Results 151 to 160 of about 1,016 (171)
Some of the next articles are maybe not open access.
Laughter Yoga for Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder impairing motor function, profoundly affecting patients and their caregivers. PD is characterized by motor impairments as well as various health-related quality of life, including well-being, anxiety, apathy, cognitive deficits, sleep disturbances, depression, and autonomic ...Ecem Özgül, Burcu Akpınar Söylemez
openaire +1 more source
Effects of Laughter Yoga on Patients Receiving Hemodialysis
Holistic Nursing PracticeWhen it comes to end-stage renal disease patients, hemodialysing is one of the most critical treatments they can receive. Even if they received hemodialysis (HD) treatment regularly, patients would experience many complications such as cardiovascular disease, fatigue, anxiety, depression, sleep disturbances, and a declining quality of life.
Ting Li +5 more
openaire +2 more sources
Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, 2020
Laughter yoga is one of the increasingly used methods among complementary health approaches in the world. The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of laughter yoga on physical function and psychosocial outcomes in older adults.In this systematic review, electronic searches were performed in CINAHL, Web of Science, COCHRANE, Scopus ...
Nilgün Kuru Alici, Ayse Arikan Dönmez
openaire +2 more sources
Laughter yoga is one of the increasingly used methods among complementary health approaches in the world. The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of laughter yoga on physical function and psychosocial outcomes in older adults.In this systematic review, electronic searches were performed in CINAHL, Web of Science, COCHRANE, Scopus ...
Nilgün Kuru Alici, Ayse Arikan Dönmez
openaire +2 more sources
Effects of Laughter Yoga on Premenstrual Symptoms.
Alternative therapies in health and medicinePremenstrual syndrome (PMS) is associated with a group of emotional, behavioral, and somatic symptoms that occur during the menstrual cycle. Laughter yoga involves a combination of laughter exercises and breathing techniques derived from more traditional yoga practice.
Ece, Karali, Özlem Can, Gürkan
openaire +1 more source
Effect of Laughter Yoga on Psychological Well-being and Physiological Measures.
Advances in mind-body medicine, 2016In 2014, laughter yoga (LY) achieved the intermediate level, tier 2, under the Title III-D Evidence-based Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Program through the Administration on Aging (AOA). Further research is needed to qualify LY under the criteria for the highest tier, tier 3, to assure continued funding for LY classes at senior centers.The ...
Cindy, Miles +3 more
openaire +1 more source
The Effect of Laughter Yoga on Vasomotor Symptoms and Sleep Quality in Menopausal Women
Holistic Nursing PracticeThis experimental study aimed to determine the effects of online laughter yoga on the sleep quality and vasomotor symptoms (VMS) of menopausal women through a prospective, randomized controlled trial. About 36 women who attend the Menopause School were randomized into either the laughter yoga (n = 18) or the control group (n = 18).
Ahu Aksoy-Can +5 more
openaire +2 more sources
The Impact of Laughter Yoga on the Stress of Cancer Patients before Chemotherapy.
Iranian journal of cancer prevention, 2015Cancer is usually accompanied by considerable stress for the sufferer, and the stress has destructive effects on Chemotherapy treatment process. Therefore, the current research deals with the effect of yoga laughter on the cancer patients' stress before chemotherapy.In this research, as the first step, 37 cancer sufferers , who had been hospitalized in
Shadi, Farifteh +3 more
openaire +1 more source