Effects of Exercise Prior to Radical Prostatectomy
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age35-80
SponsorYale University
This pilot study will explore the metabolic and psychological effects of High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) exercise as well as its impact on patient recovery from radical prostatectomy.
Scheduled or intended treatment with radical prostatectomy at Yale New Haven Hospital
English language fluency
Clinically localized low, intermediate or high risk by National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) criteria
Able to attend 2 in person exercise training sessions per week for four-six weeks
Treatment with non-surgical modality
Prior therapy for prostate cancer (e.g. radiation therapy or focal therapy)
Already engaged in regular exercise (>60 minutes per week)
Unstable cardiovascular disease