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The Happy Older Latinos Are Active (HOLA) Health Promotion Study in HIV-Infected Latino Men
Sponsor: University of Miami
Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility of an intervention to prevent chronic diseases like diabetes, high blood pressure, and obesity in midlife and older Latino adults living with HIV. The investigators expect that the participant will be in this study for seven months. Participants will be interviewed and asked to take part in walking groups.
Official title: Preventing Cardiometabolic Disease in HIV-Infected Latino Men Through a Culturally-Tailored Health Promotion Intervention
Key Details
Gender
MALE
Age Range
50 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
18
Start Date
2019-10-01
Completion Date
2020-10-27
Last Updated
2026-07-31
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
HOLA Component 1
At week 1 and week 8 participants will meet individually with Community Health Worker (CHW) for 30 minutes for a manualized social and physical activation session.
HOLA Component 2
A CHW led 45 minute (10 minutes of stretching and warm up, followed by 30 minutes of walking with a 5 minute cool down) group walk session of six participants at a time done 3 times a week that utilized interval training that slowly gradually increases in intensity.
HOLA Component 3
A CHW led pleasant event discussion, asking each participant to identify a pleasant event. This task is done in conjunction with the cool down of HOLA 2.
HOLA Component 4
One booster walking session twice a month for three months post intervention for reinforcement.
Locations (1)
Jackson Memorial Mental Health Hospital
Miami, Florida, United States