Status:

COMPLETED

Living Well Project for Persons With AIDS

Lead Sponsor:

Emory University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Grady Health System

Conditions:

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The overall goal of this project is to implement and test the efficacy of an enhanced comprehensive multidisciplinary early palliative care (EPC) package that includes four motivational interviewing s...

Detailed Description

The overall goal of this project is to improve the health and quality of life of persons living with HIV/AIDS (PLWH). To this end, we will implement an innovative model of enhanced early integrative p...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of AIDS (using current Centers for Disease Control and Prevention criteria)
  • Detectable viral load (\>1.6 log or \> 40 copies per ml)
  • Not currently on ART
  • Age ≥18 years
  • Able to speak and write English
  • Able to give and understand consent
  • Willing to participate in study activities.

Exclusion

  • Participants who have a Karnofsky score of 30 or less and are impaired in 5 activities of daily living (ADL) from this list: Bathing, dressing, transferring from bed or chair, walking, eating, toilet use, or grooming
  • Those not HIV infected
  • Minors under 18 years of age
  • Unable to read or understand English
  • Cognitive impairment
  • Actively psychotic
  • Severely depressed/suicidal
  • Pose a risk of harm to themselves or others

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

121 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01848483

Start Date

June 1 2014

End Date

June 1 2017

Last Update

December 30 2019

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Emory University, Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322