The Effectiveness of Laughter Therapy by Using Wayang Kulit (Shadow Puppets) Video Media to Reduce Elderly Anxiety During The COVID-19 Pandemic

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Anxiety, elderly, laughter therapy

Abstract

The elderly have the risk of physical and psychosocial disorders such as anxiety. Laughter therapy is an intervention that can be applied to reduce anxiety among the elderly. It is a non-pharmacological therapy that utilizes laughter to reduce the problem of physical and mental disorders. The study aimed to determine the effectiveness of laughter therapy by using Wayang Kulit’s (Shadow Puppets)video to reduce elderly anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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2022-06-02

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Lestari, R. F., Wisanti, E., & Rahayu, L. T. (2022). The Effectiveness of Laughter Therapy by Using Wayang Kulit (Shadow Puppets) Video Media to Reduce Elderly Anxiety During The COVID-19 Pandemic. Gaceta Médica De Caracas, 130(1 S), S271-S275. Retrieved from https://saber.ucv.ve/ojs/index.php/rev_gmc/article/view/23917

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Vol. 130 No. 1 S (2022)

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ARTÍCULOS ORIGINALES

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