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Exercise for men with prostate cancer on active surveillance

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Prostate Cancer
Cancer - Prostate
Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Other physical medicine / rehabilitation
Registration Number
ACTRN12618000225213
Lead Sponsor
Edith Cowan University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
168
Inclusion Criteria

1) histologically proven adenocarcinoma of the prostate, 2) no prior therapy for PCa, 3) fit for curative intent therapy, 4) willing to attend follow-up, 5) clinical stage less than or equal to T2, 6) less than or equal to 10 % Gleason pattern 4 disease on biopsy, and 7) PSA less than or equal to 10ng/ml.

Exclusion Criteria

1) already performing regular exercise defined as undertaking structured resistance and aerobic training two or more times per week within the past 3 months, 2) acute illness or any musculoskeletal, cardiovascular or neurological disorder that could inhibit exercise performance or put participants at risk from exercising, 3) variant histopathology (small cell, intra-ductal, sarcomatoid), presence of extra-prostatic extension (EPE) or lympho-vascular invasion (LVI), 4) patient no longer considered a candidate for curative intent treatment, and 5) intention to move place of residence away from the two study sites.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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