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NCT06995248
The Effect of Laughter Yoga on Pain, Fatigue, and General Well-Being in Cancer Patients and Their Caregivers
NA trial testing Laughter Yoga in Laughter Yoga in 80 participants. Currently enrolling.
2 September 2025
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Çankırı Karatekin University |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Recruiting now |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | supportive care |
| Enrollment | 80 |
| Start date | 5 May 2025 |
| Primary completion | 2 September 2025 |
| Estimated completion | 10 February 2026 |
| Sites | 1 location across Turkey (Türkiye) |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Laughter Yoga
Conditions studied
- Laughter Yoga — all drugs for Laughter Yoga →
Sponsor
Çankırı Karatekin University
Who can join
Adults 18 to 65, any sex, with Laughter Yoga. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
This study aims to evaluate the effect of laughter yoga on pain, fatigue, and general well-being in cancer patients and their caregivers. Participants will be randomly assigned to either a laughter yoga intervention group or a control group. The intervention group will receive six sessions of laughter yoga over two weeks. Outcomes will be measured before and after the intervention.
Publications & conference data
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
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- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT06995248 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
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- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Çankırı Karatekin University
- Last refreshed: 29 May 2025
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