Identifying Challenges to Healthy Aging in Persons With Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Age 50 and Older

Description

The primary objective of this study is to identify and characterize frailty and pre-frailty in persons age 50 and older living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) followed by the Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Infectious Diseases Specialty Clinics (IDSC).

Conditions

HIV, Aging

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The primary objective of this study is to identify and characterize frailty and pre-frailty in persons age 50 and older living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) followed by the Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Infectious Diseases Specialty Clinics (IDSC).

Identifying Challenges to Healthy Aging in Persons With HIV Age 50 and Older

Identifying Challenges to Healthy Aging in Persons With Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Age 50 and Older

Condition
HIV
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Winston-Salem

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27157

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Person living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
  • * Age ≥50 years
  • * Followed by the Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Infectious Diseases Specialty Clinic (IDSC)
  • * Eligible for Ryan White Program
  • * Able to provide informed consent
  • * Pre-frail or frail by electronic frailty index (eFI)
  • * Age \<50 years (study designed to characterize frailty in aging persons with HIV)
  • * Unable to complete the required assessments or questionnaires

Ages Eligible for Study

50 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Wake Forest University Health Sciences,

Caryn G Morse, MD, MPH, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Study Record Dates

2025-08