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Aim
To evaluate the effect of an 8‐week humour intervention programme on reducing depression and anxiety and improving subjective well‐being, cognitive function and sleep quality in nursing home residents.
Design
A single‐blinded and quasi‐experimental design with repeated measures.
Methods
Seventy‐four older adults were recruited from May 2018–September 2018, with 37 older adults in the humour...
Aim
To quantify the effect of laughter and humour interventions on depression, anxiety, and sleep quality in adults.
Design
A meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Data Sources
PubMed, Embase, PsycINFO, Web of Science, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure, Weipu, and Wanfang Data were searched from their inception up to December 2018...
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