Status:

COMPLETED

The Effects of a Supervised Exercise Program on Self Efficacy of People Living With HIV/AIDS.

Lead Sponsor:

Bayside Health

Conditions:

HIV Infections

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To evaluate the impact of a supervised exercise program (SEP) on self-efficacy,quality of life status and cardiovascular fitness among people with HIV in a 24 week randomised controlled trial.We hypot...

Detailed Description

With combination antiretroviral therapy, HIV has become a chronic, manageable medical condition. Medication adherence is now a critical determinant of patient outcomes. Quality of life (QOL) rather th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • HIV, aged at least 18 years

Exclusion

  • any contraindications to exercise testing and training , severe cognitive impairment
  • inability to follow instructions,
  • regular exercise ( participating in 2 or more structured exercise sessions weekly for more than or equal to 6 months prior to enrolment).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2002

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

May 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00157170

Start Date

September 1 2002

End Date

May 1 2005

Last Update

October 21 2005

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Alfred Hospital

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3004