Med Diet Prevention Metabolic Syndrome Men Undergoing Androgen Deprivation Therapy Prostate Cancer
| Status: | Completed |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Prostate Cancer, Cancer, Endocrine |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Endocrinology, Oncology |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 18 - Any |
| Updated: | 4/21/2016 |
| Start Date: | February 2009 |
| End Date: | August 2012 |
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.
well-being (quality of life) after 8 weeks of dietary intervention.
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
following a Mediterranean diet-- LDL, HDL, TG, FBS, creatinine, serum testosterone,
triglycerides, serum insulin, CRP, 1bs, Waist circumference, blood pressure, body weight
Inclusion Criteria:
- 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
Exclusion Criteria:
- 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
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