Mirth and Oxygen Saturation Levels of Peripheral Blood

Authors:
  • JFJr. W.F. Fry
    Jr. W.F. Fry
  • PSP.E. Stoft
    P.E. Stoft

Abstract
Considering the findings of this study, it can be concluded that whatever the effects of mirth on various areas of the cardiovascular system, on respiratory behavoir, and on autonomic nervous system function, this important and wide-spread emotional experience does not cause significant alterations in the level of circulating oxygen.