The Effect of Health Education Based Laughter Yoga Applied to Adolescents on Stress and Digital Gaming Habits

NCT07032090 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 68

Last updated 2025-06-27

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Summary

Adolescents may turn to digital games as a coping mechanism for stress, which can lead to addiction and various health problems. School-based health education and laughter yoga are promising interventions for reducing stress and promoting healthy behaviors. This randomized controlled trial with a Solomon four-group design aims to evaluate the effects of health education and laughter yoga on stress levels and digital game habits among adolescents.

Study Hypotheses:

H0-1: Health education and laughter yoga have no effect on adolescent stress. H1-1: Health education and laughter yoga reduce adolescent stress. H0-2: Health education and laughter yoga do not affect digital game habits. H1-2: Health education and laughter yoga reduce digital game habits.

Conditions

  • Digital Technology
  • Technology Addiction
  • Internet Addiction Disorder
  • Laughter Yoga

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Health education

Participants will receive face-to-face health education, followed by 12 sessions of laughter yoga.

BEHAVIORAL

Laughter Yoga

The intervention groups will receive a total of 12 sessions of laughter yoga, delivered by the researcher over 6 weeks, twice a week, each lasting 40-45 minutes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Gulhane Tip Fakultesi

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SEQUENTIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
10 Years
Max Age
14 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-03-15
Primary Completion
2025-05-25
Completion
2025-09-15

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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