UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000040244
Receipt number R000045885
Scientific Title Brain function improving material pyrroloquinoline quinone (PQQ) functional confirmation test
Date of disclosure of the study information 2021/05/15
Last modified on 2022/07/01 15:49:01

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Basic information

Public title

Brain function improving material pyrroloquinoline quinone (PQQ) functional confirmation test

Acronym

PQQ clinical trial

Scientific Title

Brain function improving material pyrroloquinoline quinone (PQQ) functional confirmation test

Scientific Title:Acronym

PQQ clinical trial

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Healthy person

Classification by specialty

Neurology Psychosomatic Internal Medicine Geriatrics
Psychiatry Adult

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To confirm the effects of PQQ-containing foods on cognitive and memory functions, a randomized double-blind study (RCT) will be conducted in healthy men and women.

Basic objectives2

Safety,Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Cognitrax

Key secondary outcomes

Forgetfulness questionnaire, MMSE-J


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Individual

Blinding

Double blind -all involved are blinded

Control

Placebo

Stratification

YES

Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Food

Interventions/Control_1

Intake the test food (PQQ blended food) for 12 weeks

Interventions/Control_2

Intake the control food for 12 weeks

Interventions/Control_3


Interventions/Control_4


Interventions/Control_5


Interventions/Control_6


Interventions/Control_7


Interventions/Control_8


Interventions/Control_9


Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit

40 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

80 years-old >

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

1)Japanese males and females between the ages of 40 and less than 80 at the time of obtaining consent to participate in the test
2)Those who do not meet the diagnostic criteria for dementia
3)Those who feel more forgetful than before
4)Healthy persons who are not currently being treated for any serious illness
5)Those who can visit the designated facility on the scheduled visit date
6)Those who fully understand the purpose and content of this test and have agreed in writing

Key exclusion criteria

1)Those who regularly use health foods (including supplements that have antioxidant effects and blood flow improvement effects) for the purpose of improving brain function decline or forgetfulness
2)Those who have MMSE-J score of 23 or less
3)Difficulty in participating in the trial due to liver, kidney or heart disease, respiratory, endocrine, metabolic or neurological disorders, disturbance of consciousness, diabetes mellitus (according to the Japan Diabetes Society criteria), or other disease
4)Those who have undergone treatment inpatient surgery for stroke, subarachnoid hemorrhage, cerebral infarction, cerebral hemorrhage, cerebral contusion and head injury
5)Those who are taking medicines (antipsychotics, anxiolytics, antidepressants, anti-Parkinson's drugs, antidepressants, antiepileptics, anticoagulants, etc.) that may affect the study
6)Allergies related to the investigational product
7)History of hepatitis, current history, cardiovascular disease, severe anemia
8)Previous experience of poor or worsened health after giving a blood sample
9)Blood donations 200 mL or more in the month before the trial or have plans for making a blood donation 200 mL or more during the trial period
10)Participation in another clinical trial, whether ongoing or within the last four weeks
11)Heavy drinkers and smokers
12)Extremely irregular dietary patterns
13)Those who do not wish to provide their consent to the details of the trial explained to them in advance
14)Those who have taken psychological tests such as psychological tests in the hospital within the past 3 months
15)Those who judged that examination responsible doctor is not appropriate for this study participation

Target sample size

60


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Yoshiaki
Middle name
Last name Shiojima

Organization

Ryusendo Co., Ltd.

Division name

President and CEO

Zip code

171-0021

Address

1-5-3 Nishi-ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo 171-0021, Japan

TEL

03-3985-8346

Email

y.shiojima@ryusendo.co.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Megumi
Middle name
Last name Takahashi

Organization

Ryusendo Co., Ltd.

Division name

Development Division

Zip code

171-0021

Address

1-5-3 Nishi-ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo 171-0021, Japan

TEL

03-3985-8346

Homepage URL


Email

m.takahashi@ryusendo.co.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Akanuma Surgery Clinic
Clinical Trials Division

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Ryusendo Co., Ltd.

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Other

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

Institutional Review Board of Akanuma Surgery Clinic

Address

6-14-1 Ishiyama 2-jo, Minami-ku, Sapporo-shi, Hokkaido 005-0842, Japan

Tel

011-591-1777

Email

s-ito@kyowa-t.com


Secondary IDs

Secondary IDs

NO

Study ID_1


Org. issuing International ID_1


Study ID_2


Org. issuing International ID_2


IND to MHLW



Institutions

Institutions



Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2021 Year 05 Month 15 Day


Related information

URL releasing protocol

Unpublished due to the protocol including the intellectual property rights

Publication of results

Published


Result

URL related to results and publications

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/07315724.2021.1962770

Number of participants that the trial has enrolled

61

Results

A significant difference was observed in the primary outcome.

Results date posted

2022 Year 07 Month 01 Day

Results Delayed


Results Delay Reason


Date of the first journal publication of results


Baseline Characteristics

Healthy Japanese adult

Participant flow

61 participants completed and 58 subjects were incorporated into the analyses.

Adverse events

No adverse effect reported

Outcome measures

Cognitrax

Plan to share IPD


IPD sharing Plan description



Progress

Recruitment status

Main results already published

Date of protocol fixation

2020 Year 03 Month 17 Day

Date of IRB

2020 Year 03 Month 24 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2020 Year 05 Month 08 Day

Last follow-up date

2020 Year 09 Month 04 Day

Date of closure to data entry


Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2020 Year 04 Month 27 Day

Last modified on

2022 Year 07 Month 01 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000045885


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