Effectiveness of laughter therapy in cognitive skills improvements
International Journal of Endorsing Health Science Research, 2019 Background: In today's society, a huge population is facing intellectual health problems. Therapeutic expense of such problems leads people into a financial burden.
Sonya Arshad +6 more
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Effects of Simulated Laughter Therapy Using a Breathing Exercise: A Study on Hospitalized Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022 This study evaluated the effects of simulated laughter therapy on physical symptoms, pulmonary function, depression, and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) among pulmonary tuberculosis patients.
Jang Kwang-Sim +2 more
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Use of Laughter Therapy for In Vitro Fertilization: A Systematic Review
Reproductive MedicineBackground/Objectives: In vitro fertilization (IVF) is an assisted reproductive technique for women and couples experiencing difficulties in achieving a spontaneous pregnancy, often due to stressors that negatively affect fertility.
Daniela Rodríguez-García +2 more
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Effect of Laughter Therapy on the Psychological and Physiological State of a Person
PsichologijaThe study of laughter therapy can help people better understand how laughter can reduce stress, boost mood, and improve the immune system and overall physical condition, so this topic is quite relevant and necessary in the modern world. The influence of
Liana Spytska
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The Impact of Laughter Therapy on Anxiety and Happiness Levels of University Students
International Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine ResearchBackgroud and Objectives: This study aimed to examine the effectiveness of laughter therapy in reducing anxiety and well-being subjective happiness among university students.Materials and Methods: A quasi-experimental one-group pretest–posttest design ...
Elif Üner Asil
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Laughter Exercise for Symptomatic Improvement in Dry Eye Following Cataract Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Clinical OphthalmologyYuehong Tan, Danyan Qin, Yi Zhou, Yan Ru, Xinxin Song Department of Nursing, Shanghai Eye Hospital Shanghai Eye Diseases Prevention and Treatment Center, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Danyan Qin,
Tan Y, Qin D, Zhou Y, Ru Y, Song X
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Laughter in correction sequences in speech therapy sessions [PDF]
Journal of Pragmatics, 2016 Abstract This article deals with the interactional achievement of laughter in speech therapy sessions with adolescents suffering from speech and language impairments. We aim to describe how laughter is locally organized by the adolescent and his/her therapist, and how laughter production provides relevant information about the organization of ...
Cecile Petitjean, Francesco Cangemi
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EFFECT OF LAUGHTER THERAPY ON DEPRESSION LEVEL IN ELDERLY IN A NURSING HOME, NORTH SUMATRA, INDONESIA [PDF]
Belitung Nursing Journal, 2019 Background: Depression level among elderly remains high in Indonesia. One of efforts to decrease depression is laughter therapy, which is assumed able to lower depression.
Rinco Siregar, Rumondang Gultom
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Effect of laughter yoga on anxiety and depression in people with Parkinson’s disease: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
BMC Complementary Medicine and TherapiesBackground The large number of people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) with anxiety or depression in China is a cause of concern. Sustained aerobic exercise is a promising therapy for delaying motor disabilities in people with PD.
Qingnv Xu +6 more
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The effect of laughter therapy on nursing students' anxiety, satisfaction with life, and psychological well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic: Randomized controlled study [PDF]
Advances in Integrative Medicine, 2022 Sule Ecevit Alpar
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