The Happy Older Latinos Are Active (HOLA) Health Promotion Study in HIV-Infected Latino Men

Inclusion Criteria:

- are Latino (self-identified);

- are age 50+ years;

- are male;

- are HIV infected but are virologically suppressed (viral load <200 copies/mL);

- volunteer informed consent;

- have medical clearance by a physician;

- expect to stay in Miami for the next 6 months; and

- have documented risk of cardiometabolic disease.

Exclusion Criteria:

- diabetes diagnosis;

- at baseline meet criteria for current major depressive disorder or generalized anxiety
disorder;

- meet criteria for current alcohol or other substance abuse disorders;

- have a lifetime history of bipolar disorder or other psychotic disorder;

- have a diagnosis of any neurodegenerative disorder or dementia (Parkinson's disease,
Alzheimer's, vascular, frontotemporal dementia, etc.) or significant cognitive
impairment as indicated by a Mini Mental Status Exam score <24;

- have contraindications to physical activity outlined in the American College of Sports
Medicine standards;

- have high suicide risk i.e., intent or plan to attempt suicide in the near future (a
response of "yes" to questions 3, 4, and/or 5 on the Paykel Questionnaire);

- are unable to complete 10 m walk test;

- currently residing in a nursing or group home;

- have a terminal physical illness expected to result in the death within one year;

- have an acute or severe medical illness that precludes them from safely participating
in a health promotion intervention.