High-Intensity Interval Training for Prostate Cancer

(ESCAPE Trial)

NS
EC
Overseen ByElena Cortizas, MS
No Placebo GroupAll trial participants will receive the active study treatment (no placebo)

What You Need to Know Before You Apply

What is the purpose of this trial?

The purpose of this research study is to understand how a short session of a home-based bodyweight high-intensity interval training (HIIT) affects steroid hormone levels in men on active surveillance for low-grade prostate cancer.

Who Is on the Research Team?

NS

Nima Sharifi, MD

Principal Investigator

University of Miami

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

Inclusion Criteria

I am a male between 18 and 80 years old.
I have been diagnosed with localized prostate cancer.
I am currently being closely monitored by my doctor without active treatment.
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Exclusion Criteria

I have been diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer.
I am currently taking medicines that affect how my body processes steroids.
I do not have uncontrolled heart, blood pressure, or diabetes problems.
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Timeline for a Trial Participant

Screening

Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial

1 week

Exercise Session

Participants complete a single supervised, online high intensity interval training (HIIT) exercise session with saliva collection

1 day
1 visit (virtual)

Follow-up

Participants are monitored for acceptability and protocol completion immediately after the exercise session

1 day

What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?

Interventions

  • High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) Exercise

How Is the Trial Designed?

1

Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Home-Based High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) Exercise Session + Saliva CollectionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Find a Clinic Near You

Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

University of Miami

Lead Sponsor

Trials
976
Recruited
423,000+