Study tracks quality of life in older prostate cancer patients on hormone therapy
NCT ID NCT03516110
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study followed 831 men aged 60 and older with prostate cancer who were starting GnRH agonist therapy (a type of hormone therapy). Researchers measured how their quality of life changed over 6 months, comparing different age groups. The goal was to understand how age affects well-being during treatment, using standard questionnaires.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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831 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Mar 2018
- Finished
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Feb 2020
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Prostate Cancer subjects aged ≥ 60
- Ages
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60 years and older
- Sex
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Male participants only
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Subject presenting with histologically confirmed prostate cancer * Subject of 60 years and older * Subject eligible to start GnRH agonist therapy, either as monotherapy or adjuvant therapy, and for whom one of these treatments was selected voluntarily by the investigator, prior to the start of the study * Subject giving his written consent to participate in the study * Subject able to complete questionnaires Exclusion Criteria: * Subject simultaneously participating in a clinical trial * Subject who previously received a hormonal therapy during the last 6 months before inclusion
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Ipsen Central Contact
Paris, France
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