研究设计和方法为男性前进的生活方式干预试验与黑人前列腺癌幸存者
Iwalola Awoyinka1, Melinda R Stolley1, Paula Papanek2
1Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Center, 8701 Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA.
Contemporary clinical trials
|December 26, 2025
概括
迈向前进的男性 (MMF) 生活方式干预旨在改善前列腺癌 (PC) 的黑人男性的身体组成和健康. 这项以社区为基础的计划支持健康的行为,解决PC生存率的差异.
科学领域:
- 在瘤学瘤学.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 生活方式 医学 医疗
背景情况:
- 黑人男性面临更高的前列腺癌 (PC) 发病率和死亡率.
- 伴随性疾病和生活质量下降是PC黑人男性面临的重大挑战.
- 生活方式干预对PC幸存者来说是有前途的,但黑人男性的代表性不足.
研究的目的:
- 描述男性向前迈进 (MMF) 针对PC的黑人男性的社区生活方式干预.
- 评估MMF在改善PC的黑人男性的身体组成和健康结果方面的有效性.
- 为代表性不足的人群解决PC幸存率研究中的关键缺口.
主要方法:
- 一项随机对照试验,涉及200名患有PC的黑人男性.
- 一项为期16周的干预专注于美国癌症协会营养和体力活动指南.
- 在基线,干预后和12个月后随访时收集关于身体组成,行为,健康,生活质量和生物标志物的数据.
主要成果:
- 主要假设是,与等候名单对照组相比,货币市场基金干预组的身体组成会显示出更大的改善.
- 该研究测量了身体组成,健康行为,健康状况,生活质量和生物标志物的变化.
- 临床试验.gov 标识符:NCT03971591.gov 临床试验.gov 标识符:NCT03971591.gov 临床试验.
结论:
- 该MMF试验评估了为患有PC的黑人男性共同开发的生活方式计划.
- 结果将增强对这一群体健康行为和PC存活率的理解.
- 结果将为高风险,代表性不足的男性PC提供未来的生存计划.
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