Massage Therapy for HIV-positive People : Effects on Anxiety, Depression, Hyperventilation and Quality of Life

Massage therapy during 1 month and evaluation of depression, hyperventilation, anxiety and quality of life

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

28

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Brussels, Belgium
        • Clinique Universitaire Saint-Luc

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 75 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • HIV-positive diagnosis

Exclusion Criteria:

  • musculoskeletal disorders

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Supportive Care
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
No Intervention: Control
Experimental: massage

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Anxiety measured by Hospital anxiety and depression scale
Time Frame: 5 minutes
5 minutes
Depression measured by Hospital anxiety and depression scale
Time Frame: 5 minutes
5 minutes
Hyperventilation measured by NIJMEGEN questionnaire
Time Frame: 5 minutes
5 minutes
quality of life measured by World Health Organization Quality of Life Questionnaire
Time Frame: 10 minutes
10 minutes

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

July 1, 2015

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2015

Study Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2016

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 25, 2015

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 27, 2015

First Posted (Estimate)

August 28, 2015

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

August 12, 2016

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 11, 2016

Last Verified

August 1, 2016

More Information

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