CompletedNot Applicable

Effects of Comedy Therapy on Pain and Comfort Levels in Liver Transplant Recipients

Turkey (Türkiye)120 participantsStarted 2025-02-15

Plain-language summary

This study was conducted to investigate the effects of watching excerpts from classical Turkish comedy films on pain and comfort levels in liver transplant recipients during the postoperative period. H1-0: Watching classical Turkish comedy films has no effect on postoperative pain in liver transplant recipients. H1-1: Watching classical Turkish comedy films reduces postoperative pain in liver transplant recipients. H2-0: Watching classical Turkish comedy films has no effect on postoperative comfort levels in liver transplant recipients. H2-1: Watching classical Turkish comedy films increases postoperative comfort levels in liver transplant recipients.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Being over 18 years of age, * Being a liver transplant recipient, * Data obtained after transplantation, * Not having any visual or auditory problems. Exclusion Criteria: * Being under 18 years of age, * Having any visual/auditory problems, * Not accepting to participate in the study/wanting to leave, * Not providing hemodynamic instability (sudden change in vital signs, etc.)

What they're measuring

pain level

Timeframe: It will take approximately 5 minutes

comfort level

Timeframe: It will take approximately 30 minutes

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06816628

SponsorBitlis Eren University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-09-25

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