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Behavioral Intervention

WE RISE Intervention for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection (WE RISE Trial)

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Recruiting
Led By Maile Karris, MD
Research Sponsored by University of California, San Diego
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Is female sex at birth (cis-women)
HIV-seropositive
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up weeks 0, 8, 24 and 48.
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WE RISE Trial Summary

This trial is studying the effects of a combination of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), exercise, and social support on women living with HIV. The goal is to see if this intervention can improve medication adherence

Who is the study for?
This trial is for women living with HIV who struggle with substance use, have experienced trauma, and may have difficulty sticking to their medication regimen. Participants should be connected to community organizations in the four target counties.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests a peer-delivered program combining Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), exercise routines, and empathetic social support. It aims to see if this approach helps improve medication adherence among women with HIV.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since the interventions are non-pharmaceutical, typical drug side effects aren't expected. However, participants might experience emotional discomfort during therapy or physical strain from exercise.

WE RISE Trial Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I was assigned female at birth.
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I am HIV positive.

WE RISE Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~weeks 0, 8, 24 and 48.
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and weeks 0, 8, 24 and 48. for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence by drug levels
Secondary outcome measures
Antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence by visual analog scale
Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7
International trauma questionnaire
+2 more
Other outcome measures
Fitbit data
HIV Stigma Scale 12-short form
Loneliness (UCLA-3 item)

WE RISE Trial Design

3Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: WE RISE InterventionExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Participants will undergo WE RISE intervention: twice a week for 8 week combination delivery of acceptance and commitment therapy + exercise + social suppot.
Group II: ObservationalExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Observational study of participants undergoing WE RISE adapted for sustainability.
Group III: ControlActive Control1 Intervention
Participants will receive standard of care which would be referrals to local opportunites for therapy, exercise and social support.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
2016
Completed Phase 3
~1460

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Who is running the clinical trial?

By His StripesUNKNOWN
Christie's PlaceOTHER
1 Previous Clinical Trials
210 Total Patients Enrolled
University of California, San DiegoLead Sponsor
1,122 Previous Clinical Trials
1,520,744 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is the enrollment for this study currently open?

"According to the information available on clinicaltrials.gov, this particular trial is not currently seeking participants. The trial was originally posted on February 1st, 2024 and last updated on January 11th, 2024. However, it is worth noting that there are presently 894 other studies actively enrolling patients at the moment."

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~200 spots leftby Dec 2027