ORCHID: An Online Intervention for Persons With HIV (Miami) (ORCHID-Miami)

University of Miami

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: HPV Infection; HIV/AIDS

Treatments: Behavioral: ORCHID

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05935644

20221247

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this research is to test ORCHID (Optimizing Resilience & Coping with HIV through Internet Delivery), a skills-building intervention that improves mental health status for persons with HIV, who are at-risk for falling out of care.

Enrollment: 30 estimated patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 to 90 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

1. Cis-gender women,
2. Receiving human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) care at the University of Miami Women's HIV Service,
3. Recent history (12-month) of cervical or anal dysplasia or human papilloma virus (HPV) positivity; AND a recent (12-month) history of one or more of the following:

i) drug use (alcohol, tobacco products, marijuana, illicit drugs) or ii) depression or iii) psychiatric condition (anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)) or iv) unsuppressed HIV viral load d. All life stages - pregnant, non-pregnant, pre/post-menopausal

Exclusion criteria

1. Under 18
2. Not able to read/write English at the 6th grade level
3. Cognitively impaired adults (as documented in medical records)
4. Debilitating psychiatric condition (e.g. schizophrenia/bi-polar/psychotic disorders)
5. Prisoners

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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30 participants in 1 patient group

ORCHID Group

Experimental group

Description:

Participants in the ORCHID group will receive an online intervention that improves depressive symptoms and positive affect (emotions) for clinic-based persons living with HIV, for up to 6 months.

Treatment:

Behavioral: ORCHID