UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Recruitment status Completed
Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000042240
Receipt No. R000048146
Scientific Title A clinical study of the efficacy and safety of placenta extract in elderly people with low muscle strength and gait speed -Open label trial-
Date of disclosure of the study information 2020/10/28
Last modified on 2020/10/26 (Ver. 1)

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Basic information
Public title A research of placenta extract in elderly people with low muscle strength and gait speed
Acronym A research of placenta extract in elderly people with low muscle strength and gait speed
Scientific Title A clinical study of the efficacy and safety of placenta extract in elderly people with low muscle strength and gait speed -Open label trial-
Scientific Title:Acronym A research of placenta extract in elderly people with low muscle strength and gait speed
Region
Japan

Condition
Condition elderly people with low muscle strength and gait speed
Classification by specialty
Not applicable Adult
Classification by malignancy Others
Genomic information NO

Objectives
Narrative objectives1 Evaluate the efficacy and safety of placenta extract for the assessment of sarcopenia indices in the elderly with low muscle strength and gait speed.
Basic objectives2 Efficacy
Basic objectives -Others
Trial characteristics_1 Exploratory
Trial characteristics_2
Developmental phase Not applicable

Assessment
Primary outcomes gait speed
grip strength
Key secondary outcomes calf circumference
QOL score
total testosterone
DHEA-S
IGF-1
adverse event
laboratory examination

Base
Study type Interventional

Study design
Basic design Single arm
Randomization Non-randomized
Randomization unit
Blinding Open -no one is blinded
Control Uncontrolled
Stratification
Dynamic allocation
Institution consideration
Blocking
Concealment

Intervention
No. of arms 1
Purpose of intervention Treatment
Type of intervention
Food
Interventions/Control_1 daily intake of test food containing 3 g of placenta extract for 12 weeks
Interventions/Control_2
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
65 years-old <=
Age-upper limit

Not applicable
Gender Male and Female
Key inclusion criteria 1) Male and female over 65 years of age
2) Those whose grip strength is less than 30 kg for men and 20 kg for women.
3) Those whose gait speed is less than 1.2 m/sec.
4) A person who has obtained written consent
5) Patients with complications or pre-existing conditions that are stable and judged by the principal investigator to be eligible to participate in this clinical study.
Key exclusion criteria 1)Persons with allergic symptoms to the test food and excipients
2) Persons with difficulty walking or with diseases that are known to affect their ability to move (known muscular disease, peripheral vascular disease causing intermittent claudication, central and peripheral nerve disease (e.g. Parkinson's disease, spinal cord disease, motor neuron disease, etc.), severe dementia, severe diabetes).
3) Any person with a history or suspicion of being affected by cachexia
4) Anyone taking a BCAA supplement.
5) Those who continue to take placenta extract
6) Those who have participated in another clinical trial within the past six months
7) A person who is judged by the principal investigator to be unsuitable to participate in the clinical trial.
Target sample size 30

Research contact person
Name of lead principal investigator
1st name Kiyoshi
Middle name
Last name Yamaguchi
Organization Medical Corporation Sofuku-kai Fukuro Clinic Todoroki
Division name Head
Zip code 158-0082
Address Hulic Todoroki Building 3F, 3-5-2 Todoroki, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo
TEL 03-5758-3270
Email yamaguchi@296296.jp

Public contact
Name of contact person
1st name Tomoya
Middle name
Last name Mimura
Organization Japan Bio Products Co., Ltd.
Division name Medical Affairs Department
Zip code 151-0063
Address 1-44-4 Tomigaya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
TEL 03-3481-6061
Homepage URL
Email t_mimura@placenta-jbp.co.jp

Sponsor
Institute Japan Bio Products Co., Ltd.
Institute
Department

Funding Source
Organization Japan Bio Products 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 Fukuro Clinic Todoroki Ethics Committee
Address Hulic Todoroki Building 3F, 3-5-2 Todoroki, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo
Tel 03-5758-3270
Email yamaguchi@296296.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 28 Day

Related information
URL releasing protocol N/A
Publication of results Unpublished

Result
URL related to results and publications N/A
Number of participants that the trial has enrolled 27
Results
Median gait speed was improved from 0.73 m/s to 0.88 m/s (p<0.001). Median grip strength was unchanged from 14.9 kg before to 15.3 kg after ingestion (p=0.539).
Among secondary outcomes evaluated in the exploratory analyses, quality of life was improved.
Results date posted
2020 Year 10 Month 21 Day
Results Delayed
Results Delay Reason
Date of the first journal publication of results
Baseline Characteristics
Males and females over 65 years of age with low muscle strength and gait speed
Participant flow
Enrolled n=27
Completed n=24
Analyzed n=24(for the primary outcomes)
Adverse events
Two participants dropped out from the study due to fall and fracture or constipation, but we judged no causal relationships between the intake of test food and the events. There were no safety findings of note in other test results (e.g., laboratory tests).
Outcome measures
<primary outcome>
gait speed
grip strength 
<secondary outcome>
calf circumference
QOL score
total testosterone
DHEA-S
IGF-1
adverse event
laboratory examination
Plan to share IPD
IPD sharing Plan description

Progress
Recruitment status Completed
Date of protocol fixation
2017 Year 07 Month 05 Day
Date of IRB
2017 Year 07 Month 12 Day
Anticipated trial start date
2017 Year 08 Month 28 Day
Last follow-up date
2018 Year 09 Month 27 Day
Date of closure to data entry
2018 Year 09 Month 27 Day
Date trial data considered complete
2018 Year 12 Month 28 Day
Date analysis concluded
2019 Year 04 Month 01 Day

Other
Other related information

Management information
Registered date
2020 Year 10 Month 26 Day
Last modified on
2020 Year 10 Month 26 Day


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