Status:

TERMINATED

Exercise for Improving Prostate Oxygenation in Prostate Tumors (Exipox)

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital of North Norway

Collaborating Sponsors:

Oslo University Hospital

University of Tromso

Conditions:

Prostate Cancer

Physical Activity

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Previous research into metabolic and hypoxic markers has found evidence of preclinical impact of exercise on prostate tumor blood flow and oxygenation in rodents . As radiotherapy is a frequently used...

Detailed Description

A randomized controlled trial with four to five weeks of moderate/high intensity aerobic exercise program compared with no intervention for 32 prostate cancer patients waiting for radical prostatectom...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • diagnosed PC
  • planned radical prostatectomy
  • informed consent given
  • above 18 years of age
  • BMI \< 30
  • non-smoker
  • living in Tromso region

Exclusion

  • Contraindications to the intervention like;
  • heart failure,
  • angina pectoris,
  • respiratory disease limiting possible intervention
  • use of physical supportive devices to aid movement
  • High level of physical activity
  • smoking
  • BMI\>30

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 5 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

1 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03365076

Start Date

May 1 2018

End Date

January 5 2023

Last Update

January 9 2023

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University Hospital of North Norway

Tromsø, Norway, 9038