Health Effects of Soccer Training in Men With Prostate Cancer Receiving Androgen Deprivation Therapy
Prostatic Neoplasms, Exercise, Soccer Training
About this trial
This is an interventional supportive care trial for Prostatic Neoplasms focused on measuring Prostatic Neoplasms, Prostate Cancer, Exercise, Soccer, Androgen Deprivation Therapy, Body Composition, Cardiovascular fitness, Bone Health, Health Related Quality of Life
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients with locally advanced or advanced prostate cancer being treated with androgen deprivation therapy (S-testosterone < 1.7) for at least 6 months at the time of inclusion
Exclusion Criteria:
- WHO performance level above 1,symptomatic cardiovascular disorders, osteoporosis (T-score below -2.5)
Sites / Locations
- University of Copenhagen, Centre of Integrated Rehabilitation of Cancer Patients
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Active Comparator
No Intervention
Soccer Training
Control group
12 weeks of soccer training. (2 times per week for the first 8 weeks and 3 times per week in the last 4 weeks. Training will consist of 15 minutes warm-up and 2 x 15 minutes matches for the first 4 weeks and of 15 minutes warm-up and 3 x 15 minutes matches for the last 8 weeks). After 12 weeks assessments participants in the intervention group will continue bi-weekly supervised training for additional 20 weeks at the end of which tests will be repeated.
Usual care