- Effects of Visiting Laughter Therapy on Depression and Insomnia among the Vulnerable Elderly
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Park E
- KMID: 2292763
- J Korean Acad Community Health Nurs.
- 2013 Jun;24(2):205-213.
- doi: 10.12799/jkachn.2013.24.2.205
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of visiting laughter therapy on depression and insomnia in the vulnerable elderly. METHODS: A quasi-experimental nonequivalent control group pretest-posttest design... -
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- A Case of Gelastic Epilepsy, probable Orbito-frontal Origin
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Byun YJ, Hah JS, Park CS
- KMID: 1957547
- J Korean Neurol Assoc.
- 1988 Dec;6(2):300-305.
Laughter as an epileptic phenomenon is very uncommon. The introduction of the term gelastic epilepsy by Daly and Mulder (1957) may have resulted in less precision in diagnosis. Laughter does... -
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- An Effect of Optimism, Self-esteem and Depression on Laughter Therapy of Menopausal Women
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Cha MY, Na YK, Hong HS
- KMID: 2308263
- Korean J Women Health Nurs.
- 2012 Dec;18(4):248-256.
- doi: 10.4069/kjwhn.2012.18.4.248
PURPOSE: This study examines the difference of optimism, self-esteem and depression to verify an effect of laughter therapy program for menopausal women. METHODS: A quasi-experimental nonequivalent control group pre / post-test... -
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- The Effect of Laughter Therapy on Depression, Anxiety, and Stress in Patients with Breast Cancer Undergoing Radiotherapy
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Kim SH, Kim YH, Kim HJ, Lee SH, Yu SO
- KMID: 2339297
- J Korean Oncol Nurs.
- 2009 Aug;9(2):155-162.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the of laughter therapy on depression, anxiety, and stress among patients underwent radiotherapy. METHODS: Participants in the study were comprised of 60... -
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- The Effect of Laughter Therapy on Arthralgia, Ankylosis, Depression, and Sleep of Elderly Housebound Women with Osteoarthritis
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Kim CS, Jang SH, Cho YY
- KMID: 2173212
- J Korean Biol Nurs Sci.
- 2015 May;17(2):123-131.
- doi: 10.7586/jkbns.2015.17.2.123
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of laughter therapy on arthralgia, ankylosis, depression and sleep of elderly housebound women suffering from osteoarthritis. METHODS: The study used... -
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- Effects of Laughter Therapy on Postpartum Fatigue and Stress Responses of Postpartum Women
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Shin HS, Ryu KH, Song YA
- KMID: 1015479
- J Korean Acad Nurs.
- 2011 Jun;41(3):294-301.
- doi: 10.4040/jkan.2011.41.3.294
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of laughter therapy on postpartum fatigue and stress respon-ses of postpartum women. METHODS: The research design was a nonequivalent control... -
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- The Effects of Laughter Therapy on Anger, Anger Expressions and Mental Status After Oil Spill in Victimized Community Residence
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Lee YM, Sohn JN
- KMID: 2321831
- J Korean Acad Psychiatr Ment Health Nurs.
- 2010 Jun;19(2):186-195.
- doi: 10.12934/jkpmhn.2010.19.2.186
PURPOSE: This study was done to evaluate the effects of laughter therapy in victimized community residence and to suggest that the practice is an effective nursing intervention to reduce anger,... -
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- The Effects of Laughter Therapy on Anxiety and Depression of Burn Patients
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Lim DS, Kim KJ, Nam KA, Seo CH
- KMID: 2329103
- J Korean Burn Soc.
- 2014 Jun;17(1):8-14.
PURPOSE: The study was a non-equivalent control group, quasi-experimental study to find out the effect of the laughter therapy on anxiety and depression of burn patients. METHODS: Study subjects were 60... -
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- The Effect of Laughter therapy on Interpersonal Relations of Person's Affected by Hansen's Disease
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Lee KH, Ko SH, Hwang YK
- KMID: 2308479
- Korean Lepr Bull.
- 2013 Dec;46(1):73-83.
This study was attempted to explore the effect of laughter therapy on Hansen people's Interpersonal Relations, certify the effect, and use that as a useful means to improve Hansen people's... -
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- A Study on the Relation of Laughter Index, Depression and Anxiety in Middle-aged Women
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Kim HS, Lee EJ
- KMID: 2287935
- Korean J Rehabil Nurs.
- 2006 Dec;9(2):126-133.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to investigate Laughter Index, depression and anxiety in middle-aged women. METHOD: The data were collected from 622 middle-aged women by means of structured... -
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- The Effect of Subjective Xerostomia and Salivary pH in Salivary Glands Stimulated by Laughter Therapy in Frail Elderly Women
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Lim SY, Lee KJ, Kim SJ
- KMID: 2391747
- J Korean Acad Community Health Nurs.
