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Investigating the effect of laughter yoga on happiness and life expectancy in an elderly population [PDF]
Background: During the elderly period, individuals experience physical and psychological crises. One of the factors that positively influence critical life situations is happiness and hope.
Zeinab Seraj +3 more
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Beneficial effect of laughter therapy on physiological and psychological function in elders [PDF]
Yuki Yoshikawa +2 more
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Comparison of the effectiveness of play therapy and laughter therapy in Catarria (laughter yoga) on generalized anxiety in children aged 6-12 years [PDF]
Introduction: Anxiety in children is diagnosed late due to lack of cognitive development and affects on social, educational and emotional functions, and if left untreated, it affects on other stages of life.
Seifollah Aghajani +2 more
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Why Laughing Heals? A Review on the Use of Humor in Therapy
Humor is an important tool for expressing many emotions such as happiness, sadness, anger and surprise. In recent years, the use of humor has started to gain the quality of a therapy approach.
Selda Kanbur, Şule Baştemur
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The aging process introduces multifaceted challenges, impacting the physical, emotional, and psychological aspects of individuals. Amidst these challenges, unconventional therapeutic interventions gain prominence. Laughter therapy, explored in the unique
Annepogu Sandeep Kumar
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THE TEAM BUILDING IN COLLECTIVES AS PREVENTIVE AND THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY IN ACUTE AND CHRONIC STRESS [PDF]
The stress contributes to almost all medical illnesses while the acute and chronic stress - related to work - is a primary cause of such life-threatening conditions as myocardial infarction, brain stroke, etc.
Tsvetelina Mihaylova +2 more
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Objective: To verify the effectiveness of laughter therapy on anxiety and depression in hospitalized patients. Methods: A systematic review of experimental studies and quasi-experimental studies was carried out after being registered in the PROSPERO ...
Joselin V. SOBALVARRO +6 more
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The Effects of Laughter Therapy on Depression and Laughter Index in a Community-dwelling Aged
Jinju Kim, Gyun Young Kang, Sejin Ju
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Objectives Laughter as an expression of humor has been recognized as good medicine for centuries. The health benefits of humor-induced well-being remain unclear and thus we conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of interventional studies to ...
Caroline Kaercher Kramer +1 more
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Contents of the distance laughter therapy.
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to substantial lifestyle changes worldwide, contributing to heightened psychological stressors such as depression and anxiety.
Yejung Ko (16548415) +1 more
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