A RAndomizeD Intervention for Cardiovascular and Lifestyle Risk Factors in Prostate Cancer Patients (RADICALPC)The purpose if this study is to identify risk factors associated with the development of cardiovascular disease in men with prostate cancer. Recruiting Principal Investigator Margot DavisBody Locations and Systems Heart Disease, Prostate CancerArea VancouverAge 45 and above
Study of the Efficacy of Lurasidone in Cognitive Functioning in Bipolar Patients (ELICE_BD)This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre, parallel-group study to assess the cognitive effects of lurasidone in bipolar I and II patients (manic depression) who are in remission from an episode.Recruiting Principal Investigator Lakshmi N. YathamBody Locations and Systems Bipolar Disorder, Men's and Women's HealthArea VancouverAge 19-65
A Study of Participants With Advanced Prostate Cancer in Canada (GURC) The purpose of this study is to document the course of advanced prostate cancer in Canada in terms of disease progression, real-world treatment, and patient management. Recruiting Principal Investigator Alan I. SoBody Locations and Systems Prostate CancerArea VancouverAge 21 and above
Cognitive Processing in Asexual Individuals and Women with Sexual Desire Difficulties (SPACE)In this study, we will examine how sexual identity (asexuality and heterosexuality) and sexual difficulties (i.e. clinically low desire) are related to the cognitive processing of sexual and non-sexual information.Recruiting Principal Investigator Lori BrottoBody Locations and Systems Sexual Problems in WomenArea VancouverAge 19-45
The effect of secondary attentional tasks on smooth pursuit eye movements and reaction time in mild traumatic brain injuryThis study investigates the use of eye tracking technology as a diagnostic tool for mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and concussion. We are looking at the effect of additional working memory (short-term memory) load on the smoothness of eye movements in both concussed and healthy populations.Recruiting Principal Investigator William PanenkaBody Locations and Systems Traumatic Brain Injury, Men's and Women's HealthArea VancouverAge 18-50
A Study of Apalutamide in Participants With High‑Risk, Localized or Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer Who Are Candidates for Radical Prostatectomy…The purpose of this study is to determine if treatment with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) plus apalutamide before and after radical prostatectomy in participants with high-risk localized or locally advanced prostate cancer results in an improvement in pathological complete response (pCR) ratRecruiting Principal Investigator Martin GleaveBody Locations and Systems Prostate Cancer, Prostate DiseasesArea VancouverAge 18 and above
Mindfulness-Based Treatment for Sexual Difficulties Following Breast CancerThe purpose of this project is to compare the effects of a group mindfulness treatment versus a group sex education on sexual desire, sexual distress, and sexual pain in breast cancer survivors. Participants will be randomly assigned to either eight weekly sessions of a group mindfulness-based tRecruiting Principal Investigator Lori BrottoBody Locations and Systems Breast Cancer, Sexual Problems in WomenArea VancouverAge 18 and above
Birth, childhood health and psychosis outcomesThe goal of the current study is to determine the prevalence, rate, and types of pregnancy complications and early life events that may be associated with the emergence of psychosis and related metabolic disorder in patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders.Recruiting Principal Investigator Donna Jane M LangBody Locations and Systems Men's and Women's HealthArea VancouverAge 16-45
A Study to Determine Frequency of DNA-repair Defects in Men With Metastatic Prostate CancerThe purpose of this study is to evaluate the prevalence of 4 or more DNA-repair defects in a population of men with metastatic Prostate Cancer (PC) and to use the variants reported to assess biomarker eligibility for niraparib interventional studies. Recruiting Principal Investigator Kim Nguyen ChiBody Locations and Systems Prostate CancerArea VancouverAge 18 and above
JUNIPER Study: How do women respond to emotional films and pictures?We would like to find out how women with and without sexual difficulties respond to videos and pictures, some of which contain erotic material. More specifically, we aim to understand the neurocognitive correlates of sexual arousal and desire, including attention to sexual cues, and physiologicaRecruiting Principal Investigator Lori BrottoBody Locations and Systems Sexual Problems in WomenArea VancouverAge 18-50
