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The Effect of Children's Laughter Video on Oncology Patient

NCT07051616 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 36

Last updated 2025-07-04

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Summary

This study was conducted to investigate the effect of video playback of children's laughter on anxiety, nausea, vomiting and fatigue levels of patients during chemotherapy

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Child laughter video

1 hour after the chemotherapy treatment was started, the video monitor was placed at a height where the patient could see comfortably while lying down and the video, which was checked and prepared beforehand, was turned on full screen. The appropriate volume was adjusted and the patient was allowed to watch the video for 10 minutes without any other intervention. The video was then stopped and the etagere was removed from in front of the patient. Chemotherapy was continued. At the 2nd hour of chemotherapy, the disinfected etagere and computer were placed in a position where the patient could see them comfortably and the 2nd video was started and the patient was allowed to watch the video for 10 minutes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Selcuk University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sibel Kucukoglu, Prof · Selcuk University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
32 Years
Max Age
81 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-09-15
Primary Completion
2025-05-30
Completion
2025-05-30

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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