Paper
The Relationship Between Spirituality, Purpose in Life, and Well‐Being in HIV‐Positive Persons
Published May 1, 2007 · K. Litwinczuk, C. Groh
Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
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Key takeawaySpirituality is significantly correlated with purpose in life in HIV-positive individuals, but not with well-being.
PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)
Sample size24
MethodsObservational
OutcomesBody Mass Index projections
ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.
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