Exploring the Effects of Yoga, Meditation, and tDCS Brain StimulationtDCS (transcranial Direct Current Stimulation) is a brain stimulation technique that involves passing a very low current through the scalp to change the excitability of underlying brain regions. Moreover, yoga and meditation have recently gained popularity for their proposed health benefits.Recruiting Principal Investigator Fidel Vila-RodriguezBody Locations and Systems Men's and Women's HealthArea VancouverAge 18-35
Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Efficacy of AMG 160 in Subjects With mCRPCThe purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of AMG 160; a half-life extended (HLE) bispecific T-cell engager (BiTE®) antibody construct, alone and in combination with pembrolizumab in subjects with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. Recruiting Principal Investigator Bernhard EiglBody Locations and Systems Prostate CancerArea VancouverAge 18 and above
Understanding motivations for intimacy for those with sexual desire difficultiesIn this study, we will examine the role of sexual motivation or sexuals goals and their impact on women's sexual well-being. We will also examine the impact that sexual motivation has on visual attention to erotic and neutral content. Specifically, we are interested in how these factors are relRecruiting Principal Investigator Lori BrottoBody Locations and Systems Sexual Problems in WomenArea VancouverAge 19-45
Online study: Diversity of sexual preferencesWe would like to explore different aspects of sexual identity among individuals who self-identify as asexual, bisexual, gay, or heterosexual. Recruitment Poster Recruiting Principal Investigator Lori BrottoBody Locations and Systems Men's and Women's HealthArea VancouverAge 19-45 years
Etiology Study of ProstatitisProstatitis is so widespread a disease that affects people from youths to seniors, with approximately a third experiencing a remission of symptoms over a year follow-up.Recruiting Principal Investigator Ben ChewBody Locations and Systems Prostate DiseasesArea VancouverAge 19 and above
BREAST Study: Breast Cancer and Sexuality TreatmentThe BREAST study aims to support female breast cancer survivors with the changes that breast cancer treatment can bring to their sexual lives. We will compare two effective treatments - a mindfullness-based treatment and sex education - in addressing difficulties with sexual desire, sexual distreRecruiting Principal Investigator Lori BrottoBody Locations and Systems Breast Cancer, Sexual Problems in WomenArea VancouverAge 19 and above
How does visual attention relate to sexuality?The purpose of this study is to explore different aspects of sexuality by examining how sexual identity is related to visual processing of erotic and neutral images. Recruiting Principal Investigator Lori BrottoBody Locations and Systems Men's Health, Women's HealthArea VancouverAge 19-45
The INTROSPPECT study: Treatment for sexual health and couple intimacy after prostate cancerOne in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime, and up to 90% of men who receive treatment will experience changes to their sexual functioning and their intimate lives. We are interested in evaluating different treatment options for improving intimacy in couples after Recruiting Principal Investigator Lori BrottoBody Locations and Systems Prostate Cancer, Sexual Problems in menArea VancouverAge 19 and above
Sexual Health Rehabilitation Action Plan (SHRAP) EvaluationThe purpose of this pilot study is to assess the patient acceptability of, adherence to, and satisfaction with the Sexual Health Rehabilitation Action Plan (SHRAP). The objective of the SHRAP is to assisst patients/couples in their pathway to sexual health adaptation after prostate cancer treatmRecruiting Principal Investigator Stacy ElliottBody Locations and Systems Prostate Cancer, Sexual Problems in menArea VancouverAge 18 and above
Feasibility of Measuring Exercise's Effects on Molecular Mechanisms of Disease Progression in Prostate Cancer (EMMPC)The investigators aim to evaluate the feasibility of a larger clinical trial assessing an exercise program during the "teachable moment" in patients with prostate cancer and measuring its effect on tumor apoptosis signaling, lipogenesis and steroidogenesis.Recruiting Principal Investigator Peter BlackBody Locations and Systems Prostate CancerArea VancouverAge 19 and above
Safety and Efficacy Study of Enzalutamide in Patients With Nonmetastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer (PROSPER)The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of enzalutamide in patients with non metastatic prostate cancer. Recruiting Principal Investigator Martin GleaveBody Locations and Systems Prostate CancerArea VancouverAge 18 and above
