Status:
COMPLETED
Relaxation, Depressive Symptoms, Quality of Life in People Living With HIV: a Pilot Study
Lead Sponsor:
Université de Montréal
Collaborating Sponsors:
RRISIQ
Laval University
Conditions:
HIV
Depressive Symptoms
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Progressive muscle relaxation (PMR) and autogenic training (AT) are effective relaxation techniques to reduce depressive symptoms. However, no studies on their effectiveness have been conducted among ...
Detailed Description
This study was a three-arm pilot randomized control trial with mixed methods. Participants were randomized to PMR, AT, or control group (CG), with four assessments (baseline, one-, three-, and six-mon...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age \> 18 years
- HIV diagnosis of at least two years
- Depressive symptoms between 5 and 14 in the PHQ-9 scale
- Untreated with antidepressants or psychotherapy
- Able to speak and understand French
Exclusion
- Started antiretroviral treatment within the last 6 months
- Start or already receiving Interferon
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
42 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01901016
Start Date
June 1 2013
End Date
December 1 2015
Last Update
May 6 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Research center CHUM
Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H2X 0A9