Clinical trial · Interventional
Exercise Intervention Metabolic Syndrome Prostate Cancer Black Men
An Exercise Intervention on Metabolic Syndrome and Prostate Cancer Risk Among Black Men
NCT02379559CI-TRIAL-00026070STRONGcompletedN/AClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
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
Conditions (3)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metabolic Syndrome | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Physical Activity | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Prostate Cancer | Malignant Prostate Neoplasm | CURATED_EXACT | 0.92 |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attention Control | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Exercise | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Exercise Group
- description
- Eligible participants randomized into the intervention group will receive a mix of supervised moderate-intensity aerobic and light weight-resistance exercises.
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Exercise
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- Attention Control Group
- description
- Eligible participants randomized in the attention control group will be asked to maintain their current daily activities and exercise habits for 6-months.
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Attention Control
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Waist circumference
- timeFrame
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- Male
- Minimum age
- 40 Years
- Maximum age
- 40 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: 1. African-American and/or Black men; 2. between the ages of 40-70 years; 3. waist circumference \>40 inches (102 cm); 4. with at least two of the following: elevated BP (≥ 130/85 mmHg); 5. elevated fasting glucose (≥ 100 mg/dL), reduced HDL cholesterol (\<50 mg/dL), or elevated triglycerides (≥ 150 mg/dL); 6. sedentary defined as \<60 minutes of recreation or work requiring modest PA/week; 7. be able to speak and read English; 8. able to provide meaningful consent (i.e., men with severe cognitive impairment will be excluded); 9. have no physical limitations that prevent from exercising; 10. and have access to a television and DVD player. Exclusion Criteria: 1. history of cancer except nonmelanoma skin cancer; 2. current enrollment in another clinical trial or weight loss program; 3. inability to commit to the intervention schedule. Prior to randomization, participants will be required to have a signed authorization and medical clearance from their personal physician or our nurse practitioner.
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