Online Research Study to Promote Health and Wellness for Older People Living with HIV
Fast Facts
Ages 50+
Diagnosed with HIV by a healthcare provider
Compensation Provided Up To $210
Conducted Online
Study Background
We are investigating the high prevalence of depression among older individuals living with HIV and exploring potential interventions to alleviate these symptoms. Our study focuses on testing two interventions, one that is a gentle movement program, and one that is more educational, both delivered online in the comfort of your home. Given their simplicity and ease of implementation, these programs could provide a valuable, accessible option for older adults living with HIV.
Join our compensated study today!
Study Background
Researchers at Florida International University are evaluating several programs designed to enhance health and wellness among older individuals living with HIV.
We are investigating the high prevalence of depression among older individuals living with HIV and exploring potential interventions to alleviate these symptoms. Our study focuses on testing how two interventions, one that is a gentle movement program, and one that is more educational, both delivered online in the comfort of your home. Given their simplicity and ease of implementation, these programs could provide a valuable, accessible option for older adults living with HIV.
Join our compensated study today!
Additional Information
You may qualify for this study if you meet the following criteria.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Ages 50+
- Diagnosed with HIV by a healthcare provider
- Willing to attend a health class for 12 weeks
- Have reliable internet access
- Have not practices a mind-body activity, such as yoga, on a weekly basis for 3 months at any point in the last 12 months
If you participate in this study, you’ll be assigned to either a gentle empowering movement group or a health education group, with both programs conducted via Zoom. You’ll attend virtual classes twice a week for 12 weeks, each lasting 45-60 minutes, and practice what you learn at home.
Additionally, you’ll complete a 60-90 minute questionnaire with an interviewer on Zoom at the start of the study, 3 months after finishing the classes, and 9 months after finishing the classes, with compensation provided for each survey assessment.
You can earn up to $210 in compensation for your participation in this study.
There is no cost for you to participate in our research study.
