Supervised Group Based Exercise for Men With Prostate Cancer on Androgen Deprivation Therapy

Herlev Hospital

Status: Completed

Conditions: Exercise Therapy; Androgen Deprivation Therapy; Prostatic Neoplasms

Treatments: Behavioral: Group based exercise

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02631681

ProstEx

Details and patient eligibility

About

Exercise intervention for men with prostate cancer on androgen deprivation therapy.

Full description

The aim of the project is to investigate the effects of patient education and exercise intervention implemented in daily clinical practice for men with prostate cancer on androgen deprivation therapy

• Functional capacity
• Quality of life
• Body composition
• Blood pressure

and to assess safety of progressive resistance training for participants with bone metastases.

Enrollment: 200 patients

Sex: Male

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients with a prostate cancer diagnosis on androgen deprivation therapy

Exclusion criteria

• Opioid demanding treatment for skeletal pain
• Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status > 2
• Inability to perform floor and machine exercises independently

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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200 participants in 1 patient group

Men with prostate cancer on androgen deprivation therapy

Experimental group

Description:

Group based supervised combined aerobic and resistance training for 12 weeks.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Group based exercise