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The Effect of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy on Muscle Mass and Muscle Strength in Prostate Cancer Patients Treated With Androgen Deprivation Therapy
Led by Chinese University of Hong Kong · Updated on 2025-07-09
110
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
95 weeks
Total Duration
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What this Trial Is About
This study is to assess the effect of Pulsed electromagnetic fields (PEMF) on improving muscle mass and strength in prostate cancer patients with ADT.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
The Effect of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy on Muscle Mass and Muscle Strength in Prostate Cancer Patients Treated With Androgen Deprivation Therapy
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Adult patients aged 18 years or older
- Histologically confirmed prostate cancer
- No evidence of distant metastasis (M1 disease)
- Receiving androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for between six months and three years
- Expected to continue ADT for at least six months
- At least four weeks post-radical prostatectomy or completion of radiotherapy
You will not qualify if you...
- Currently receiving active treatment such as radiotherapy
- Unable to walk 400 meters or perform exercise affecting muscle strength assessments
- Amputated lower limbs or other body deformities affecting treatment protocol
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Prince of Wales Hospital
Shatin, Hong Kong
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Research Team
C
Chi Fai NG, MD
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
TRIPLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
PREVENTION
Number of Arms
2
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