- 2016 Mar;27(1):72-80.
- doi: 10.12799/jkachn.2016.27.1.72
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to identify the effect of subjective xerostomia and salivary pH in salivary glands stimulated by laughter therapy in frail elderly women. METHODS: The research... -
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- The Effects of Laughter Therapy on Stress Responses in Patients with Preoperative Breast Cancer
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Han HJ, Park A, Kim HS, Moon H, Park YH
- KMID: 2339441
- J Korean Oncol Nurs.
- 2011 Aug;11(2):93-100.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of laughter therapy on mood, state anxiety, and serum cortisol based on a Stress-Coping Model for preoperative breast cancer... -
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- Effects of Laughter Therapy on Pain, Depression, and Quality of Life of Elderly People with Osteoarthritis
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Ko YJ, Hyun MY
- KMID: 2322688
- J Korean Acad Psychiatr Ment Health Nurs.
- 2013 Dec;22(4):359-367.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of a laughter therapy on pain, depression, and quality of life of elderly people with osteoarthritis. METHODS: A quasi-experimental, nonequivalent... -
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- Effect of the Laughter Therapy Combined with Cognitive Reinforcement Program for the Elderly with Mild Cognitive Impairment
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Ji E, Kim O
- KMID: 2351588
- Korean J Adult Nurs.
- 2014 Feb;26(1):34-45.
- doi: 10.7475/kjan.2014.26.1.34
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of laughter therapy and cognitive reinforcement program on self-efficacy, depression and cognitive functions of the elderly with mild cognitive... -
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- Cryptogenic Gelastic Seizures from Medial Frontal Area: 2 Cases
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Moon SY, Seo DW, Kim HY, Hong SC, Hong SB
- KMID: 2137979
- J Korean Neurol Assoc.
- 2002 Nov;20(6):716-720.
Little has been known about what pathways subserve mirth and its expression laughter. We report two patients with cryptogenic gelastic seizures who provide some insight into the mechanisms of laughter.... -
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- The Effect of Laughter Therapy on Sleep in the Community-dwelling Elderly
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Jung HW, Youn CH, Cho NR, Lee MK, Lee JB
- KMID: 2235586
- Korean J Fam Med.
- 2009 Jul;30(7):511-518.
- doi: 10.4082/kjfm.2009.30.7.511
BACKGROUND: Aging process causes several changes in the typical sleep patterns. Elderly people complain frequently about sleep duration, changes of sleep/wake rhythm and day time sleepiness. This study was performed... -
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- Effects of Laughter Therapy on Depression and Sleep among Patients at Long-term Care Hospitals
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Han JH, Park KM, Park H
- KMID: 2406525
- Korean J Adult Nurs.
- 2017 Oct;29(5):560-568.
- doi: 10.7475/kjan.2017.29.5.560
PURPOSE: The purpose of the study was to investigate the effects of laughter therapy on depression and sleep among patients at two long-term care (LTC) hospitals. METHODS: Forty-two residents from two... -
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- Effects of Laughter Therapy on Depression, Quality of Life, Resilience and Immune Responses in Breast Cancer Survivors
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Cho EA, Oh HE
- KMID: 1015478
- J Korean Acad Nurs.
- 2011 Jun;41(3):285-293.
- doi: 10.4040/jkan.2011.41.3.285
PURPOSE: In this study, the effects of laughter therapy on levels of depression, quality of life, resilience and immune responses in breast cancer survivors were examined. METHODS: A quasi-experimental nonequivalent control... -
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- Effects of a Laughter Therapy on Depression, Anxiety, Fatigue and Quality of Sleep in Gastrointestinal Cancer Patients Post-Treatment: a Randomized Controlled Trial
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Park S, Lee Y, Chung HH, Choi-Kwon
- KMID: 2457599
- J Korean Biol Nurs Sci.
- 2019 Aug;21(3):188-198.
- doi: 10.7586/jkbns.2019.21.3.188
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of laughter therapy on depression, anxiety, fatigue, and quality of sleep in gastrointestinal cancer survivors. METHODS: This study was a... -
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- The Effects of Laughter Therapy Program on Perceived Stress, and Psycho-Neuro-Endocrino-Immuno Responses in Obese Women
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Lee DY, Hyun MS
- KMID: 2429106
- J Korean Acad Nurs.
- 2018 Jun;48(3):298-310.
- doi: 10.4040/jkan.2018.48.3.298
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of the laughter therapy program on perceived stress and psycho-neuro-endocrine-immune responses in obese women. METHODS: A nonequivalent control group with... -
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