Status:

RECRUITING

Akkermansia Muciniphilia and Metabolic Side Effects of ADT

Lead Sponsor:

Western University

Conditions:

Prostate Cancer

Metabolic Syndrome

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

The overriding objectives of this study are: 1. Primary outcomes: 1. To confirm that administration of oral acetate increases the proportion of A. muciniphilia in the stool samples of patients wi...

Eligibility Criteria

For inclusion in this study, patients must fulfill all of the following criteria:

  1. Men ≥18 years of age with histologically-proven metastatic castration-sensitive prostate adenocarcinoma planned to receive ADT (TNM stage Tany, Nany, M1) (see Appendix I).
  2. Must have baseline imaging with 1) CT of the abdomen, and pelvis and bone scan or 2) PSMA PET scan

Patients fulfilling any of the following criteria are NOT eligible for participation in this study:

  1. Age less than 18
  2. Primary neuroendocrine prostate cancer
  3. Treatment with ADT within the year leading up to enrolment
  4. Planned or concurrent use of chromium supplementation for the study duration
  5. Planned or concurrent use of apple cider vinegar supplementation for the study duration
  6. Unable to provide informed consent or unable to understand or read the English language (unless accompanied by an interpreter)
  7. Inadequate liver function (>2x upper limit of normal)
  8. Any other condition, chronic disease, or lifestyle factor, that, in the opinion of the Qualified Investigator, may adversely affect the participant's ability to complete the study or its measures or pose significant risk to the participant
  9. Use of antibiotics that cannot be discontinued for a washout period and remain off them for the duration of the trial

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 2 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05802121

Start Date

July 2 2025

End Date

June 1 2027

Last Update

August 20 2025

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London Health Sciences Centre - Victoria Hospital

London, Ontario, Canada, N6A5W9