Energy Balance for Prostate Cancer Survivorship

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Conditions studied: Prostate Cancer

In brief

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a weight management program for men undergoing a prostatectomy by seeing if the program is easy to follow, impacts weight gain, and reduces risk of cancer recurrence in the participants.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02252484

Run by

Jill Hamilton-Reeves, PhD RD LD

People needed

20

Starts

2014-10-01

Expected to finish

2016-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-09-07

Who can join

Age: 50 and older, up to 72. Sex: male. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Men newly diagnosed with prostate cancer who are scheduled for prostatectomy (Stage T1 or T2)
• Body Mass Index (BMI) 25-45 kg/m2
• Have internet access
• Have an iPad/iPhone/iDevice

You may not qualify if…

• History of 5 alpha reductase inhibitors prior 3 months
• History of radiation therapy
• Taking active cancer treatment
• Undergoing salvage therapy
• Castration-resistant prostate cancer
• Evidence of metastasis
• Evidence of biochemical recurrence
• High risk medical condition (e.g. gout or kidney disease)

Where it is running

• University of Kansas Medical Center — Kansas City, Kansas, United States

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