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NCT07352774
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Effects of Laughter Therapy on Respiratory Functions and Geriatric Pain in Elderly Individuals
Sponsor: Ankara University
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Summary
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of laughter therapy on respiratory functions and geriatric pain in elderly individuals.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
60 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
64
Start Date
2025-11-06
Completion Date
2026-01-15
Last Updated
2026-01-20
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL
Laughter Therapy
A laughter therapy session lasts 45-50 minutes. It includes 10 minutes of warm-up exercises, 15 minutes of breathing exercises, and 15 minutes of laughter exercises. It concludes with a 5-10-minute meditation.
Locations (1)
Ankara University
Ankara, Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)