You are encouraged to contact researchers directly for updates on ongoing and new studies. This program involves learning skills to help in managing HIV and cancer though interactive online groups. Individuals who are eligible and would like to participate will:. What is the STAR cohort? These are the cities with highest number of women living with HIV in the country. In this study, women who participate complete questionnaires that will help us understand how having HIV affect their life experiences including mental health, depression, stigma , and we also focus on other aspects not usually included in HIV studies oral health, and reproductive health.
Women who are interested complete a questionnaire come for an in-person visit, and then once a year. We are looking forward to recruit women in Miami. Findings from this study will help to improve the health of young women with HIV. How can I contact the studies? Give us a call at or , call or text , or email [email protected]. We have a research unit located at the University of Miami Medical campus and we conduct research in infectious diseases. We will evaluate what happens to participants with or without HIV infection when they get infected with this virus, how long the virus remains in the body, how the immune system your body responds to this virus, and how the virus changes during the infection.
Over men and women with HIV participate in the country, and many have participated for over 20 years. As many men and women are living longer with HIV, they now are affected but other health conditions heart diseases, cancers, pulmonary disease, memory loss. This study focuses on understanding how people with HIV age, and how they are affected by other chronic diseases.
Men and women come for one visit per year and they complete questionnaires, have a physical examination, and other tests memory, heart, lungs.
Findings from this study will help to improve the health of people living with HIV who are aging. A post shared by Health Promotion And Care umhpac. We are not responsible for the content on these web sites. Individuals who are eligible and would like to participate will: Complete a baseline questionnaire about personal background, health history, stress, mood, and quality of life. Take part in the program, which meets online via Zoom once a week for 10 weeks for about an hour participants will have access to the new website.
