A randomized clinical trial to evaluate the effect of diet on quality of life and mood of people living with HIV and lipodystrophy.

摘要: The purpose of this study in 2002 was to evaluate a diet intervention relation the quality life and mood people living with HIV lipodystrophy. HIV-positive on antiretroviral treatments are normalizing their lives facing long-term future. Morphological changes some cases may occur as result therapy, causing hesitate commencing treatment. sample consisted 30 men over 18 years age An experimental design incorporating pretests posttests control groups used. All participants were surveyed by questionnaire, measured at baseline 10 weeks. Results indicated trend toward significant improvement life, although states not significantly improved between two groups, group showed deterioration status, compared group, that concluded be clinically significant. Hence, setting, positive effect