The efficacy of physical activity counseling in Ugandan patients with HIV and a co-morbid mental disorder: a pilot study.

Davy Vancampfort; Peter Byansi; Hilda Namutebi; Nalukenge Lillian; Eugene Kinyanda; Richard Serunkuma Bbosa; Philip B. Ward; Hafsa Lukwata; James Mugisha

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The efficacy of physical activity counseling in Ugandan patients with HIV and a co-morbid mental disorder: a pilot study.

Title :

The efficacy of physical activity counseling in Ugandan patients with HIV and a co-morbid mental disorder: a pilot study.

Authors :

Davy Vancampfort • Peter Byansi • Hilda Namutebi • Nalukenge Lillian • Eugene Kinyanda • Richard Serunkuma Bbosa • Philip B. Ward • Hafsa Lukwata • James Mugisha

Source :

AIDS care • Volume 32 • Issue 6 • 2019
Pages 758-761

Document type :

journal article

Abstract :

This study explored the efficacy of physical activity (PA) counseling in inactive patients with HIV/AIDS and a co-morbid mental health disorder living in a Ugandan fishing community. We investigate...

Subjects :

Physical activity • alcohol • depression • quality of life • sedentary behavior • Quality of life • Psychiatry • Mental health • Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) • Sedentary behavior • Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) • Co morbid • Physical activity • Medicine