Best Systemic Therapy or Best Systemic Therapy (BST) Plus Definitive Treatment (Radiation or Surgery)The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if treatment with standard systemic therapy in combination with surgery or radiation therapy is more effective at controlling prostate cancer than standard systemic therapy alone.Recruiting Principal Investigator Martin GleaveBody Locations and Systems Prostate CancerArea VancouverAge 18 and above
Indigenous Women's VoicesIndigenous women's wellness has multigenerational impacts on the health of indigenous communities. VCH Aboriginal Health has identified indigenous women's wellness as a priority, and this research will bring the voice of indigenous women into VCH policy and program development. These goals inclRecruiting Principal Investigator David HallBody Locations and Systems Women's HealthArea Vancouver
A Study of Apalutamide (JNJ-56021927, ARN-509) Plus Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT) Versus ADT in Participants With mHSPC (TITAN)The purpose of this study is to determine if the addition of JNJ-56021927 to ADT provides superior efficacy in improving radiographic progression-free survival (rPFS) or overall survival (OS) for participants with low volume mHSPC. Recruiting Principal Investigator Kim Nguyen ChiBody Locations and Systems Prostate CancerArea VancouverAge 18 and above
Safety and Efficacy Study of Enzalutamide Plus Leuprolide in Patients With Nonmetastatic Prostate Cancer (EMBARK)The purpose of this study is to assess enzalutamide plus leuprolide in patients with high-risk nonmetastatic prostate cancer progressing after radical prostatectomy or radiotherapy or both. Recruiting Principal Investigator Martin GleaveBody Locations and Systems Prostate CancerArea VancouverAge 18 and above
Study to Evaluate 99mTc-MIP-1404 SPECT/CT Imaging in Men With Biopsy Proven Low-Grade Prostate Cancer (proSPECT-AS)99mTc-MIP-1404 is a radioactive diagnostic imaging agent indicated for imaging men with newly diagnosed prostate cancer whose biopsy indicates a histopathologic Gleason grade of ≤ 3+4 severity and / or are candidates for active surveillance, but have planned to undergo radical prostatectomy.Recruiting Principal Investigator Philip CohenBody Locations and Systems Prostate CancerArea Various sitesAge 18 and above
Aerobic Exercise and Cognitive Functioning in Women with Breast Cancer (ACTIVATE)The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of an aerobic exercise intervention on Chemotherapy-Related Cognitive Changes (CRCC) in women diagnosed with breast cancer who undergo chemotherapy. Recruiting Principal Investigator Kristin CampbellBody Locations and Systems Breast CancerArea VancouverAge 19 - 70
PC 360 SurvivorshipProstate Cancer Survivorship 360º is a collaboration-based initiative involving prostate cancer (PC) and survivorship researchers/clinicians from three Canadian prostate centers with the goal of identifying and tracking unmet supportive care needs of patients with localized PC and responding to tRecruiting Body Locations and Systems Prostate CancerArea VancouverAge 18 and above
Feasibility of using the ARES Device to measure sleep in men with prostate cancer starting androgen deprivation therapyThe primary purpose of our study is to examine the feasibility of using the ARESTM device to measure sleep parameters of PCa patients who are on ADT. In addition, we will also assess the feasibility of obtaining serial questionnaires from patients.Recruiting Body Locations and Systems Prostate CancerArea Vancouver
Prostate cancer support from a peerTrueNTH (True North) Peer Navigation is a new study that puts trained prostate cancer survivors and caregivers in touch with patients and caregivers looking for support.Recruiting Principal Investigator Arminee KazanjianBody Locations and Systems Prostate CancerArea VancouverAge 19 and above
Women's Heart Attack Research Program- Imaging Study (HARP)The Women's HARP study is a multi-center, diagnostic observational study employing standardized imaging protocols in women with MINOCA (MI with Non Obstructive Coronary Arteries) to determine the underlying diagnosis in each participant.Recruiting Principal Investigator Tara SedlakBody Locations and Systems Heart Attack, Heart Disease in WomenArea VancouverAge 21-99
Prospective Validation of Prostate Biomarkers for Repeat Biopsy (PRIORITY)Target enrollment is 1000 prospectively enrolled subjects with an initial negative biopsy scheduled for repeat biopsy. Subjects must have had their negative index prostate biopsy procedure within 30 months of being scheduled for their repeat biopsy.Recruiting Principal Investigator Alan I. SoBody Locations and Systems Prostate CancerArea VancouverAge 40-85
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Relugolix in Men With Advanced Prostate Cancer (HERO)The purpose of this study is to determine the benefit and safety of relugolix 120 mg once daily for 48 weeks on maintaining serum testosterone suppression to castrate levels (<=50 ng/dL [1.7 nmol/L] in patients with androgen-sensitive advanced prostate cancer. Recruiting Principal Investigator Alan I. SoBody Locations and Systems Prostate CancerArea VancouverAge 18 and above
