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New treatment option for Prostate Cancer
Official title ASCVD Management Using CCTA in Prostate Cancer Patients on ADT
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05879913
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This is a randomized pilot study of Coronary CT Angiography (CCTA) for coronary atherosclerosis vs. Usual Care in patients with prostate cancer who are either planning to begin, or are currently taking androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) .
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 40 and older, men only
You may be able to join if
- Written informed consent and HIPAA authorization for release of personal health information
- Age ≥40 years at time of consent
- Previous diagnosis of prostate cancer who are either currently receiving ADT, or who are planning to start ADT for \>12 months
- Patients currently on or planned for treatment with ADT plus androgen pathway inhibitor (abiraterone, enzalutamide, apalutamide, darolutamide) are...
- ≥1 risk factor for ASCVD (hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes, tobacco use)
You likely can't join if
- Concurrent treatment with chemotherapy (docetaxel, cabazitaxel, mitoxantrone) at time of signing consent
- Patient has implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD), or pacemaker
- History of coronary stents, obstructive coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction, coronary artery bypass grafting. History of atrial...
- Renal dysfunction with creatinine clearance \<35ml/min (calculated by Cockcroft-Gault Equation)
- Allergy to iodinated contrast
- Contraindication to the medications that may be given to regulate heart rate for the CCTA scan (applicable only to those assigned by chance to the...
See the full eligibility criteria
- Written informed consent and HIPAA authorization for release of personal health information
- Age ≥40 years at time of consent
- Previous diagnosis of prostate cancer who are either currently receiving ADT, or who are planning to start ADT for \>12 months
- Patients currently on or planned for treatment with ADT plus androgen pathway inhibitor (abiraterone, enzalutamide, apalutamide, darolutamide) are allowed
- ≥1 risk factor for ASCVD (hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes, tobacco use)
- No current cardiac symptoms
- Concurrent treatment with chemotherapy (docetaxel, cabazitaxel, mitoxantrone) at time of signing consent
- Patient has implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD), or pacemaker
- History of coronary stents, obstructive coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction, coronary artery bypass grafting. History of atrial fibrillation
- Renal dysfunction with creatinine clearance \<35ml/min (calculated by Cockcroft-Gault Equation)
- Allergy to iodinated contrast
- Contraindication to the medications that may be given to regulate heart rate for the CCTA scan (applicable only to those assigned by chance to the CCTA group)
- Patients taking sildenafil or tadalafil for vasodilation, pulmonary hypertension, or BPH
- Note: people taking sildenafil or tadalafil for erectile disfunction will still be eligible.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Carmel, Indiana, United States
- Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling male, 40 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Carmel, Indiana, United States; Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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