The Journal of Nursing Trendz
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue: 2

Laughter yoga on stress among nurses in selected nursing institution

  • Author:
  • Sukesh , M Nalini
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 13 to 15

Department of Psychiatric Nursing, Nitte Usha Institute of Nursing Sciences, Deralakatte, Mangalore

Online published on 19 June, 2014.

Abstract

This study aims to assess the effectiveness of laughter yoga on stress among the nurses. The one group pre test post-test design was adopted and convenient sampling technique was used in this study. The study result showed that the mean posttest stress score is lower than that of pretest score, and it is found that laughter yoga is effective in reduction of stress.

Keywords

Stress, laughter yoga, nurses