Menstrual Cycle and Ovulation Study 2 (MOS2)The purpose of this study is to determine whether the susceptibility of women to environment exposures, and their urinary elimination differ between follicular and luteal phases of menstrual cycle. Recruiting Principal Investigator Jerilynn PriorBody Locations and Systems MenstruationArea VancouverAge 19-35
Universal Screening for Lynch Syndrome in Women With Endometrial and Non-Serous Ovarian Cancer (LS2)This study will maximize identification of women with Lynch Syndrome using an enhanced screening strategy to identify those at risk.Recruiting Principal Investigator Janice KwonBody Locations and Systems Ovarian DisordersArea VancouverAge 18-70
Canadian MS Pregnancy Prospective Cohort StudyThis is a Canadian effort to learn more about becoming pregnant and pregnancy outcomes for mother and child when the mother has multiple sclerosis (MS). This study will allow us to determine whether having MS and/or taking medication to manage MS can affect the outcome of pregnancy (e.g.Recruiting Principal Investigator A. Dessa SadovnickBody Locations and Systems Multiple Sclerosis, PregnancyArea VancouverAge 18 and above
Falls Prevention ClinicAt the Falls Prevention Clinic, each subject receives a comprehensive assessment of his or her individual risk factors for falling in addition to a comprehensive medical examination. Recommendations and appropriate followup tests and referrals are ordered for patients on an individual basis.Recruiting Principal Investigator Teresa Liu-AmbroseBody Locations and Systems Men's and Women's Health, FracturesArea Various sitesAge 70 and above
Metformin in Patients Initiating ADT as Prevention and Intervention of Metabolic Syndrome (PRIME)The purpose of this study is to determine if there are differences between patients who receive metformin or placebo with respect to the proportion of patients who meet the diagnostic criteria for metabolic syndrome after 18 months of study treatment. Recruiting Principal Investigator Alan I. SoBody Locations and Systems Prostate CancerArea VancouverAge 18 and above
Psychological Intervention for Women with Intimacy Concerns Researchers at VGH and UBC are investigating the efficacy of two types of group therapy for women with sexual desire and/or arousal difficulties, both of which involve 8 sessions of discussion and education about sexuality: Mindfulness-Based Therapy ("MIND") and Sex Therapy, Education, and SupporClosed for Recruitment Principal Investigator Lori BrottoBody Locations and Systems Sexual Problems in WomenArea VancouverAge 19-65
Vitamin B12 fortified yogurt and vitamin B12 status in older adultsThe purpose of this study is to test the effect of the daily consumption of vitamin B12 (B12) fortified yogurt on B12 status in older adults. Provided it is effective, the new food product and food fortification strategy will offer older adults, a growing age group in Canada, an alternative dietClosed for Recruitment Principal Investigator Yvonne LamersBody Locations and Systems Men's and Women's HealthArea VancouverAge 50-75
Waterjet Ablation Therapy for Endoscopic Resection of Prostate Tissue II (WATERII)Single-arm, interventional pivotal clinical trial collecting patient data from use of the AQUABEAM System, a personalized image-guided waterjet resection system that utilizes a high-velocity saline stream to resect and remove prostate tissue in males suffering from Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LClosed for Recruitment Principal Investigator Ryan F. PatersonBody Locations and Systems Prostate DiseasesArea VancouverAge 45-80
A Study of VGX-3100 DNA Vaccine With Electroporation in Patients With Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia Grade 2/3 or 3 (HPV-003)This is randomized, placebo controlled study to determine safety and efficacy of VGX-3100 DNA Vaccine delivered by Electroporation to adult women with biopsy-proven HPV 16 or 18 associated Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2/3 or 3. Closed for Recruitment Principal Investigator Dianne M. MillerBody Locations and Systems Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Cervical CancerArea VancouverAge 18-55
COVID Elicited Responses to Sexual HealthThe purpose of this study is to understand the short- and long-term impacts of COVID-19 on social, psychological and behavioural aspects of sexual health. Closed for Recruitment Principal Investigator Lori BrottoBody Locations and Systems Men's and Women's HealthArea VancouverAge 19 and above
