Diet, Genetic Variation and Prostate Cancer Among African Americans

December 22, 2007 updated by: University of California, Davis
This is a single center pilot study to asses the feasibility of conducting a larger population-based study. It is an investigator-initiated study funded yb the UC Davis Cancer Center's Development Award Program. The hypothesis is that the percent african ancestry in an individual may determine their prognosis if diagnosed with prostate cancer.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

102

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

35 years to 75 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

Male

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

African American males between the ages of 35 and 75.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

Self-identification as a male with African ancestry Between ages of 35-75

Exclusion Criteria:

No African ancestry Not between ages of 35-75

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Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
1
Controls (No prostate cancer)
2
Cases (Prostate Cancer Diagnosed)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Is there a difference in ancestry percentage between the controls (no cancer) and the cases (prostate cancer)
Time Frame: 12 months
12 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

University of California, Davis

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Lesley Butler, PhD, University of California, Davis

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

August 1, 2006

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2007

Study Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2007

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 22, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 22, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

January 2, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

January 2, 2008

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 22, 2007

Last Verified

December 1, 2007

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 200614379
  • AA Pilot Study

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