The effectiveness of group hope therapy on HIV-positive patients

Determine the effectiveness of group hope therapy on emotional cognitive regulation, subjective well-being and social support of patients with HIV+

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2014021616602N1

Enrollment

Registered

2014-03-19

Start date

2014-02-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

HIV. Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

Interventions

Intervention 1: Process of group hope therapy will be done on the experimental group in eight sessions and 90 minutes. As follows: Session one: Introduction of hope and its aspects, defining objective

Behavior

Process of group hope therapy will be done on the experimental group in eight sessions and 90 minutes. As follows: Session one: Introduction of hope and its aspects, defining objectives and constraint

The control group did not receive any intervention.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

15 Years to 55 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Age between 15 to 55 years, diagnosis as HIV infection, non-psychotic drugs, the ability to participate in group therapy sessions. Exclusion criteria: not more than two absences in sessions.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Emotional cognitive regulation. Timepoint: Before intervention and two months after start of intervention. Method of measurement: cognitive emotion regulation questionnaire.;Subjective Well-being. Timepoint: Before intervention and two months after start of intervention. Method of measurement: Psychological Well-being Questionnaire Reef.;Social Support. Timepoint: Before intervention and two months after start of intervention. Method of measurement: Social Support Questionnaire.	—

Measure

Time frame

Emotional cognitive regulation. Timepoint: Before intervention and two months after start of intervention. Method of measurement: cognitive emotion regulation questionnaire.;Subjective Well-being. Timepoint: Before intervention and two months after start of intervention. Method of measurement: Psychological Well-being Questionnaire Reef.;Social Support. Timepoint: Before intervention and two months after start of intervention. Method of measurement: Social Support Questionnaire.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactRoghayeh Ataie Moghanloo

Tabriz University

Roghayehataie@gmail.com+98 45 2882 2371

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026