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Study NCT ID: NCT00241202
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2008-01-17
First Post: 2005-10-13

Brief Title: The Efficacy of the HIVAIDS Symptom Management Manual
Sponsor: University of California San Francisco
Organization: University of California San Francisco

Study Overview

Official Title: The Efficacy of the HIVAIDS Symptom Management Manual
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2008-01
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: The goals of this research are 1 To test the efficacy of a self-care symptom management manual by examining whether people who use the manual find it to be useful 2 To examine symptom and demographic data related to self-care behaviors symptom control medication adherence and enhanced quality of life

The University of California San Francisco is the coordinating site for this multi-site international study
Detailed Description: People living with HIVAIDS encounter many psychological physiological and cognitive symptoms such as pain diarrhea fever fatigue depression and confusion These symptoms have been found to restrict a persons daily life significantly Self-management of multiple HIV and medication side effects symptoms and maintaining optimal quality of life have therefore become major daily tasks for people living with HIVAIDS

This study is a randomized controlled trial with a two-group repeated measures design to test the efficacy of the symptom management manual Two groups experimental and control will be assessed in a repeated measures design at 3 time points baseline time 0 one month time 1 and two months time 2 Data will be analyzed using longitudinal mixture modeling

Comparisons HIV-positive patients receiving a symptom management manual and orientation to the manual compared to HIV-positive patients receiving a nutrition manual and orientation to the manual

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None