Humor Assessment and Interventions in Palliative Care: A Systematic Review.

Front Psychol · 2018 · PMC6020769 · PMID 29973892

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There was a tendency for decreased agitation/aggression, but this did not reach statistical significance (from M = 3.3; SD = 3.3 baseline to M = 2.1; SD = 2.0; scale from 0 to 12; t = −1.86, p = 0.07; Cohen's d = −0.44).

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