Laughter Yoga on Pain and Comfort in Individuals Diagnosed With Migraine

June 2, 2022 updated by: Kevser Sevgi Ünal Aslan, Osmaniye Korkut Ata University

Examination of the Effect of Laughter Yoga on Pain and Comfort in Individuals Diagnosed With Migraine

In individuals diagnosed with migraine, laughter yoga will be performed for 45 minutes, 3 times a week for 1 month. the other application group will watch funny videos for 45 minutes, 3 times a week for 1 month.

Study Overview

Status

Not yet recruiting

Conditions

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

93

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Aksaray, Turkey
        • Aksaray University

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

14 years to 86 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Being older than 18 years of age
  • Having been diagnosed with migraine for at least one year
  • Having no mental disability

Exclusion Criteria:

  • individuals using pain relievers
  • individuals who have done laughter yoga before

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Prevention
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Crossover Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: laughter yoga
To reduce the pain and increase the comfort of individuals diagnosed with migraine with these planned interventions.
Experimental: funny videos,
To reduce the pain and increase the comfort of individuals diagnosed with migraine with these planned interventions.
No Intervention: control
control group. routine nursing care will be applied.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Laughter yoga changes pain
Time Frame: 2 month

Visual Pain Scale:

The pain scores of the patients will be measured after the pre-test and the 4th week using the visual pain scale.

2 month
Laughter yoga changes comfort.
Time Frame: 2 month
The General Comfort Scale The General Comfort Scale scores of the patients will be measured after the pre-test and the 4th week using the comfort scale.
2 month

Other Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Watching funny videos changes pain
Time Frame: 2 month

Visual Pain Scale:

The pain scores of the patients will be measured after the pre-test and the 4th week using the visual pain scale.

2 month
Watching funny videos changes comfort.
Time Frame: 2 month
The General Comfort Scale The General Comfort Scale scores of the patients will be measured after the pre-test and the 4th week using the comfort scale.
2 month

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Anticipated)

June 1, 2022

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

July 1, 2022

Study Completion (Anticipated)

July 15, 2022

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 20, 2022

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 2, 2022

First Posted (Actual)

June 7, 2022

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

June 7, 2022

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 2, 2022

Last Verified

June 1, 2022

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

Undecided

IPD Plan Description

may be published at the discretion of the authors, provided appropriate justifications are provided.

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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