Status:

COMPLETED

PROState Cancer Patients Initiating Hormone Therapy: Effect of Exercise on CARDIOvascular Health (PROSCARDIO)

Lead Sponsor:

University of East Anglia

Collaborating Sponsors:

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Conditions:

Prostate Cancer

Eligibility:

MALE

50-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study evaluates whether exercise can reduce treatment-related adverse effects in prostate cancer patients initiating androgen deprivation therapy. Half of recruited participants completed a 3-mon...

Detailed Description

Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is routinely used as first-line treatment for locally advanced and metastatic prostate cancer. However, it is associated with many side effects such as increased fat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male
  • Aged 50 to 80 years
  • Histologically confirmed stage I-IV prostate cancer
  • Scheduled for treatment with a luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) agonist either alone or combined with radiotherapy
  • Anticipated to remain on androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for at least the next 6 months
  • Willing and able to give written informed consent.
  • Understand written and verbal instructions in English
  • World Health Organisation (WHO) performance status 0 to 1

Exclusion

  • Previously treated with ADT
  • Diagnosed or suspected metastatic bone disease
  • Absolute contraindications to exercise testing and training as defined by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM, 2010)
  • Prior myocardial infarction or heart failure
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • Poorly controlled hypertension (≥ 200/110 mmHg)
  • Uncontrolled supraventricular tachycardia (≥ 100 bpm)
  • Pre-existing severe musculoskeletal, neurological or psychiatric condition that may affect their ability to complete the testing battery or exercise training, as determined by the patient's physician
  • Involvement in any other clinical trial or exercise trial

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 12 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 3 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03776045

Start Date

August 12 2013

End Date

February 3 2016

Last Update

December 14 2018

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