Can a mix of gym and home workouts protect hearts in HIV?

NCT ID NCT07105007

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: University of Washington Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study tests an 8-week hybrid exercise program for people with HIV who are at risk for heart failure. Participants attend one supervised session at a center and do two unsupervised home workouts each week, plus receive education and coaching. The goal is to see if this approach increases physical activity and improves heart health markers. The study enrolls 30 adults aged 40 and older who are on stable HIV treatment and are not currently active.

What this could mean

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

Active substance: exercise intervention
What this could lead to: If successful, this could show that a hybrid exercise program is a practical way to improve heart health and physical activity in people living with HIV.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage proof-of-concept study with only 30 participants, so results may not apply widely. Adherence to home-based exercise may be low, and the study does not yet test long-term heart outcomes.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

heart failure HIV infectious disease

As listed by the trial registrant

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

HEART FAILURE HIV

Contacts and locations

Locations

Londrina State University
RECRUITING

Londrina, Paraná, 86055, Brazil
University of Washington
RECRUITING

Seattle, Washington, 98195, United States

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