The effects of stress management intervention for companions of patients with AIDS on psychological status and anti-viral treatment of patients with AIDS
10.3761/j.issn.0254-1769.2018.04.013
- VernacularTitle:压力管理方案在艾滋病患者陪伴者中的应用
- Author:
Rongzhen WAN
1
;
Maorui HE
;
Dongju LI
;
Li CHEN
;
Ling DENG
Author Information
1. 400700,重庆市第九人民医院感染科
- Keywords:
AIDS;
Companion;
Stress Management Intervention;
Nursing Care
- From:
Chinese Journal of Nursing
2018;53(4):443-447
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore the effects of stress management intervention for companions of patients with AIDS on psychological status,quality of life and anti-viral treatment of patients with AIDS.Methods Totally 92 patients with AIDS and their companions were randomly divided into the experimental group and the control group,each with 46 cases.Both groups received routine nursing,the experimental group received stress management intervention for 4 months.Before and after intervention was complete,the GHQ-12 was used to assess the psychological status of companions in both groups.Morisky questionnaire,SF-12 and stigma scale were used to evaluate anti-viral treatment compliance,quality of life and stigma of patients in both groups.Results The differences in general health scores of two groups after 4 months were statistically significant.There were significant differences in scores of stigma,quality of life scores,anti-viral treatment adherence and anti-viral treatment between AIDS patients in two groups.Conclusion Stress management intervention for companions of patients with AIDS can significantly improve psychological status of companions,reduce the stigma of AIDS patients,improve the quality of life and anti-viral treatment adherence and the effects of anti-viral treatment for patients.