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Official title Optimization of a Behavioral Intervention to Increase Physical Activity in Older Adults Living With HIV
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05752500
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to examine 3 interventions designed to increase physical activity in older adults with HIV. We will examine 3 potential components of an intervention package: physical activity coaching, cognitive behavioral therapy targeted toward common barriers to physical activity such as low motivation or chronic pain, and a Fitbit-based social support intervention.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 50 and older
You may be able to join if
- HIV positive: defined by HIV antibody, detectable HIV RNA in plasma, or a note from the participant's HIV care provider.
- Must be on continuous antiretroviral therapy (ART) for \> 3 months, as assessed via self-report.
- Low PA: defined as self-report of \< 90 minutes of moderate-vigorous PA (MVPA) per week in the previous 3 months AND less than 14 hours per week of...
- Medically cleared for moderate PA. If participants report a) a history of cardiovascular disease including known coronary artery disease, peripheral...
- Age 50 years or older.
You likely can't join if
- Exclusion Criteria
- Medical conditions or physical or neurocognitive limitations that interfere with PA or study participation.
- Hazardous substance use, assessed via a score ≥15 on the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) or ≥6 on the Drug Abuse Screening Test...
See the full eligibility criteria
- HIV positive: defined by HIV antibody, detectable HIV RNA in plasma, or a note from the participant's HIV care provider.
- Must be on continuous antiretroviral therapy (ART) for \> 3 months, as assessed via self-report.
- Low PA: defined as self-report of \< 90 minutes of moderate-vigorous PA (MVPA) per week in the previous 3 months AND less than 14 hours per week of sustained walking in the previous 4 weeks.
- Medically cleared for moderate PA. If participants report a) a history of cardiovascular disease including known coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, heart failure, or stroke; or b) chest pain...
- Age 50 years or older.
- Proficiency in English: sufficient to engage in informed consent, understand assessments and materials provided, and engage and use Fitbit application (all materials provided in English).
- Capacity to consent, documented by acceptable answers in a consent "teach-back" process.
- Score of greater than 16 on the MOCA
- Able to ambulate without assistive devices
- Ability to use the FitBit application, as demonstrated to study staff.
- Exclusion Criteria
- Medical conditions or physical or neurocognitive limitations that interfere with PA or study participation.
- Hazardous substance use, assessed via a score ≥15 on the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) or ≥6 on the Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST).
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
- Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 50 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States; Providence, Rhode Island, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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