WALNUTS for POWER: Polyphenols, Omega-3 Fatty Acids, Weight Loss, and EneRgy

Part of paid clinical trials in Los Angeles, California.

Sponsor: Stephen Freedland
Study ID: NCT03824652
Phase: PHASE2
Status: Recruiting

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Conditions

Prostate Cancer

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: MALE
Age: 18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Interventions

walnuts — OTHER
2 ounces of walnuts daily for 4-10 weeks
usual diet — OTHER
Subject continues usual diet
phone counseling with dietitian — OTHER
Weekly calls with dietitian

Study Details

This is a randomized control trial testing the effect of walnut supplementation on prostate cancer progression in 50 men with biopsy confirmed prostate cancer and planning to undergo RP. Patients consented to the study will be randomly assigned to either continue their usual diets (control arm) or to the walnut arm for 4-10 weeks depending on the window between their consent date and the date for RP.

Key Dates

First listed: Jan 31, 2019
Start date: Apr 22, 2019
Status verified: Aug 2026
Primary completion: Dec 31, 2026
Completion: Dec 31, 2027

Study Design

Enrollment: 50 participants (estimated)
Allocation: RANDOMIZED
Intervention model: PARALLEL
Primary purpose: TREATMENT

Arms

Experimental: Usual Diet + Walnuts
Usual diet with the addition of two ounces of walnuts daily, phone counseling with dietitian, for 4-10 weeks
Active Comparator: Usual Diet
Usual diet for 4-10 weeks