Pilot randomized trial of education to improve self-management skills of men with symptomatic HIV/AIDS

• Published in: Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes and human retrovirology Vol. 18; no. 2; p. 136
• Main Authors: Gifford, A L, Laurent, D D, Gonzales, V M, Chesney, M A, Lorig, K R
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.06.1998
• Subjects: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome - therapy; California; Health Behavior; HIV Infections - psychology; HIV Infections - therapy; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Patient Acceptance of Health Care; Patient Education as Topic; Physician-Patient Relations; Pilot Projects; Self Care - methods; Severity of Illness Index; Surveys and Questionnaires; California

To evaluate the acceptability, practicality, and short-term efficacy of a health education program to improve disease self-management in patients with symptomatic HIV/AIDS. Randomized controlled trial, baseline and 3-month follow-up questionnaire assessments. San Francisco Bay communities. Seventy-o...