Influence of Hormone Therapy on Heart Attack Incidence in Men Undergoing Prostate Brachytherapy

NCT ID: NCT00651222

Last Updated: 2008-04-02

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to review cause of death in patients undergoing prostate brachytherapy at a single institution. Furthermore, we are analyzing patients undergoing androgen deprivation therapy and whether or not this contributed to cardiovascular deaths, specifically myocardial infarction.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Prostate Cancer Cardiovascular Death

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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1

All deceased patients who underwent brachytherapy at Chicago Prostate Center between 10/14/1997 and 6/15/2007

No intervention was required

Intervention Type OTHER

Death records were reviewed, therefore, there was no intervention

Interventions

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No intervention was required

Death records were reviewed, therefore, there was no intervention

Intervention Type OTHER

Other Intervention Names

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Death records were reviewed, therefore, there was no intervention

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Deceased anytime after prostate brachytherapy treatment

Exclusion Criteria

* Patients whose cause of death was unable to be determined
Eligible Sex

MALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Prostate Cancer Foundation of Chicago

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Prostate Cancer Foundation of Chicago

Locations

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Chicago Prostate Center

Westmont, Illinois, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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MI-PB

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id