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A lifestyle intervention of weight loss via a low-carbohydrate diet plus walking to reduce metabolic disturbances caused by androgen deprivation therapy among prostate cancer patients: carbohydrate and prostate study 1 (CAPS1) randomized controlled trial.

Stephen J FreedlandLauren HowardJenifer AllenJordan SmithJennifer StoutWilliam AronsonBrant A InmanAndrew J ArmstrongDaniel GeorgeEric WestmanPao-Hwa Lin
Published in: Prostate cancer and prostatic diseases (2019)
In an underpowered study, LCD/walking did not improve insulin sensitivity at 6 months. Given most secondary outcomes were improved at 3 months with some remaining improved at 6 months and a secondary analysis showed that LCD/walking reduced insulin resistance over the study, supporting future larger studies of LCD/walking intervention to reduce ADT-induced disturbances.
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