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Laughter Yoga, Adults Living With Parkinson׳s Disease, and Caregivers: A Pilot Study
EXPLORE, 2016This study explored outcomes of Laughter Yoga in adults with Parkinson׳s disease (PD) and their caregivers. Laughter has been shown to generally improve mood in physically healthy adults, and specifically in adults with heart disease or cancer, but little research exists regarding the impact of laughter in adults with Parkinson׳s disease.
Debra Swedberg, DeCaro +1 more
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Psychological and physiological effects of laughter yoga sessions in Japan: A pilot study
Nursing & Health Sciences, 2018AbstractThe purpose of this pilot study was to examine and evaluate the psychological and physiological effects of multiple sessions of laughter yoga on community members. Participants took part in a 45 min laughter yoga session once per month for 6 months.
Aiko Tanaka +2 more
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Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 2018
Accessible summaryWhat is known on the subject? Laughter yoga is claimed to promote mental health and has become increasingly popular worldwide. There has been no systematic review of laughter yoga intervention studies and thus evidence of its effects on mental health is unclear. What the paper adds to existing knowledge?
Daniel Bressington +4 more
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Accessible summaryWhat is known on the subject? Laughter yoga is claimed to promote mental health and has become increasingly popular worldwide. There has been no systematic review of laughter yoga intervention studies and thus evidence of its effects on mental health is unclear. What the paper adds to existing knowledge?
Daniel Bressington +4 more
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We aimed to evaluate the positive effects of laughter yoga on many diseases and postpartum depression.The study was randomized and controlled with a pretest-posttest control group and was conducted with 104 women. Data were collected with an introductory information form and Edinburgh Postpartum Depression Scale.It was determined that Laughter Yoga (LY)
Hacer Unver Koca +3 more
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We aimed to evaluate the positive effects of laughter yoga on many diseases and postpartum depression.The study was randomized and controlled with a pretest-posttest control group and was conducted with 104 women. Data were collected with an introductory information form and Edinburgh Postpartum Depression Scale.It was determined that Laughter Yoga (LY)
Hacer Unver Koca +3 more
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Laughter Yoga as a Social Work Intervention
Smith College Studies in Social Work, 2020Using simulated laughter, clients follow laughing patterns without using memory recalls or associating with any thinking or feeling.
Monit Cheung, Carol A. Leung
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Laughter Yoga therapy in haemodialysis: one unit’s experience
Renal Society of Australasia Journal, 2019Background Laughter Yoga is a patient engagement strategy that promotes health and wellbeing through a structured group laughter therapy program or session. It is a cost-effective and accessible exercise that has been shown to improve mood, and reduce both stress and anxiety.
Allison Brown, Carol Jeffrey, Dawn Moyle
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Laughter Yoga as a Nursing Intervention
Laughter Yoga, recognized as a nursing intervention by the Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC) authority, has opened new frontiers in both research and practice. This book serves as a comprehensive exploration of laughter yoga within the field of nursing, bringing together the contributions of 43 experts across 26 chapters.Şahin, Şükriye, Akgenç, Filiz
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Effect of Laughter Yoga on Sleep and Quality of Life in Individuals With Fecal Ostomies
Journal of Wound, Ostomy & Continence Nursing, 2023PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of laughter yoga on the quality of life and sleep quality in individuals with fecal ostomies. DESIGN: This was randomized controlled trial.
Deniz, Harputlu +4 more
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The effect of laughter yoga on stress and anxiety of nursing students: A systematic review
Teaching and Learning in NursingAmir Mohamad Nazari +3 more
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