Prostate Carcinoma
Conditions
Keywords
Tomato-Soy-Arugula
Brief summary
This study is a sensory analysis of several different formulations of a novel tomato-soy-arugula seed beverage in men with prostate cancer. Eating a diet rich in a variety of fruits and vegetables has been associated with decreased risk of a variety of diseases, including prostate cancer. Mixed vegetable beverages may be useful in prostate cancer survivorship.
Detailed description
PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To evaluate the sensory acceptability of a novel tomato-soy-arugula seed beverage in men with prostate cancer. OUTLINE: Patients receive 4 tomato-soy beverages and 3 labeled arugula seed powder portions. Patients add 1 arugula seed powder portion to each of 3 tomato-soy beverages immediately prior to consumption and they consume 1 beverage without the powder. After each beverage tasting, patients complete a survey on the sensory acceptability of the sample.
Interventions
Ancillary studies
Receive tomato-soy beverages with or without varying levels of arugula seed powder
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Have a prostate cancer diagnosis * Not be allergic to tomato or tomato products * Not be allergic to soy or soy related products * Not be allergic to any cruciferous vegetables (e.g.: broccoli, cauliflower, kale, brussels sprouts, arugula/rocket, bok choy, etc.) * Voluntarily agree to participate and read the informed consent documents
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Sensory acceptability of tomato-soy-arugula seed beverages assessed by survey | Up to 2 years | Mean plus/minus standard deviation will be used to express the results from the acceptability tests and the Just About Right tests. Ranking results will be analyzed by using t-test to obtain determine statistical significance. Significance level of the value will be chosen before statistic tests are conducted, at a value of 5%. A critical value below p \< 0.05, will be considered statistically significant. |
Countries
United States