New resilience program aims to boost mental strength in aging HIV patients

NCT ID NCT05314088

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study tested a resilience-building program called RISE+ in 106 people over 50 living with HIV. Participants watched videos and did activities to improve coping skills, optimism, and social connections. The goal was to see if the program helps them handle daily stress better and improve their quality of life.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

RISE+ resilience building intervention (behavioral program with videos and activities)

What this could lead to

If it works, this could offer a simple, home-based way to help older adults with HIV handle stress better and improve their daily lives.

What could go wrong

This is a small, completed study (106 people) testing a behavioral program, not a drug. Results may not apply to everyone, and benefits may be modest.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

HIV infectious disease Stress, Psychological

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Holley Mears Building

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35294, United States