In this systematic review, we sought to understand the effects of laughter-inducing
interventions on blood pressure and heart rate variability. For this purpose, we identified 32 …

Objectives To identify and synthesize existing research on the effectiveness and feasibility of
multiform humor therapy on people suffering from depression or anxiety, with the hope of …

Purpose This study aimed to determine effect of virtual reality (VR) glasses and stress balls
(SB) on patients' pain and vital signs during transrectal prostate biopsy. Design This …

Objective The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of browsing TikTok for 20
minutes on patients' preoperative anxiety. Method A randomized controlled trial was …

Background Lung cancer is often seen in geriatric patients, with an age of onset of
approximately 60 years. Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) remains the leading cause of …

Introduction This study explores the emotional impact of virtual forest therapy delivered
through audio-visual recordings shown to patients in the oncology waiting rooms, focusing …

Objective Cancer patients generally have high stress levels, which often leads to
depression, anxiety and other psychological problems. Laughter therapy has been used to …

Background Patients diagnosed with gynecological cancers often face a range of
complications that can impact their quality of life and increase their anxiety. Nursing models …

Introduction Oncologic surgeries are common and rates of depression and anxiety are high
in the peri‐operative period, potentially interfering with successful recovery. Methods We …

Pain is subjective, multidimensional, with psychological components, and often requires
treatment methods tailored to each patient (Raja et al., 2020). Anxiety can often accompany …