UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Public title

Effects of consumption of the test food on the cognitive function in healthy Japanese subjects

Acronym

Effects of consumption of the test food on the cognitive function in healthy Japanese subjects

Scientific Title

Effects of consumption of the test food on the cognitive function in healthy Japanese subjects: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, parallel-group comparison study

Scientific Title:Acronym

Effects of consumption of the test food on the cognitive function in healthy Japanese subjects

Region

Japan

Condition

Healthy Japanese subjects

Classification by specialty

Not applicable

Adult

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO

Narrative objectives1

To verify the effects of consumption of the test food on the cognitive function in healthy Japanese men or women aged 40 or more

Basic objectives2

Safety,Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others

Trial characteristics_1

Confirmatory

Trial characteristics_2

Pragmatic

Developmental phase

Not applicable

Primary outcomes

Cognitrax

Key secondary outcomes

1. Blood test
2. Subjective symptoms

Study type

Interventional

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Individual

Blinding

Double blind -all involved are blinded

Control

Placebo

Stratification

YES

Dynamic allocation

NO

Institution consideration

Institution is not considered as adjustment factor.

Blocking

NO

Concealment

No. of arms

3

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Food

Interventions/Control_1

Duration: 12 weeks
Test food: Nucleotide containing capsule
Administration: Take four capsules per day at breakfast with water

* Daily dose should be taken within the day. If you forget to take the test food, take it as soon as you remember within

Interventions/Control_2

Duration: 12 weeks
Test food: Nucleotide containing capsule, placebo capsule
Administration: Take each two capsules containing nucleotide and placebo per day at breakfast with water

* Daily dose should be taken within the day. If you forget to take the test food, take it as soon as you remember within

Interventions/Control_3

Duration: 12 weeks
Test food: Placebo capsule
Administration: Take four capsules per day at breakfast with water

* Daily dose should be taken within the day. If you forget to take the test food, take it as soon as you remember within

Interventions/Control_4

Interventions/Control_5

Interventions/Control_6

Interventions/Control_7

Interventions/Control_8

Interventions/Control_9

Interventions/Control_10

Age-lower limit

40

years-old

<=

Age-upper limit

Not applicable

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

1. Japanese

2. Men or women

3. Subjects aged 40 or more

4. Healthy subjects

5. Subjects who are aware of the decline in their memory function

6. Subjects who are judged as eligible to participate in the study by the physician

7. Subjects who have 24 points or more of MMSE (Mini Mental State Examination)

8. Subjects who have a "yes" in the validity indicator of Cognitrax on both verbal memory and visual memory

9. Subjects who have a relatively low standardized score in composite memory by Cognitrax

Key exclusion criteria

1. Subjects who are undergoing medical treatment or have a medical history of malignant tumor, heart failure, and myocardial infarction

2. Subjects who have a pacemaker or an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD)

3. Currently under the treatment for either cardiac arrhythmia, hepatic disorder, renal disorder, cerebrovascular disorder, rheumatism, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, hypertension or other chronic diseases

4. Subjects who have dementia

5. Subjects who have mental health issues such as depression disorder, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), or other issues

6. Subjects who take "Foods for Specified Health Uses", "Foods with Functional Claims", or other functional food/beverage in daily use

7. Subjects who take supplements related to improving cognitive functions, such as docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), ginkgo leaf extract, tocotrienol, astaxanthin, gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), phosphatidylserine, and plasmalogen

8. Subjects who take blue-backed fish such as sardines, mackerel, and saury at least four times a week

9. Subjects who use devices, equipment, and applications that may affect cognitive functions (e.g., brain training puzzles, brain training games)

10. Subjects currently taking medicines (include herbal medicines) and supplements

11. Subjects who are allergic to medicines and/or the test food related products

12. Subjects who are pregnant, breast-feeding, and planning to become pregnant

13. Subjects who have been enrolled in other clinical trials within the last 28 days before the agreement to participate in this trial or plan to participate another trial during this trial

14. Subjects who work late-night shift and the life-styles are irregular

15. Subjects who are judged as ineligible to participate in the study by the physician

Target sample size

90

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name	Tsuyoshi
Middle name
Last name	Takara

Organization

Medical Corporation Seishinkai, Takara Clinic

Division name

Director

Zip code

141-0022

Address

9F Taisei Bldg., 2-3-2, Higashi-gotanda, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, Japan

TEL

03-5793-3623

Email

t-takara@takara-clinic.com

Name of contact person

1st name	Naoko
Middle name
Last name	Suzuki

Organization

ORTHOMEDICO Inc.

Division name

R&D Department

Zip code

112-0002

Address

2F Sumitomo Fudosan Korakuen Bldg., 1-4-1, Koishikawa, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan.

TEL

03-3818-0610

Homepage URL

Email

nao@orthomedico.jp

Institute

ORTHOMEDICO Inc.

Institute

Department

Personal name

Organization

YAMASA CORPORATION

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Profit organization

Nationality of Funding Organization

Co-sponsor

Medical Corporation Seishinkai, Takara Clinic

Nerima Medical Association, Minami-machi Clinic

Name of secondary funder(s)

Organization

the ethical committee of the Takara Clinic, Medical Corporation Seishinkai

Address

9F Taisei Building, 2-3-2, Higashi-gotanda, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, Japan.

Tel

03-5793-3623

Email

IRB@takara-clinic.com

Secondary IDs

NO

Study ID_1

Org. issuing International ID_1

Study ID_2

Org. issuing International ID_2

IND to MHLW

Institutions

医療法人社団盛心会 タカラクリニック (東京都)
Medical Corporation Seishinkai, Takara Clinic (Tokyo, Japan)

南町医院 (東京都)
Nerima Medical Association, Minami-machi Clinic (Tokyo, Japan)

Date of disclosure of the study information

2021

Year

09

Month

20

Day

URL releasing protocol

Publication of results

Unpublished

URL related to results and publications

Number of participants that the trial has enrolled

99

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

Recruitment status

Completed

Date of protocol fixation

2021

Year

09

Month

15

Day

Date of IRB

2021

Year

09

Month

15

Day

Anticipated trial start date

2021

Year

09

Month

21

Day

Last follow-up date

2022

Year

03

Month

18

Day

Date of closure to data entry

Date trial data considered complete

Date analysis concluded

Other related information

Registered date

2021

Year

09

Month

17

Day

Last modified on

2023

Year

08

Month

09

Day

Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000051953