HIV AIDS. Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease resulting in infectious and parasitic diseases
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: This study is conducted to determine the effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) on mindfulness skills, thought suppression, thought control, infle
being in age range of 30 to 58 years old) are selected and randomly divide into control and experimental groups. The questionnaire of Kentucky Inventory of Mindfulness Skills (used by Baer et al., 200
Treatment - Other
Intervention group: This study is conducted to determine the effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) on mindfulness skills, thought suppression, thought control, inflexibility and val
Control group: there are not any intervention in this group
Sponsors
Vice chancellor for research, Tehran university of medical sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
30 Years to 58 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: being HIV positive and consent to participate; being in age range of 30 to 58 years old. Exclusion criteria: Participants are excluded if they do not meet the inclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Mindfulness Skills. Timepoint: Before intervention and 6 months after intervention. Method of measurement: The questionnaire of Kentucky Inventory of Mindfulness Skills. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Thought Suppression. Timepoint: Before intervention and 6 months after intervention. Method of measurement: The questionnaire of thought suppression (used by Schmidt et al.).;Thought Control. Timepoint: Before intervention and 6 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Thought control questionnaire (used by Luciano et al.).;Inflexibility. Timepoint: Before intervention and 6 months after intervention. Method of measurement: The inflexibility questionnaire (used by Bond et al.).;Valued living. Timepoint: Before intervention and 6 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Valued living questionnaire (used by Wilson et al.). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMinoo Mohraz MD
Iranian research Center for HIV AIDS (IRCHA)
Outcome results
None listed