The effects of creatine supplementation and weight training on muscle mass in individuals with prostate cancer undergoing androgen deprivation therapy.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Prostate CancerPhysical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Other physical medicine / rehabilitationCancer - Prostate
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12619000099123
- Lead Sponsor
- Edith Cowan University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 56
Inclusion Criteria
Men with localised or locally advanced prostate cancer, who are currently on ADT (and expected to remain on ADT for the next three months) will be eligible to enrol in this study.
Exclusion Criteria
Participants will be excluded if they have any visceral or bone metastases (i.e. advanced, or castrate-resistant prostate cancer); are being treated for any secondary or other cancers.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Body Composition using a whole body Dual-energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA; Horizon A, Hologic Inc., Massachusetts, USA) scan. Mid thigh and upper arm will be measured using peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography (pQCT; XCT-3000, Stratec, Pzochienheim, Germany).<br>[0-weeks (baseline) and 12-weeks post baseline. ]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method