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Exercise Intervention Metabolic Syndrome Prostate Cancer Black Men

NCT02379559 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2017-02-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The main purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility of an exercise intervention on metabolic syndrome (MetS) components and biomarkers related to prostate cancer in Black men with MetS who are at increased risk of prostate cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Exercise

For the first 12-weeks, participants will come to our community based research office for up to 50 min/session, 3-days/week of supervised exercise. Exercise duration will increase from 75 min/wk at week 1 to 150 min/wk by week 4. Thereafter, men will maintain 150 min/wk of moderate-intensity physical activity.

BEHAVIORAL

Attention Control

We will provide weekly healthy lifestyle tips via text messages, and will include tips such as managing stressors in life and getting better sleep.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Georgetown University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-07-31
Primary Completion
2017-02-16
Completion
2017-02-16

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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