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Impact of androgen deprivation therapy on cognitive function in patients with prostate cancer.

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Prostate cancer
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000042253
Lead Sponsor
Department of Urology, Kindai University Nara Hospital.
Brief Summary

A total of 77 patients completed all scheduled assessments. Serum testosterone levels and MMSE scores were almost identical in the 2 cohorts at baseline. With 36-months follow up, significant decrease on the serum testosterone levels were observed in patients on ADT, but not in controls. As measured by MMSE, no statistically significant differences in cognitive function were observed at 6, 12 and 36 months compared to baseline in either cohort.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
88
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

1.Patients with active other malignancy. 2.Patients with or confirmed a history of cognitive impairment. 3.Patients with other serious disease or condition. 4.Patients deemed inappropriate by the attending physician.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
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