Status:

RECRUITING

Exercise to Enhance Cardiovascular Health Among Black Prostate Cancer Patients With Androgen Deprivation Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

Pfizer

Prostate Cancer Foundation

Conditions:

Androgen Deprivation Therapy

Prostate Cancer

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this research is to determine whether a 16-week culturally tailored, technology-based, aerobic and resistance exercise intervention improves cardiovascular risk factors in Black men dia...

Detailed Description

The research study procedures include: screening for eligibility, study intervention, and evaluation of blood markers (blood draw), body composition, cardiorespiratory fitness, muscular strength, and ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients must meet all criteria to be eligible, including travel to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI) to collect research data to address the study question.
  • Over 18 years old; children under the age of 18 will be excluded due to the rarity of the disease
  • Histologically diagnosed of localized or metastatic prostate cancer
  • Have been receiving androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) (i.e., luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone \[LHRH\] agonist/antagonist and/or androgen receptor \[AR\] agonist/antagonist) for at least one month with a plan to continue ADT for at least 4 months at the time of recruitment
  • Self-identify as Black
  • Medically cleared to participate in exercise by their referred physician or a certified clinical exercise physiologist
  • Are without medical conditions that could exacerbate with exercise, such as bone disease (excluding bone metastases) at imminent risk of fracture or uncontrolled cardiopulmonary or metabolic diseases
  • Speak English and/or Spanish
  • Currently participate in less than or equal to 60 minutes of moderate or vigorous structured exercise/week
  • Willing to travel to DFCI for necessary data collection
  • Ability to communicate and complete written forms in English and/or Spanish

Exclusion

  • Are not receiving ADT (i.e., LHRH agonist/antagonist and/or AR agonist/antagonist)
  • Pre-existing medical conditions such as uncontrolled cardiopulmonary disease, or metabolic diseases that could exacerbate with exercise
  • Are not English or Spanish speaking
  • Patients with secondary diagnosis (with the exception of basal cell carcinoma)
  • Participate in more than 60 minutes of moderate or vigorous structured exercise/week
  • Unable to travel to DFCI for necessary data collection
  • May not be able to comply with the safety monitoring requirements of the study in the opinion of the investigator.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 11 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 30 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

62 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05327465

Start Date

August 11 2022

End Date

June 30 2026

Last Update

January 27 2025

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Dana Farber Cancer Institute

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02215