Status:
COMPLETED
The Physical Exercise and Prostate Cancer Study
Lead Sponsor:
Oslo University Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
Ullevaal University Hospital
Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Conditions:
Prostate Cancer
Eligibility:
MALE
Up to 75 years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of a four months strength training program on physical and psychological health in patients with prostate cancer during androgen deprivation...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Newly diagnosed locally advanced prostate cancer (clinical stage T2 and T3)
- Referred to RH and UUS for radiotherapy
- \< 75 years
- Capable of reading and writing Norwegian
- Treating oncologist must approve of the subjects' participation
- Living within approximately 1 hour from Oslo by car or public transportation
Exclusion
- Routinely resistance training with manuals
- Medication for osteoporosis (i.e. bisphosphonates)
- Conditions of a severity that contraindicate exercise without adjusted actions
- Mentally incompetent conditions
- Conditions of a severity that complicates the ability to participate in a supervised training program
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00658229
Start Date
November 1 2008
End Date
May 1 2012
Last Update
October 15 2012
Active Locations (1)
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Rikshospitalet- Radiumhospitalet HF
Montebello, Oslo County, Norway, 0310