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Soccer for Prostate Cancer

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Roberto Felipe Lobelo, MD
Research Sponsored by Emory University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline, 3 months post-intervention
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Study Summary

This trial will compare the effects of two lifestyle interventions on prostate cancer survivors' bone health, body composition, mental health, functional status, and cardiometabolic health.

Eligible Conditions
  • Prostate Cancer

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, 3 months post-intervention
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, 3 months post-intervention for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Lumbar Spine Bone Mineral Density (BMD)
Secondary outcome measures
Aerobic Capacity
Alcohol Habits
Behavioral Regulation in Exercise Questionnaire-2 (BREQ-2) Score
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Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Soccer GroupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants in the soccer group will participate in soccer drills and other fitness routines (two 1-hour sessions per week). They will meet with the soccer coach after the soccer sessions to discuss the lifestyle education topics (Life's Simple 7 education topics). During the soccer sessions participants will be fitted with a wearable soccer-specific device to measure how much they move and their heart rate. All participants will receive a Garmin Vivofit wearable device to help monitor their PA goals and achievements.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Soccer
2019
Completed Phase 2
~80

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Who is running the clinical trial?

National Cancer Institute (NCI)NIH
13,646 Previous Clinical Trials
40,931,024 Total Patients Enrolled
560 Trials studying Prostate Cancer
507,168 Patients Enrolled for Prostate Cancer
Emory UniversityLead Sponsor
1,636 Previous Clinical Trials
2,560,627 Total Patients Enrolled
16 Trials studying Prostate Cancer
7,154 Patients Enrolled for Prostate Cancer
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)NIH
2,352 Previous Clinical Trials
4,315,139 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Prostate Cancer
112 Patients Enrolled for Prostate Cancer

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~1 spots leftby Apr 2025