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Dawood H Sultan1, Diana G Ghebrezadik2, Desiree S Smith2
1Mercer University, College of Health Professions, Atlanta, GA, USA. sultan.nuba@gmail.com.
Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities
|August 8, 2023
概括
联邦资助的前列腺癌试验很少针对非洲裔美国男性的2型糖尿病 (T2D) 和肥胖症. 这一监督突出了研究资助优先事项的关键差距,这些高风险人群.
科学领域:
- 在瘤学瘤学.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 临床试验 临床试验
背景情况:
- 肥胖是前列腺癌 (PCa) 复发,进展和死亡率的重要危险因素,特别是在非裔美国 (AA) 男人中.
- 肥胖与AA男性相比,与白人美国人 (WA) 男性相比,与更具侵略性的PCa有关.
- 2型糖尿病 (T2D),通常是肥胖的后果,进一步降低了AAPCa患者的生存率.
研究的目的:
- 评估联邦资助的前列腺癌 (PCa) 临床试验是否已纳入2型糖尿病 (T2D) 和肥胖的干预措施.
- 在PCa临床试验中,特别是在非裔美国男性中,确定解决伴随性T2D和肥胖症的研究缺口.
主要方法:
- 在美国完成的联邦资助 (NIH或其他联邦机构) 的干预性PCa临床试验的分析.
- 纳入标准:涉及18-64岁男性的试验,报告了研究方案.
- 检查干预方式,以确定是否解决了肥胖和T2D控制问题.
主要成果:
- 在涉及5802名男性的47项分析试验中 (15.8%的AA,84.2%的WA),没有一个专门针对T2D治疗.
- 只有4.25%的试验 (47个中只有2个) 检查了减肥和肥胖的饮食干预措施.
- 大多数试验 (85.1%) 使用了与T2D或肥胖管理无关的药物疗法或临床程序.
结论:
- 联邦资助的PCa临床试验显示,在治疗AA男性T2D方面存在显著的缺陷.
- 控制肥胖的努力很小,只有很小一部分试验包括相关干预措施.
- 迫切需要增加联邦资金,以优先考虑在患有PCa的AA男性中管理并发性T2D和肥胖症的研究.
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