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Impact of Humor Prescription on the Emotional Well-being of Patients With Medically Unexplained Symptoms: A Quasi-experimental Study

NCT07007013 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 28

Last updated 2025-12-05

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Summary

This study aims to study the effectiveness of the intervention for medically unexplained symptoms(MUS) in terms of changes in emotional well-being before and after the intervention (humor therapy)

Conditions

  • Medically Unexplained Symptoms

Interventions

OTHER

Humor therapy

The intervention consists of a cycle of 8 group sessions (one per week) led by trained professionals specialized in humor ('clown doctors'). Each session will last approximately 90 to 120 minutes

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Consorci Sanitari de l'Alt Penedès i Garraf

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sarai Cuevas · CSAPG

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-09-01
Primary Completion
2025-11-19
Completion
2026-05-01

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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