UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000048914
Receipt number R000055734
Scientific Title A clinical study for evaluating the effects of food containing lactic acid bacteria on intestinal environment. - A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group comparative method -
Date of disclosure of the study information 2023/12/04
Last modified on 2024/08/29 10:35:33

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Basic information

Public title

A clinical study for evaluating the effects of food containing lactic acid bacteria on intestinal environment.
- A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group comparative method -

Acronym

A clinical study for evaluating the effects of food containing lactic acid bacteria on intestinal environment.

Scientific Title

A clinical study for evaluating the effects of food containing lactic acid bacteria on intestinal environment.
- A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group comparative method -

Scientific Title:Acronym

A clinical study for evaluating the effects of food containing lactic acid bacteria on intestinal environment.

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Subjects with a tendency for constipation

Classification by specialty

Hepato-biliary-pancreatic medicine Adult

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To evaluate the effects of food containing lactic acid bacteria on intestinal environment of subjects with a tendency for constipation.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Number of Lactobacilli in feces, butyric acid content in feces

Key secondary outcomes

Defecation survey, analysis of gut microbiota, organic acids content in feces, bile acids content in feces, pH and water content in feces, putrefactive product content in feces, ammonia content in feces, PAC-QOL Japanese version


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Individual

Blinding

Double blind -all involved are blinded

Control

Placebo

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Food

Interventions/Control_1

Ingest the capsules containing the target lactic acid bacteria every day for 4 weeks.

Interventions/Control_2

Ingest the capsules without the target lactic acid bacteria every day for 4 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

20 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

65 years-old >

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

1. Japanese males and females aged from 20 and 64 years old
2. Subjects with bowel movements between 3 to 5 times a weeks at the point of screening examination
3. Subjects having an ability to understand study purpose and detail with voluntary written informed consent

Key exclusion criteria

Subjects(who)
1. suffering from, undergoing treatment for, or with a history of serious diseases
2. have a chronic diseases and take medication on a daily basis
3. consume medication that potentially affect the intestinal environment on a daily basis
4. consume foods that potentially affect the intestinal environment more than 5 times a week
5. are unable to abstain from taking foods that potentially affect the intestinal environment.
6. have taken antibiotics within 2 weeks before the point of screening examination
7. perform high-intensity exercise intended for muscle building more than 3 times a week
8. smoke 21 or more cigarettes a day
9. have a history or current condition of drug or alcohol dependence
10. consistently drink more than the appropriate amount of alcohol
11. are planning major changes in their environment during the study period
12. with digestive diseases affecting digestion and absorption and with a history of digestive surgery
13. have food/ medication allergies
14. are judged to be inappropriate as subjects by background survey
15. are pregnant or breast-feeding, or have the will of pregnancy during the study period
16. are participating or are planning to participate in other clinical studies, and had participated within 1 month of obtaining informed consent
17. are judged to be inappropriate as subjects by screening examination
18. plan to travel abroad, including overseas travel, during the study period
19. are judged as inappropriate by investigator

Target sample size

80


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Yoshitaka
Middle name
Last name Iwama

Organization

Nihonbashi Cardiology Clinic

Division name

Director

Zip code

103-0001

Address

#201 Kyodo Bldg. 13-4 Nihonbashi Kodenma-cho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo

TEL

03-5641-4133

Email

yiwama@well-sleep.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Eiji
Middle name
Last name Yoshikawa

Organization

KSO Corporation

Division name

Sales department

Zip code

105-0023

Address

7F Shibaura Omodaka Bldg. 1-9-7 Shibaura, Minato-ku, Tokyo

TEL

03-3452-7733

Homepage URL


Email

eigyou27@kso.co.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

KSO Corporation

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

MEGMILK SNOW BRAND 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

Ethical Committee of Nihonbashi Cardiology Clinic

Address

#201 Kyodo Bldg. 13-4 Nihonbashi Kodenma-cho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo

Tel

03-5641-4133

Email

niho-jimucho@well-sleep.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

2023 Year 12 Month 04 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

2022 Year 07 Month 26 Day

Date of IRB

2022 Year 07 Month 27 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2022 Year 10 Month 03 Day

Last follow-up date

2022 Year 12 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

2022 Year 09 Month 12 Day

Last modified on

2024 Year 08 Month 29 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000055734