The Effect of Laughter Yoga on the Secondary Traumatic Stress Level and Psychological Well-Being of Midwives
NCT ID: NCT05933915
Last Updated: 2023-07-06
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Basic Information
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UNKNOWN
NA
80 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2023-09-01
2024-08-01
Brief Summary
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Material and Methods: Considering the case losses in the study, it was planned to create a total of 80 midwives, 40 in the intervention group and 40 in the control group. Laughter yoga will be practiced in the intervention group. No intervention will be made on the control group. Data were collected by using the Personal Information Form, Secondary Traumatic Stress Scale, Psychological Well-Being Scale.
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Detailed Description
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Midwives in the intervention group of the research will apply 8 sessions of laughter yoga, 2 sessions a week. Laughter yoga will be practiced by researchers with leadership certification. Each session will take an average of 45 minutes. Laughter Yoga sessions will be held on the web through the "Zoom" program. Each session will consist of groups of 8 people. Before starting the laughter yoga, 5 separate WhatsApp groups consisting of 8 people will be established to provide faster and easier communication with the midwives in the intervention group, and communication will be provided by informing and communicating about the sessions. Before starting the application, the "Zoom" program will be downloaded to the phones or computers of the midwives in the intervention group. "Secondary Traumatic Stress Scale" and "Psychological Well-Being Scale" will be applied to midwives before and 4-6 weeks after the application.
Control Group: No intervention will be applied to the control group midwives, and the Secondary Traumatic Stress Scale" and "Psychological Well-Being Scale" will be applied again when they are included in the study and 4-6 weeks later.
Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
OTHER
SINGLE
Study Groups
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Intervention Group (Laughter yoga group) (n:40)
Laughter yoga will be practiced to midwives in the intervention group.
group-based laughter yoga
Midwives in the intervention group of the research will apply 8 sessions of laughter yoga, 2 sessions a week. Laughter yoga will be practiced by researchers with leadership certification. Each session will take an average of 45 minutes. Laughter Yoga sessions will be held on the web through the "Zoom" program. Each session will consist of groups of 8 people.
Control Group (n:40)
The control group will not be subjected to any application.
No interventions assigned to this group
Interventions
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group-based laughter yoga
Midwives in the intervention group of the research will apply 8 sessions of laughter yoga, 2 sessions a week. Laughter yoga will be practiced by researchers with leadership certification. Each session will take an average of 45 minutes. Laughter Yoga sessions will be held on the web through the "Zoom" program. Each session will consist of groups of 8 people.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Volunteering to participate in the research
Exclusion Criteria
18 Years
FEMALE
Yes
Sponsors
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Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
OTHER
Responsible Party
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YASEMİN AYDIN KARTAL
Assoc. Prof. Dr.
Principal Investigators
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Yasemin Aydın Kartal Assoc. Prof. Dr.
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Aleyna Bulut Research Assistant
Role: STUDY_CHAIR
Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Sema Aker Research Assistant
Role: STUDY_CHAIR
Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Locations
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University of Health Sciences
Istanbul, , Turkey (Türkiye)
Countries
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Central Contacts
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Facility Contacts
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Other Identifiers
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SBU-AYDINKARTAL002
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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