Anxiety, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: age 18 years or older; of both sexes; having been diagnosed with HIV, being admitted to Hospital Giselda Trigueiro with a recent diagnosis of HIV; be hospitalized at Hospital Giselda Trigueiro for at least 24 hours
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: patients who present: have been diagnosed with AIDS with knowledge of HIV prior to hospitalization; have a reduced level of consciousness or psychomotor agitation; communication difficulty; visual and auditory deficit that impairs your ability to see and hear; be under sedation, physiological or induced coma
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The expected primary outcome is to reduce anxiety in hospitalized and newly diagnosed patients with HIV/AIDS, through standard guidelines and through audiovisual resources that will contribute to the health education process of these patients. The outcome will be evaluated through statistical analysis and a reduction of up to 50% in the degree of anxiety of hospitalized patients is expected using the instrument that assesses the degree of anxiety. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The secondary outcome will be the non-reduction in the degree of anxiety of hospitalized patients and those with a recent diagnosis of HIV/AIDS. These patients will be referred for evaluations with the psychology professionals working in the service and the health team of the service will propose help and coping strategies together with the researcher. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte