The Effect Of Laughter Yoga On Happiness And Hope Of The Elderly
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Happiness and life expectancy in the elderly.
- Registration Number
- IRCT20211231053577N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Gorgan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 65
Inclusion Criteria
Elderly over 60 years
Having Iranian nationality
Resident of Gorgan
Ability to speak
Having full consciousness while studying
Ability to communicate and the ability to answer study questions
Exclusion Criteria
Having obvious cognitive and psychological problems
Having problems with broken bones (meaning a problem that prevents you from doing laughter yoga technique)
Participation in the laughter yoga program in the past and present
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The happiness score of the elderly in the Oxford Happiness Questionnaire. Timepoint: Measuring the happiness score at the beginning of the study before the intervention and after the end of 8 intervention sessions. Method of measurement: Oxford Happiness Questionnaire.;The life expectancy score of the elderly in the Snyder life expectancy questionnaire. Timepoint: Measuring the life expectancy score at the beginning of the study before the start of the intervention and after the end of 8 intervention sessions. Method of measurement: Snyder's Life Expectancy Questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method