The aim is to determine the effect of comedy therapy on pain and anxiety levels in patients after Uretero-Renoscopy (URS) surgery. The hypotheses of this study; H1-0: Comedy therapy has no effect on pain levels in patients after Uretero-Renoscopy surgery. H1-1: Comedy therapy has an effect on pain levels in patients after Uretero-Renoscopy surgery. H2-0: Comedy therapy has no effect on anxiety levels in patients after Uretero-Renoscopy surgery. H2-1: Comedy therapy has an effect on anxiety levels in patients after Uretero-Renoscopy surgery.
Intervention Group After URS surgery, patients whose condition is stable after coming to the clinic will be given a patient introduction form, numerical rating scale, state-trait anxiety scales as a pre-test. Patients will be shown 10-minute Turkish comedy films prepared by the researchers. After the intervention, numerical rating scale, state-trait anxiety scales will be given as a post-test. Control Group After URS surgery, patients whose condition is stable after coming to the clinic will be given a patient introduction form, numerical rating scale, state-trait anxiety scales as a pre-test. No intervention will be made to control group patients. After a certain waiting period, numerical rating scale, state-trait anxiety scales will be given as a post-test.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
110
Patients will be shown 10-minute Turkish comedy films prepared by the researchers
Bitlis Eren University
Bitlis, Turkey (Türkiye)
RECRUITINGpain level
Patients' pain level will be measured with a "numerical rating scale". In the form, 0 points are evaluated as "no pain", 1-3 points as "mild pain", 4-6 points as "moderate pain", 7 and above points as "severe pain".
Time frame: It will take approximately 5 minutes
anxiety level
State and Trait Anxiety Scale: The adaptation and arrangement of the scales to Turkish was made by Necla Öner and Le Compte. Both scales consist of 20 items and are graded on a 4-point Likert scale. Scoring is done between 1-4.
Time frame: It will take approximately 30 minutes
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