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Midwifery Students and Laughter Yoga

NCT ID: NCT05773599

Last Updated: 2023-12-29

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

77 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2023-01-09

Study Completion Date

2023-01-27

Brief Summary

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No study was found as a result of the literature review. It is thought that laughter yoga will affect the life satisfaction and sleep quality of individuals due to reasons such as increasing oxygen saturation in the blood, strengthening mental functions, providing mental well-being and reducing stress. stress and mental fatigue are thought to affect life satisfaction and sleep quality, so it was planned to evaluate the effect of laughter yoga on life satisfaction and sleep quality.

Detailed Description

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With laughter, oxygen saturation in the brain and body increases. Laughter yoga basically includes breathing, meditation and different stretching movements. Benefits of laughter yoga; relaxes the muscles, reduces the level of stress hormones, ensures effective breathing, increases pain tolerance, strengthens mental functions, stimulates the circulatory and immune system, reduces anxiety and depression symptoms, improves quality of life and creates psychosocial well-being. Life satisfaction is the result obtained by comparing the expectations of the individual with what he has. Life satisfaction is affected by many factors such as daily stress, work life, social relations, and mental state. Life satisfaction is not related to certain areas, but to be happy in all areas of life.

Sleep is of great importance in fulfilling daily functions and in maintaining mental and physical health. sleep quality; It is the quantitative evaluation of sleep such as the time to fall asleep, the total time spent in sleep, the number of awakenings, and the duration of awakening.

Conditions

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Laughter Yoga Midwifery Life Satisfaction

Keywords

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Yoga Laughter student sleep life

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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laughter yoga

A pre-test will be applied to evaluate sleep quality and life satisfaction. 4 sessions of laughter yoga will be applied to the experimental group with a low sleep quality score, one day apart. Afterwards, sleep quality and life satisfaction will be evaluated with the posttest.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

laughter yoga

Intervention Type OTHER

A pre-test will be applied to evaluate sleep quality and life satisfaction. Laughter yoga will be applied one day apart to the experimental group with a low sleep quality score. After dasa, sleep quality and life satisfaction will be evaluated again with

kontrol

A pre-test will be applied to evaluate sleep quality and life satisfaction. The control group with a low sleep quality score will not receive any intervention. In parallel with the experimental group, sleep quality and life satisfaction will be evaluated again with the posttest.

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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laughter yoga

A pre-test will be applied to evaluate sleep quality and life satisfaction. Laughter yoga will be applied one day apart to the experimental group with a low sleep quality score. After dasa, sleep quality and life satisfaction will be evaluated again with

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Students who agreed to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

* not be a midwifery student
Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Ataturk University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Safiye AĞAPINAR ŞAHİN

Asst. Prof.

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Safiye Ağapınar Şahin, Ass.Dr.

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Atatürk University Faculty of Health Sciences Department of Midwifery Yakutiye/Erzurum

Sibel Öztürk, Ass. Dr.

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Atatürk University Faculty of Health Sciences Department of Midwifery Yakutiye/Erzurum

Nazlı Akar, assistant

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

research assistant

Locations

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Atatürk University Faculty of Health Sciences Department

Erzurum, Yakuti̇ye/erzurum, Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status

Countries

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Turkey (Türkiye)

Other Identifiers

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Ataturk University SSAHIN0001

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id