Overview
Project Summary
This project has as a main objective to evaluate the levels of biomarkers of wellness (e.g. oxytocin and cortisol) and bioenergy (e.g. ATP), in consequence of the processes of social connection promoted by the intervention of Clown Doctors (Palhaços d'Opital) in hospital environments. After motivational intervention, it is expected an improvement in well-being and comfort of patients, demonstrating the positive impact of Palhaços d'Opital, contributing for the scientific recognition of this intervention.
Main Goals
To scientifically demonstrate the positive impact of interventions by Clown Doctors
Internal Team
External Team
Isabel Rosado (President of Association Palhaços d’Opital)
Jorge Rosado (Artistic director of Associação Palhaços d’Opital)
Sara Filipa Póvoa, MD (oncologist of Serviço de Oncologia Médica)
Diana Marisa Agante, Enf (nurse of Hospital de Dia do Serviço de Oncologia Médica)
Albertina Oliveira, PhD
Maria do Rosário Pinheiro, PhD
Maria Manuela Vilar, PhD
Project Details
Project Code
POISE-03-4639-FSE-000427
Start Date
2019-12-31
End Date
2021-12-31
Total Cost
20632.00€
