CompletedNot Applicable

Psychosocial Intervention for Older HIV+ Adults With HAND

Canada12 participantsStarted 2018-08-06

Plain-language summary

CTNPT 029 will test the feasibility and acceptability of cognitive remediation group therapy in older adults living with HIV who have been diagnosed with HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder (HAND). The cognitive remediation therapy will include tablet-based cognitive training and mindfulness-based stress reduction sessions.

Who can participate

Age range40 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. Male or female; aged ≥ 40 years
✓. Documented HAND diagnosis of Mild Neurocognitive Disorder (MND)
✓. ≥ 5 years of HIV infection
✓. Provided consent to St. Michael's Hospital to be contacted for future research studies
✓. Can feasibly attend 8 weeks of group therapy in downtown Toronto

Exclusion criteria

✕. Documented HAND diagnosis of asymptomatic neurocognitive impairment (ANI) or HIV-associated dementia (HAD)
✕. Hospitalization within past 1 month
✕. Inability to communicate in English
✕. Inability to use a tablet
✕. Anyone deemed by the principal investigator to be disruptive to a support group setting

What they're measuring

Feasibility - Session Attendance

Timeframe: Three months

Acceptability - Participant Satisfaction With Group Sessions

Timeframe: Three months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03483740

SponsorUniversity Health Network, Toronto

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2019-12-31

Results submitted2022-11-09

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