Can a custom exercise plan help older adults with HIV stay strong?

NCT ID NCT05858034

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study aims to understand frailty in people with HIV who are 50 or older. Researchers will screen participants for signs of weakness or low stamina, then offer a personalized activity plan with strength, balance, and walking goals. The study will track how well people stick with the plan and whether their physical performance and quality of life improve over 24 weeks.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: customized activity plan
What this could lead to: If successful, this could show that a simple, personalized exercise plan helps older adults with HIV stay stronger and more independent.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage study with only 100 participants. It measures short-term adherence and physical performance, not long-term health outcomes. Results may not apply to all people with HIV.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

AIDS Frailty HIV infectious disease

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

AGING HIV

Contacts and locations

Locations

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
RECRUITING

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States

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