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The Effect of Laughter Yoga on Hope and School Burnout

Laughter Yoga Clinical Trial

Official title:
The Effect of Laughter Yoga on Hope and School Burnout Among Secondary School Students: A Parallel Group Randomized Control Trial.

Clinical Trial Summary

This study aimed to evaluate the effect of laughter yoga on hope and school burnout among secondary school (8th Grade) students. The study hypothesized that laughter yoga would have an effect on hope and school burnout scores among secondary school students

Clinical Trial Description

Purpose: The aim of the research was to examine the effects of laughter yoga on life hope and school burnout among secondary school (8th Grade) students. Methods: The study was conducted with 60 (30 in the intervention group, and 30 in the control group) students. The study population consisted of 8th grade students. Laughter yoga sessions were applied to the intervention group twice a week for 6 weeks. No intervention was offered to the control group. Data were collected by a socio-demographic questionnaire, school burnout inventory and Children's Hope Scale. Results: After laughter yoga, the intervention result showed a significant decrease in burnout (d=0.129; p < 0.001) and increase hope scores (d=0.556; p < 0.001) compared to the control group. Conclusion: The study reveals that laughter yoga affects students' burnout and hope levels. It is recommended to organize laughter yoga activities in schools to decrease burnout and increase hope of students. ;

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Clinical Trial Details
NCT number NCT05742308
Study type Interventional
Source Hacettepe University
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Status Completed
Phase N/A
Start date March 20, 2022
Completion date June 10, 2022
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