A Five-Day Contagious Laughter Intervention for Adult Well-being

NCT07123571 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2025-08-14

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Summary

The goal of this pilot trial is to determine the effectiveness of a five day contagious laughter intervention on adult well-being. The main questions it aims to answer are:

Does exposure to a five-day online contagious laughter intervention improve subjective well-being in adults compared to waitlist controls? Does exposure to a five-day online contagious laughter intervention improve subjective mood status in adults compared to waitlist controls?

Participants in the intervention group will:

View a one-minute contagious laughter video each day for five days Complete the WHO5 Wellbeing index pre and post intervention Rate their mood status before and after each laughter video on each day of the intervention After viewing each video, rate how much they laughter along with the video on each day of the intervention

Participants in the waitlist control group will:

Complete the WHO5 wellbeing index at baseline and again after six days

Conditions

  • Well-being

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Contagious Laughter

Contagious laughter videos

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Zayed University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-09-15
Primary Completion
2023-05-14
Completion
2023-09-30

Countries

  • United Arab Emirates

Study Locations

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