Breif Description: Patients' Quality of Life of
Conditions
Brief summary
Quality of life (QOL) is a significant importance for people living with HIV/AIDS by modifying the adverse psychosocial consequences that accompany the disease. In Ethiopia, interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) has never been tried for people living with HIV/AIDS for quality of life. The objective of the study was to assess the effects of interpersonal psychotherapy on quality of life among PLWHA at Mettu Karl referral and Bedele hospital, southwest Ethiopia, 2022.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALInterpersonal Psychotherapy
Intervention Group were took interpersonal psychotherapy
Sponsors
Mattu University
Study design
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE (Subject)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 59 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* PLWHA who were 18 years of age or above were included in the study
Exclusion criteria
* PLWHA who are either currently or previously used IPT and acute physical or mental disturbances will be excluded
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| The effect of Interpersonal Psychotherapy on quality of life among people living with HIVAIDS | two months | Quality of Life measured by World Health Organization Health Related Quality of Life (WHOQOL- BREF). |
Countries
Ethiopia
Outcome results
None listed