COPING EFFECTIVENESS TRAINING FOR HIV + MEN (THE CHANGES PROJECT)

针对艾滋病毒男性的应对有效性培训（变革项目）

• 批准号: 6305614
• 负责人: MARGARET ANN CHESNEY
• 金额: $ 0.06万
• 依托单位: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO
• 依托单位国家: 美国
• 财政年份: 1999
• 资助国家: 美国
• 起止时间: 1999-12-01 至 2000-11-30
• 项目状态: 已结题
• 来源: https://reporter.nih.gov/project-details/6305614
• 关键词: AIDS therapy; HIV infections; behavioral /social science research tag; clinical research; coping; health care cost /financing; health care service utilization; health services research tag; homosexuals; human subject; human therapy evaluation; stress management; therapy compliance

To evaluate the efficacy of Coping Effectiveness Training (CET), an innovative intervention designed to assist HIV-positive gay men sustain psychological health despite the ongoing stress associated with HIV infection will be evaluated. The specific aims are to: evaluate the effect of CET on the ability of HIV-infected men to decrease psychological distress and increase psychological well-being; compare the efficacy of two alternative CET maintenance programs to sustain treatment effects over 12 months; determine the extent to which improvements in distress and well-being are associated with changes in adherence to medical care; identify the potential psychological and social mechanisms by which CET affects psychological and adherence outcomes; and examine the cost-effectiveness of CET by evaluating its effects on health care utilization and health care costs.

为了评估应对有效性培训（CET）的有效性，将评估一种旨在帮助艾滋病毒阳性男同性恋者维持心理健康的创新干预措施，尽管与艾滋病毒感染相关的持续压力。 具体目标是：评估CET对HIV感染男性减少心理困扰和增加心理健康的能力的影响;比较两种替代CET维持方案在12个月内维持治疗效果的功效;确定困扰和健康改善与坚持医疗护理的变化相关的程度;确定CET影响心理和依从性结果的潜在心理和社会机制;并通过评估其对医疗保健利用和医疗保健成本的影响来检查CET的成本效益。