Mindfulness program for heart health in older adults with HIV
Part of Heart & circulation, Immune system & allergy, Infections clinical trials.
This study tests whether a mindfulness and behavior change program can help older adults with HIV improve their heart health. It combines phone-based coaching and text messages to reduce stress and manage heart risk factors like high blood pressure and diabetes.
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Who can take part
- You are 50 years or older.
- You have HIV and take medication for it.
- Your HIV viral load is undetectable (based on a test from the past 6 months).
- You are feeling a lot of stress, anxiety, or sadness (high distress).
- You have at least one heart health risk factor, like diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or smoking.
- You have a cell phone that can send and receive text messages.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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