QUEST: QUadrivalent Hpv vaccine Evaluation STudyQUEST (Quadrivalent HPV Vaccine Evaluation Study) is a Canada-wide study designed to evaluate whether 2 doses of the HPV vaccine are just as effective as 3 doses at preventing Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection and cervical cancer. Closed for Recruitment Principal Investigator Manish SadaranganiBody Locations and Systems Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Cervical CancerArea VancouverAge 12-17
Sexual Recovery After Prostate Cancer We are conducting a study in order to prospectively track the sexual outcomes of men after their prostate cancer treatment. Closed for Recruitment Principal Investigator Peter BlackBody Locations and Systems Sexual Problems in men, Prostate CancerArea Vancouver
Focal Therapy for Prostate Cancer - A Pilot Study of Focal Low Dose Rate Brachytherapy (FTPC)This project will develop and evaluate a treatment plan for prostate focal therapy based on low dose rate brachytherapy. The participants entering this study are those suitable for active surveillance.Closed for Recruitment Principal Investigator William J. MorrisBody Locations and Systems Prostate CancerArea VancouverAge 18 and above
A Study of Apalutamide (ARN-509) in Men With Non-Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer (SPARTAN)The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ARN-509 in adult men with high-risk non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. Closed for Recruitment Principal Investigator Martin GleaveBody Locations and Systems Prostate CancerArea VancouverAge 18 and above
Increasing healthy outcomes for prostate cancer survivors: An innovative cooking class intervention feasibility studyThe purpose of the study is to test the impact of a novel intervention to promote healthy nutrition and weight control for prostate cancer survivors and their partners Closed for Recruitment Principal Investigator Carolyn GotayBody Locations and Systems Prostate CancerArea VancouverAge 18 and above
A Phase 2 Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of TAK-385, Together With a Leuprorelin Observational Cohort, in Patients…This is a 3-arm, randomized, open-label, parallel group study of TAK-385, together with a leuprorelin observational cohort, in patients with prostate cancer who require first-line androgen deprivation therapy (ADT). Closed for Recruitment Principal Investigator Kim Nguyen ChiBody Locations and Systems Prostate CancerArea VancouverAge 18 and above
A Physical Activity Intervention for Female Shift Workers (SWPA)This project will assess the feasibility of a 12-week physical activity program developed specifically for females exposed to a known occupational carcinogen - shiftwork.Closed for Recruitment Principal Investigator Kristin CampbellBody Locations and Systems Women's HealthArea Various sitesAge under 56
Sequencing Abiraterone and Enzalutamide in mCRPCThis study is being offered to patients who have castrate-resistant (also known as hormone-refractory) prostate cancer. The cancer has metastasized or spread outside the prostate area to other parts of the body.Closed for Recruitment Principal Investigator Kim Nguyen ChiBody Locations and Systems Prostate CancerArea VancouverAge 18 and above
The Study of Newcomer Women and Developmental Toxicants (The SEED Study) The purpose of this study is to investigate exposures to heavy metal exposures and other environmental chemicals among newcomer women of reproductive age (19-45 years) from India, China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan living in the Greater Vancouver area. This study will help us determine if current levClosed for Recruitment Principal Investigator Tom KosatskyBody Locations and Systems Women's HealthArea VancouverAge 19-45
A Study of Abiraterone Acetate Plus Low-Dose Prednisone Plus Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT) Versus ADT Alone in Newly Diagnosed Participants…The purpose of this study is to determine if newly diagnosed (within previous 3 months) participants with metastatic (spread of cancer cells from one part of the body to another ) hormone-naive prostate cancer (mHNPC) who have high-risk prognostic factors will benefit from the addition of abirateClosed for Recruitment Principal Investigator Kim Nguyen ChiBody Locations and Systems Prostate CancerArea VancouverAge 18 and above
Transcriptomics and Exercise in ME/CFS To compare changes in DNA activiation before and after exercise between healthy controls and patients with ME/CFS. Closed for Recruitment Principal Investigator David PatrickBody Locations and Systems Women's HealthArea VancouverAge 19 and above
An Efficacy and Safety Study of JNJ56021927 in Participants With Chemotherapy-naive Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC)The purpose of this study is to compare the radiographic progression-free survival (rPFS) of JNJ56021927 in combination with abiraterone acetate (AA) plus prednisone or prednisolone (AAP) and AAP in participants with chemotherapy-naive (participants who did not receive any chemotherapy [treatmentClosed for Recruitment Principal Investigator Martin GleaveBody Locations and Systems Prostate CancerArea VancouverAge 18 and above
