Rebecca Schnall|Dean Wantland|Olivia Vélez|Kenrick Cato|Haomiao Jia
Feasibility Testing of a Web-Based Symptom Self-Management System for Persons Living With HIV
Columbia University|Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey|Columbia University|Columbia University|Columbia University
purpose study explore feasibility using webbased tool provide tailored symptom management strategies persons living hiv plwh estimate effect size tool future studies testing components webbased system done incorporating repeatedmeasures design measuring outcomes symptom frequency intensity use symptom management strategies engagement health care providers recruited 42 plwh participants enrolled study 12 weeks asked use system complete questionnaires every 2 weeks results showed participants used strategies likely decrease symptom frequency intensity findings feasibility study provide preliminary evidence use webbased hiv symptom management tool selfmanagement strategies individuals living hiv infection