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Heart check: prostate cancer treatment may impact cardiac health

NCT ID NCT03275181

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Kansas State University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looked at whether androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), a common hormone treatment for prostate cancer, affects how well the heart pumps. Researchers compared heart function in 18 men: some who had ADT, some who didn't, and some without cancer. They used ultrasound and exercise tests to measure heart performance. The goal is to find ways to protect heart health in prostate cancer survivors.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to better heart health monitoring and lifestyle advice for prostate cancer patients on hormone therapy.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with only 18 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. It only measures heart function, not long-term outcomes.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

18 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Aug 2017

Finished

Dec 2018

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

(Experimental Group #1) Diagnosed prostate cancer patients/survivors who have received androgen deprivation therapy, (Experimental Group #2) Diagnosed prostate cancer patients/survivors who have not received androgen deprivation therapy, and (Experimental Group #3) an aged matched, healthy control group.

Ages

21 to 80 years

Sex

Male participants only

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Give voluntary consent to participate in the study * (Group 1) Diagnosed prostate cancer patient/survivor with a history of androgen deprivation therapy treatment * (Group 2) Diagnosed prostate cancer patient/survivor with no history of androgen deprivation therapy treatment * (Group 3) Cancer free Exclusion Criteria: * History of clinical cardiovascular disease (Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) defined by history of acute coronary syndromes, myocardial infarction (MI), stable or unstable angina, coronary or other arterial revascularization, stroke, transient ischemia attack (TIA), or peripheral arterial disease presumed to be of atherosclerotic origin) * Not met the above criteria * Unable to provide informed consent * History of smoking (within 6 months) or current smoker * Major signs or symptoms suggestive of cardiovascular, pulmonary, or metabolic disease. These include pain, discomfort in the chest, neck, jaw, arms or other areas that may result form ischemia; shortness of breath at rest or with mild exertion; Dizziness or syncope; Orthopnea or paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea; ankle edema; palpitations or tachycardia; intermittent claudication; known heart murmur; unusual fatigue or shortness of breath with usual activities

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Conditions

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prostate cancer

As listed by the trial registrant

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Prostate cancer

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Kansas State University - Clinical Integrative Physiology Laboratory

    Manhattan, Kansas, 66506, United States

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