Table 9.
Project identifier | Design | Sample size | Intervention/duration | Outcome/time |
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[82] UK |
one group pretest-post-test design |
50 AT | 7 diet, nutrition, supplements, exercise, safer sex, recreational drugs, spiritual experiences, autogenic training g.s. of 2 h + autogenic exercises home practice /7 weeks |
Post-int & 8 months ↑ quality of life |
[83] USA |
one group pretest-post-test pilot design |
13 SCGI | 8 spirituality, mental and physical health, personal goals, relaxation breathing exercise g.s. of 1 h15 /8 weeks |
Post-int ↑ positive spiritual coping ↓ depression |
[84, 134] USA | RCT | 10 NFB | 32 neurofeedback i.s. of 20 min /16 weeks |
Post-int NFB and NFB + HDCE ↓ symptoms ↑ CD4+ |
10 HDCE | 20 min daily cranial electrotherapy home practice /16 weeks | |||
10 NFB+ HDCE | 32 neurofeedback i.s. of 20 min + 20 min daily cranial electrotherapy home practice /16 weeks | |||
10 WL | wait list |
AT autogenic training, g.s group sessions, Post-int post intervention, SCGI spiritual coping group intervention, RCT randomized control trial, NFB neurofeedback, HDCE home daily cranial electrotherapy, NFB + HDCE neurofeedback and home daily cranial electrotherapy, WL wait list, i.s individual sessions