Status:

COMPLETED

Mobile Health App to Mitigate the Metabolic Effects of Androgen Deprivation Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

Prostate Cancer Foundation

Conditions:

Prostate Cancer

Eligibility:

MALE

40-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This research study seeks to develop and evaluate a mobile health app which aims to provide patients who are about to initiate androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer with an exercise program...

Detailed Description

This research study seeks to develop and evaluate a mobile health app which aims to provide patients who are about to initiate androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer with an exercise program...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Phase 1
  • All recruited participants must have owned a smartphone for \>1 year
  • English-speaking.
  • Patients with prostate cancer aged between 40-75 years will be considered.
  • No specific timeframe after prostate cancer diagnosis will be required for these patients.
  • No limitations regarding their disease characteristics will be imposed (e.g. metastatic disease).
  • Patients may or may not be currently receiving treatment Staff members will be recruited from
  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Department of Medical Oncology,
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital, Department of Surgery. Staff members aged between 40-75 years old will be considered. Phase 2
  • Men diagnosed with prostate cancer presenting to DF/BWHCC
  • About to initiate ADT for the first time will be considered.
  • Age range 40-75-years
  • The ability to walk 400 m
  • Medical clearance from their primary physician
  • English speaking
  • Cognitively alert
  • Literate
  • Ability to read or hear with or without contacts/glass and hearing aid
  • Ownership of a smartphone for \>1yr

Exclusion

  • Men who have been under a rigorous structured exercise regime, such as individuals who engage in more than 900 minutes of moderate physical activity per week in the last 6 months will not be considered
  • Post-ADT treatment
  • Planned systemic chemotherapy
  • Planned treatment with abiraterone or enzalutamide
  • Bone metastases
  • Acute illness
  • Any musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, or neurologic disorders that could inhibit or put them at risk from exercising
  • Subordinates to the PI

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 16 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 10 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03761160

Start Date

July 16 2019

End Date

July 10 2020

Last Update

June 22 2023

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Brigham and Women's Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02215