Exercise for men with prostate cancer on active surveillance
- Conditions
- Prostate CancerCancer - ProstatePhysical 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
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.
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
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method