant; Complications
  • Pain, Postoperative
  • Care Acceptor, Health

Interventions

OTHER

comedy therapy

After patients came to the clinic after transplantation surgery and their condition was stable, 10-minute Turkish comedy films prepared by the researchers were shown.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bitlis Eren University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Şerafettin OKUTAN, Dr. · Study Principal Investigator Bitlis Eren University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-02-15
Primary Completion
2025-09-25
Completion
2025-10-07

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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