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Prostate CancerNCT01083771

Med Diet Prevention Metabolic Syndrome Men Undergoing Androgen Deprivation Therapy Prostate Cancer

A study testing Olive Oil in people with Prostate Cancer, run by Brown University at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to assess for changes in a patient's overall energy level and well-being (quality of life) after 8 weeks of dietary intervention. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older, men only
Conditions the study is for
Prostate Cancer
What is being tested?
Olive Oil
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
21 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Feb 2009to Aug 2012
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
Yes, posted in the registrySummary in the doctors' view

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • Men only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Histologically documented carcinoma of the prostate
  • On treatment with androgen deprivation therapy for at least 3 months
  • Required laboratory values:
  • Serum creatinine less than 2.5
  • Triglycerides <300
  • Fasting glucose < 126
  • Testosterone level <50

Who cannot join

  • No diabetes mellitus (Type 1 or 2)
  • No renal failure (Serum creatinine > 2.5)
  • No active cardiac disease -no history of myocardial infarction/stroke within the last 12 months, no recurrent unstable angina, uncontrolled/unstable arrhythmias, uncontrolled hypertension (systolic blood pressure >160, diastolic blood pressure >100)
  • No severe peripheral vascular disease
  • No commencement of lipid lowering agent within 8 weeks of enrollment the study or change in dose throughout the study

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Miriam Hospital

    Providence, Rhode Island, 02906

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About this study

Official title: Eight Week Plant-based Mediterranean Diet as Prevention of Metabolic Syndrome in Men Undergoing Androgen Deprivation Therapy for Prostate Cancer: A BrUOG Pilot Study

The purpose of this study is to assess for changes in a patient's overall energy level and well-being (quality of life) after 8 weeks of dietary intervention.

Read the detailed description

Primary Objective: To assess for changes in the following measurements after 8 weeks of following a Mediterranean diet-- LDL, HDL, TG, FBS, creatinine, serum testosterone, triglycerides, serum insulin, CRP, 1bs, Waist circumference, blood pressure, body weight

Conditions
Prostate Cancer
Being tested
Olive Oil
Medical subject headings
Prostatic Neoplasms

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Olive OilDietary supplement

    Minimum of 3 tablespoon of olive oil per day

Study groups in NCT01083771
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Olive OilExperimentalAt least 3 tablespoons of olive oil each day
Receives: Dietary Supplement: Olive Oil

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Changes in the Blood Chemistry (Fasting Triglycerides) After 8 Weeks of Following a Mediterranean Diet

    Based on overall percentage change at baseline versus post diet

    Measured: eight weeks

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. To Assess Changes in the Body After 8 Weeks of Following a Mediterranean Diet

    Post diet waist circumference

    Measured: 8 weeks

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted10 Mar 2010 (estimated)
  2. Study startFeb 2009
  3. Primary completionSep 2010
  4. Study completionAug 2012

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Prevention
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
21 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01083771
Sponsor's protocol ID
BrUOG-MED/PROS-219
Status last verified
Feb 2022
First submitted
9 Mar 2010
Last updated
4 Mar 2022
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Olive Oil in people with Prostate Cancer, run by Brown University at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 7 inclusion and 5 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 4 Mar 2022. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Yes. Results are posted in the registry (first posted 23 Jul 2015). A summary is in the For doctors view, and the full results are on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Changes in the Blood Chemistry (Fasting Triglycerides) After 8 Weeks of Following a Mediterranean Diet (time frame: eight weeks). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 4 Mar 2022.

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