Adequacy of Vitamin B6 Status in Older Adult Women in Metro Vancouver The goal of this study is to assess the frequency of vitamin B6 deficiency in older adult women in Metro Vancouver. Closed for Recruitment Principal Investigator Yvonne LamersBody Locations and Systems Women's HealthArea VancouverAge 51-70
Return to Everyday Activities in the Community and Home (REACH) - 8 Week Active Living and Walking Program The purpose of this study isto increase physical activity, reduce sitting time, and increase strength and balance in middle-aged and older adults. The REACH program will help particpants change habits and embed light acitivites througout regular daily routines.Closed for Recruitment Principal Investigator Maureen AsheBody Locations and Systems Women's HealthArea VancouverAge 55 and above
A Study of Trastuzumab Emtansine (Kadcyla) Plus Pertuzumab (Perjeta) Following Anthracyclines in Comparison With Trastuzumab (Herceptin) Plus Pertuzumab and a…This two-arm, randomized, open-label, multicenter study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of Kadcyla (trastuzumab emtansine, also known as T-DM1) in combination with Perjeta (pertuzumab) versus Herceptin (trastuzumab) in combination with Perjeta and a taxane as adjuvant therapy in patients wiClosed for Recruitment Principal Investigator Sasha SmiljanicBody Locations and Systems Breast CancerArea North VancouverAge 18 and above
A Study of Trastuzumab Emtansine (Kadcyla) Plus Pertuzumab (Perjeta) Following Anthracyclines in Comparison With Trastuzumab (Herceptin) Plus Pertuzumab and a…This two-arm, randomized, open-label, multicenter study will evaluate the effica cy and safety of Kadcyla (trastuzumab emtansine, also known as T-DM1) in combina tion with Perjeta (pertuzumab) versus Herceptin (trastuzumab) in combination wit h Perjeta and a taxane as adjuvant therapy in patientsClosed for Recruitment Principal Investigator Stephen ChiaBody Locations and Systems Breast CancerArea VancouverAge 18 and above
Safety and Efficacy Study of Enzalutamide in Patients With Advanced, Androgen Receptor-Positive, Triple Negative Breast CancerThe purpose of this study is to determine if enzalutamide is safe and effective in the treatment of patients with advanced breast cancer that express the androgen receptor but do not express the estrogen or progesterone receptor and are not Her2 amplified. Closed for Recruitment Principal Investigator Karen A. GelmonBody Locations and Systems Breast CancerArea VancouverAge 18 and above
Active Surveillance Genetic Sampling Study To collect saliva samples from men who are currently or were previously on active surveillance to try and identify genetic factors that could suggest how aggressive their prostate cancer could be. This is part of a larger study led by Dr. William Catalona at Northwestern University, Chicago. Closed for Recruitment Body Locations and Systems Prostate CancerArea VancouverAge 18 and above
The IMPPACT study: Intimacy and Mindfulness Post-Prostate Cancer TreatmentProstate cancer treatments are known to impact sexual lives of men and their partners. Although treatments do exist to help rehabilitate sexual functioning, approximately 50% of people stop using these treatments after 6 months.Closed for Recruitment Principal Investigator Lori BrottoBody Locations and Systems Prostate CancerArea VancouverAge 19 and above
Oral Micronized Progesterone for Perimenopausal Vasomotor SymptomsThe purpose of this study is to test whether an oral micronized progesterone reduces the score, number and severity of hot flushes and night sweats in perimenopausal women. Oral micronized progesterone is molecularly identical to human progesterone, a steroid hormone.Closed for Recruitment Principal Investigator Jerilynn PriorBody Locations and Systems MenopauseArea VancouverAge 35-58
Stress Hormones, Mood and Women's Sexual Desire (MODEST) Women with Hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) have all measures of testosterone activity comparable to controls but lower levels of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA). Although DHEA is a precursor of testosterone it has other actions including involvement in the stress system.Closed for Recruitment Principal Investigator Rosemary BassonBody Locations and Systems Sexual Problems in WomenArea VancouverAge 19-65
Action Seniors! Exercise to Prevent FallsThis study will be a randomized controlled trial to determine the efficacy of the Otago Exercise Program (OEP) on falls among seniors with a history of falls. Closed for Recruitment Principal Investigator Teresa Liu-AmbroseBody Locations and Systems Men's and Women's HealthArea VancouverAge 70 and above