🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2026-07-14

Diet and Exercise Interventions Among Men With Prostate Cancer (Prostate 8-II) (NCT03999151)

🔵 Active, Not Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic 🧠 Behavioral & Psychological Program Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco

🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The Prostate 8-II study is a randomized controlled trial of testing different combinations of educational and supportive tools related to diet and exercise to evaluate biological, clinical, and quality of life outcomes in men choosing radical prostatectomy as treatment for prostate cancer.

Who can join: To join this study, participants generally need to meet the listed inclusion criteria (5 items) and avoid the listed exclusions (20 items).

Location: University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) — San Francisco, California

📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Check every box below. If you can check all of them, you may meet the study's basic screening requirements (final eligibility is confirmed by the site team).

Usually NOT eligible if any of the following apply:

  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Cannot have neoadjuvant radiation or hormone therapy planned at time of enrollment (if enrolling \>4 weeks prior to RP).
  • Men who have contraindications to exercise based the American College of Sports Medicine 2016 Exercise pre-participation screening criteria (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26473759), and who do not receive a physician clearance to participate in the moderate to vigorous intensity physical activity with one or more of the following self-reported conditions:
  • Heart attack
  • Heart surgery, cardiac catheterization, or coronary angioplasty
  • Pacemaker/implantable cardiac defibrillator/rhythm disturbance
  • Heart valve disease
  • Heart failure
  • Heart transplantation
  • Congenital heart disease
  • Diabetes
  • Kidney (renal) disease

🔍 Extracted verbatim from the official NIH eligibility criteria. Always confirm with the study coordinator.

📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) — San Francisco, California

💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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