Effect of Behavioral Self-Regulation Counseling on HIV Treatment Adherence Delivered by Phone

Not Applicable

Recruiting

Conditions: Human immunodeficiency virus.
Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

Registration Number: IRCT20180610040037N2

Lead Sponsor: Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Recruiting

Sex: All

Target Recruitment: 80

Inclusion Criteria

People must be over 18 years old to participate in the project.
Participants must be HIV positive and have a folder and receive medication at the Behavioral Diseases Counseling Center of Imam Khomeini Hospital between 2016 and 2017.
The rate of adherence to drug therapy in participants should be less than 95%.
Participants should be know with how to use a cell phone and send text messages.

Exclusion Criteria

People who are not satisfied with participating in this project.
People who, in addition to HIV, have a psychotic disorder and are taking psychiatric medication.

Study & Design

Study Type: interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Adherence for Treatment. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) at the end of the study and 2 weeks, 4 weeks and 2 months after the completion of the study. Method of measurement: Measure adherence to treatment based on self-report and include in the Adherence measurement formula.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Increase of self-regulation. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) at the end of the study and 2 weeks, 4 weeks and 2 months after the completion of the study. Method of measurement: Self-Regulation questionnaire, this questionnaire was prepared by Miller & Brown(1999) for measure self-regulating components.