UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Recruitment status Completed
Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000041636
Receipt No. R000047518
Scientific Title Examination of the effect of cacao intake on performance and brain activity during cognitive task: single blind - investigators and assessors blind - cross over comparison study
Date of disclosure of the study information 2020/10/13
Last modified on 2022/11/21 (Ver. 4)

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Basic information
Public title Examination of the effect of cacao intake on performance and brain activity during cognitive task: single blind - investigators and assessors blind - cross over comparison study
Acronym Examination of the effect of cacao intake on performance and brain activity during cognitive task
Scientific Title Examination of the effect of cacao intake on performance and brain activity during cognitive task: single blind - investigators and assessors blind - cross over comparison study
Scientific Title:Acronym Examination of the effect of cacao intake on performance and brain activity during cognitive task
Region
Japan

Condition
Condition Healthy adults
Classification by specialty
Adult
Classification by malignancy Others
Genomic information NO

Objectives
Narrative objectives1 To examine effects of single ingestion of cacao products on subjective feelings (fatigue, stress, boring, sleepiness, motivation, healng, joy, relax, and concentration), autonomic nervous function, cognitive function and brain function.
Basic objectives2 Efficacy
Basic objectives -Others
Trial characteristics_1
Trial characteristics_2
Developmental phase

Assessment
Primary outcomes Comparison of brain activity during cognitive task at the period from 25 to 40 minutes after test food ingestion and from 50 to 65 minutes after test food ingestion.
Key secondary outcomes Comparison of cognitive task performance at the period from 25 to 40 minutes after test food ingestion and from 50 to 65 minutes after test food ingestion.
Comparison of subjective feelings, measured by visual analog scale, before and after test food ingestion.
Comparison of autonomic nervous function before and after test food ingestion.

Base
Study type Interventional

Study design
Basic design Cross-over
Randomization Randomized
Randomization unit Individual
Blinding Single blind -investigator(s) and assessor(s) are blinded
Control Dose comparison
Stratification
Dynamic allocation
Institution consideration
Blocking
Concealment

Intervention
No. of arms 2
Purpose of intervention Treatment
Type of intervention
Food
Interventions/Control_1 Single ingestion of test food 1-> Washout (3 days or more) -> Single ingestion of test food 2
Interventions/Control_2 Single ingestion of test food 2-> Washout (3 days or more) -> Single ingestion of test food 1
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
30 years-old <=
Age-upper limit
50 years-old >
Gender Male and Female
Key inclusion criteria 1) Individual who has received sufficient explanation about purpose and content of research, and consenting ability, and who volunteers with his/her free intent and gives written informed consent.
2) Healthy men and women aged 30 to under 50 at the time of informed consent.
Key exclusion criteria - Individual who has been taken medications, quasi-drugs and supplements for more than 5 days a week within a month before screening test, or who plans to take those for more than 5 days a week during research period
- Individual who has a serious disease such as cranial nerve disease, liver disease, kidney disease, heart disease, cardiovascular disease, malignancy, or who has history of that
- Individual who has nervous seizure, color blindness, diabetes, or arrhythmia, or who has history of that
- Individual who has food allergy
- Individual who cannot intake foods containing a large amount of test food ingredients
- Individual who consume excessive alcohol
- Individual who has a smoking habit
- Individual who have day and night shift work and night work during research period
- Individual who quite poor performance for cognitive function task in the SCR
- Individual who did not complete the measurement of autonomic nervous system test in the SCR
- Individual who is left-handed
- Individual using internal or external life support devices
- Individual with a metallic foreign body inside
- Individual using orthodontic metal bridges
- Individual who is applying tattoos and permanent makeup
- Individual who is or has been engaged in the metalworking industry or in work that frequently handle metals
- Individual with mental attacks or claustrophobia
- Individual with impaired hearing, vocalization, or grip strength
- Individual who have difficulty in regulating body temperature regulation or sweating
- Individual who cannot continue supine for more than 1 hour
- Individual who has participated in other clinical research within a month before the research, or plan to participate that during the research period
- Individual who is pregnant, possibly pregnant, or breastfeeding, or who has plan or wish for pregnancy during the study period
- Individual whom principal investigator or sub-investigator judged to be inappropriate as a subject.
Target sample size 30

Research contact person
Name of lead principal investigator
1st name Akihiro
Middle name
Last name Sasaki
Organization RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research
Division name Laboratory for Pathophysiological and Health Science
Zip code 650-0047
Address 6-7-1, Minatojimaminami-machi, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo 650-0047, Japan
TEL +81-78-569-8868
Email akihiro.sasaki@riken.jp

Public contact
Name of contact person
1st name Akihiro
Middle name
Last name Sasaki
Organization RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research
Division name Laboratory for Pathophysiological and Health Science
Zip code 650-0047
Address 6-7-1, Minatojimaminami-machi, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo 650-0047, Japan
TEL +81-78-569-8868
Homepage URL
Email akihiro.sasaki@riken.jp

Sponsor
Institute RIKEN
Institute
Department

Funding Source
Organization Meiji Co., Ltd.
Organization
Division
Category of Funding Organization Profit organization
Nationality of Funding Organization

Other related organizations
Co-sponsor
Name of secondary funder(s)

IRB Contact (For public release)
Organization RIKEN Kobe Institute Safety Center
Address 2-2-3 Minatojima-minamimachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo 650-0047, Japan
Tel 078-306-3036
Email kobe-ankan@ml.riken.jp

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
2020 Year 10 Month 13 Day

Related information
URL releasing protocol
Publication of results Unpublished

Result
URL related to results and publications
Number of participants that the trial has enrolled
Results
Results date posted
Results Delayed
Results Delay Reason
Date of the first journal publication of results
Baseline Characteristics
Participant flow
Adverse events
Outcome measures
Plan to share IPD
IPD sharing Plan description

Progress
Recruitment status Completed
Date of protocol fixation
2020 Year 06 Month 17 Day
Date of IRB
2020 Year 07 Month 31 Day
Anticipated trial start date
2020 Year 08 Month 28 Day
Last follow-up date
2021 Year 04 Month 30 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 09 Month 01 Day
Last modified on
2022 Year 11 Month 21 Day


Link to view the page
URL(English) https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000047518