# A meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials of laughter and humour interventions on depression, anxiety and sleep quality in adults

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/a-meta-analysis-of-randomized-controlled-trials-of-laughter-and-humour/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Jin‐Ping Zhao,Huiru Yin,Guangwei Zhang,Guichen Li,Binghan Shang,Chunyan Wang,Li Chen |
| Citations | 92 |
| DOI | 10.1111/jan.14000 |
| Fields | Psychology |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2922289053 |
| PMID | 30882915 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2019 |

## Paper authors

- [Li Chen](https://scholariq.org/researchers/li-chen-2/)

## Paper journal

- [Journal of Advanced Nursing](https://scholariq.org/journals/journal-of-advanced-nursing/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Humor Studies and Applications](https://scholariq.org/topics/humor-studies-and-applications/)

## Paper topics

- [Humor Studies and Applications](https://scholariq.org/topics/humor-studies-and-applications/)
- [Stuttering Research and Treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/stuttering-research-and-treatment/)
- [Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes](https://scholariq.org/topics/anxiety-depression-psychometrics-treatment-cognitive-processes/)

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