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. 2012 Aug 15;2012(8):CD008465. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD008465.pub2

Newton 2009.

Study name Exercise modalities on treatment side‐effects in men receiving therapy for prostate cancer
Methods RCT
Participants Men undergoing treatment for prostate cancer involving ADT
Interventions (1) Resistance/impact loading exercise, (2) resistance/cardiovascular exercise groups, or (3) usual care/delayed exercise
Outcomes Primary outcomes include whole body and hip and spine BMD, body composition, cardiorespiratory capacity, blood pressure and arterial stiffness, and blood markers. Secondary outcomes include muscle strength and endurance, physical function, balance and risk of falling, physical activity, QoL, and psychological distress. QoL assessed using the QLQ‐C30 and QLQ‐PR25 as well as a health history questionnaire, and psychological distress (anxiety, depression, and somatization) assessed using the BSI‐18
Starting date Not reported
Contact information Robert U Newton, Vario Health Institute, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, WA, Australia
Notes Published protocol. Clinical Trial Registry: ACTRN12609000200280