Diet, Genetic Variation and Prostate Cancer Among African Americans

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00584792

Enrollment

102

Registered

2008-01-02

Start date

2006-08-31

Completion date

2007-12-31

Last updated

2008-01-02

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Conditions

Prostate Cancer

Keywords

Prostate Cancer

Brief summary

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.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

CASE_CONTROL

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

MALE

Age

35 Years to 75 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

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 \-

Design outcomes

Primary

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

Outcome results