NCT05299775

Poor Quality of Life Associated With Traditional Chinese Medicine Constitution in HIV-infected Men Who Have Sex With Men

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 203 (actual)
• Sponsor: Taipei City Hospital · Other Government
• Sex: Male
• Age: 20 Years – 49 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study explores the pathological constitution as it relates to low quality of life with HIV- infected MSM patients, as a reference for clinical treatment.

Detailed description

Introduction :This study explores the pathological constitution as it relates to low quality of life with HIV- infected MSM patients, as a reference for clinical treatment. Methods :It has a cross-sectional research design using structured questionnaires to collect data,including patient's basic case data, CD4+, CD4+/CD8+ ratio, Wang Qi constitution and WHOQOL-BREF -Taiwan version questionnaires. We consider the association between the constitutions and quality of life for HIV-infected MSM patients.

Conditions

• HIV Infections
• Quality of Life

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DIAGNOSTIC_TEST	World Health Organization Quality of Life -Brief -Taiwan version (WHOQOL-BREF-Taiwan version)	WHOQOL-BREF-Taiwan version is used to measure the quality of life in HIV infected. Wang Qi nine kinds of TCM constitution Questionnaire is used to measure the constitution of HIV infected.

Timeline

• Start date: 2018-09-21
• Primary completion: 2019-02-18
• Completion: 2019-07-09
• First posted: 2022-03-29
• Last updated: 2022-03-29

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Taiwan