Laughter therapy for breast cancer patients
Part of Cancer, Skin clinical trials.
This study tests whether doing laughter therapy (guided group laughing exercises) can help people with breast cancer feel better before their surgery. It is a short, gentle program designed for women who are preparing for breast cancer surgery.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You have breast cancer and are scheduled for surgery.
- You are 18 years or older.
- You have never done laughter yoga before.
- You can read and understand simple information (literate).
- You do not have a diagnosed psychiatric condition or any condition that prevents you from laughing safely (like recent abdominal surgery, uncontrolled high blood pressure, glaucoma, hernia, or epilepsy).
- You are able to do gentle movements and have no major breathing or physical restrictions.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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