Effects of Comedy Therapy on Pain and Comfort Levels in Liver Transplant Recipients
NCT ID: NCT06816628
Last Updated: 2025-12-04
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
120 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2025-02-15
2025-10-07
Brief Summary
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H1-0: Watching classical Turkish comedy films has no effect on postoperative pain in liver transplant recipients.
H1-1: Watching classical Turkish comedy films reduces postoperative pain in liver transplant recipients.
H2-0: Watching classical Turkish comedy films has no effect on postoperative comfort levels in liver transplant recipients.
H2-1: Watching classical Turkish comedy films increases postoperative comfort levels in liver transplant recipients.
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Detailed Description
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Control Group A patient introduction form, numerical rating scale and general comfort scale were applied as a pre-test after transplantation surgery. No intervention was made to the control group patients outside of the clinical protocol. After patients came to the clinic after liver transplantation and their condition was stable, the numerical rating scale and general comfort scale were applied again.
Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
CROSSOVER
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
NONE
Study Groups
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Intervention Group
A patient introduction form, numerical rating scale and general comfort scale were applied as a pre-test after transplantation surgery. After patients came to the clinic after transplantation surgery and their condition was stable, 10-minute Turkish comedy films prepared by the researchers were shown. After the intervention, a numerical rating scale and general comfort scale were applied as a post-test. While patients watched the comedy films, a quiet and calm environment was provided in the patient room.
comedy therapy
After patients came to the clinic after transplantation surgery and their condition was stable, 10-minute Turkish comedy films prepared by the researchers were shown.
Control Group
A patient introduction form, numerical rating scale and general comfort scale were applied as a pre-test after transplantation surgery. No intervention was made to the control group patients outside of the clinical protocol. After patients came to the clinic after liver transplantation and their condition was stable, the numerical rating scale and general comfort scale were applied again.
No interventions assigned to this group
Interventions
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comedy therapy
After patients came to the clinic after transplantation surgery and their condition was stable, 10-minute Turkish comedy films prepared by the researchers were shown.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Being a liver transplant recipient,
* Data obtained after transplantation,
* Not having any visual or auditory problems.
Exclusion Criteria
* Having any visual/auditory problems,
* Not accepting to participate in the study/wanting to leave,
* Not providing hemodynamic instability (sudden change in vital signs, etc.)
18 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Bitlis Eren University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Serafettin Okutan
Principal Investigator, Assistant Professor Şerafettin OKUTAN, Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Bitlis Eren University
Principal Investigators
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Şerafettin OKUTAN, Dr.
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Study Principal Investigator Bitlis Eren University
Locations
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Bitlis Eren University
Bitlis, , Turkey (Türkiye)
Countries
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Other Identifiers
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okutan5
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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