Effects of exercise on Sexual function and CArdiovascular health in men with prostate cancer (ESCA) Study

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Prostate Cancer; Sexual Function; Cardiovascular Disease Risk; Cancer - Prostate; Reproductive Health and Childbirth - Other reproductive health and childbirth disorders; Cardiovascular - Other cardiovascular diseases

• Registration Number: ACTRN12619000143123
• Lead Sponsor: The University of Queensland

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2019-01-30
• Study Completion: 2020-05-25
• Last Update Posted: 3 October 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Stopped early
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 13

Inclusion Criteria

Men with a histologically-confirmed diagnosis of prostate cancer
- Sexual dysfunction score of moderate (score = 8-11/25), mild-to-moderate (score = 12-16/25), or mild (score = 17-21/25), as assessed by the abridged version of the International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF-5)
- Undergoing watchful waiting, active surveillance, or previous or concurrent treatment with any anti-cancer treatment/s
- Aged >18 years
- >4 weeks since major surgery
- No co-morbid condition or falls risk that could prevent safe completion of the intervention
- Cognitively capable of consent

Exclusion Criteria

- Planning to undergo surgery during the intervention period
- Any intellectual or physical disability which would make exercise intervention participation unsafe for the individual

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified