Status:

COMPLETED

Exercise for Physical Health in Men With Prostate Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

OHSU Knight Cancer Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

Lance Armstrong Foundation

Conditions:

Prostatic Neoplasm

Osteoporosis

Eligibility:

MALE

18-100 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to conduct a 12-month randomized controlled trial comparing the effects of strength and impact exercise training to flexibility/relaxation training on body composition (bo...

Detailed Description

Prostate cancer survivors with advanced disease are commonly treated with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) to reduce testosterone. Serious side effects of ADT are rapid bone and muscle loss that can...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • histologically confirmed prostate cancer
  • presently receiving or planning to begin androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer

Exclusion

  • Presence of bone metastases in the proximal femur and lumbar spine
  • Clinically defined osteoporosis
  • Current or previous use of medications known to affect bone metabolism
  • Current regular participation (\>2x/wk for at least 30 min/session) in a planned session of moderate-vigorous impact or resistance training
  • A medical condition, disorder, or medication that contraindicates participation in moderate intensity impact or resistance exercise

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

56 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00660686

Start Date

January 1 2006

End Date

January 1 2009

Last Update

October 21 2015

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OHSU School of Nursing

Portland, Oregon, United States, 97239