Text Messages for Heart Health in People with HIV

Text Education About Cardiovascular Health and HIV (TEACH-HIV)

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus Cardiovascular Diseases Atherosclerosis
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
40 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Prevention
Participants needed
260 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of California, San Francisco · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for people who are HIV positive and at least 40 years old. Participants will receive educational text messages aimed at improving heart health.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am HIV positive
  • I am at least 40 years old
  • I speak English

You may not be able to join if

  • I have existing heart disease
  • I am pregnant
  • I am unwilling or unable to give permission to participate
  • I do not own a smartphone

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial

The overall objective is to evaluate the efficacy of educational text messages to reduce cardiovascular risk among persons living with HIV (PLWH).

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * HIV positive * At least 40 years of age * English-speaking Exclusion Criteria: * Existing clinical atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) * Pregnant * Unwilling/unable to provide informed consent * Does not own a smartphone
Contacts

Megan McLaughlin, MD, MPH

628-206-8037

teachhiv@ucsf.edu

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