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NCT Number: NCT03447028

Effect of TyG Index on Outcomes of Radical Prostatectomy

We investigate the association between Triglyserid-Glucose(TyG) index and prostate cancer in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy.

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Key information

About this study

TyG index is calculated with special formula. Patients undergoing radical prostatectomy are divided two groups according to the cut-off level of 8.55 for TyG index.Groups were compared statistically in terms of oncological outcomes and survival.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Patients undergoing radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer

Exclusion criteria

  • taking medicines for established diabetes and dyslipidaemia,
  • presence of endocrinological disease,
  • history of bariatric surgery,
  • missing data and patients with uncontrolled follow-up

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. Oncological outcomes

    Time frame: 5 years

    Effect of TyG index on oncological outcomes of Prostate cancer

Secondary outcomes

  1. Survival

    Time frame: 5 years

    Death date of patient after radical prostatectomy

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Recep Tayyip Erdogan University Training and Research Hospital

Other

Registry information

Official study title

A Novel Prognostic Risk Factor for Patients Undergoing Radical Prostatectomy: Triglyseride-Glucose (TyG) Index

Acronym: TyG-PCa

Important dates

Study start
2007
Primary completion
2012
Study completion
2012
First posted
Feb 27, 2018
Registry last updated
Feb 27, 2018

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