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First received: August 03, 2023

Clinical Trial: Mindfulness and Behavior Change to Improve Cardiovascular Health of Older People With HIV

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Hiv

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Mindfulness and Behavior Change to Improve Cardiovascular Health of Older People With HIV

Brief Summary: Older people with HIV (OPWH) are disproportionately impacted by cardiovascular disease (CVD) attributable to behavioral risk factors, and chronic HIV immune dysregulation resulting inflammation.Systemic inflammation is exacerbated by psychological distress via activating the immune response and driving pro-inflammatory CVD risk behaviors.There is promising evidence to suggest that mindfulness could be an effective intervention to reduce psychological distress and support behaviorally- and inflammatory-mediated CVD…

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