UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000050352
Receipt number R000057329
Scientific Title Study of immune function by the intake of Natto for healthy subjects -A pilot study-
Date of disclosure of the study information 2024/02/15
Last modified on 2024/02/16 09:03:29

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Basic information

Public title

Study of immune function by the intake of Natto for healthy subjects -A pilot study-

Acronym

Study of immune function by the intake of Natto for healthy subjects -A pilot study-

Scientific Title

Study of immune function by the intake of Natto for healthy subjects -A pilot study-

Scientific Title:Acronym

Study of immune function by the intake of Natto for healthy subjects -A pilot study-

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Healthy adult

Classification by specialty

Not applicable Adult

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To verify immune function by the intake of Natto for 4 consecutive weeks.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1

Exploratory

Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase

Not applicable


Assessment

Primary outcomes

MFI of pDC activity(HLA-DR, CD86) in the peripheral blood

Key secondary outcomes

MFI of pDC activity(CD-40, CD80) in the peripheral blood
s-IgA in saliva
record of flu-like symptoms


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Non-randomized

Randomization unit


Blinding

Open -no one is blinded

Control

Placebo

Stratification

NO

Dynamic allocation

NO

Institution consideration

Institution is not considered as adjustment factor.

Blocking

NO

Concealment

No need to know


Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Prevention

Type of intervention

Food

Interventions/Control_1

Intake of Natto for 4 consecutive weeks

Interventions/Control_2

Intake of placebo for 4 consecutive 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

18 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

65 years-old >

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

(1) Subjects from 18 to 64 years of age
(2) Subjects who agree with the participation in this study after understanding the aim of the study and contents
(3) Subjects who can intake test supplement (Natto or steam soybeans) everyday
(4) Selection of subjects in order of the lower rate of secretion of s-IgA in saliva on preliminary examination

Key exclusion criteria

(1) Subjects who were unaware of influenza, cold symptom, or flu-like symptoms between November in 2020 to November in 2022
(2) Subjects who have caught COVID-19, cold symptom, or flu-like symptoms within the past month prior to the pre-test date
(3) Subjects who are currently taking medication
(4) Subjects who have allergic diseases
(5) Subjects who had vaccination by one month before the pre-test date
(6) Subjects who have the trouble of teeth or oral cavity with bleeding
(7) Subjects who have got treatment teeth or oral cavity within the past month prior to the pre-test date
(8) Subjects who intake food, healthy food or medicine including lactic acid bacterium more than 1 day per week
(9) Subjects who intake Natto 4 days or more per week or intake Natto except test supply during this study
(10) Subjects who are engaged in day / night shift work or midnight work
(11) Subjects who have possibilities for emerging allergy related to the study or a food allergy
(12) Subjects whose total blood collection during this study period will exceed 1200 mL for males and 800 mL for females.
(13) Subjects who are judged as unsuitable for this study by the principal investigator based on the results of clinical examination or cardiopulmonary
(14) Subjects who have the disease requiring regular medication or a history of serious diseases for which medication was required
(15) Subjects whose physical measurements, physical examination values, and clinical examination values before the start of intake were significantly out of the reference range
(16) Subjects who are judged to be unsuitable as subjects based on the answers to the background survey
(17) Subjects who are participating in the other study at the start of this study
(18) Subjects who plan to become pregnant or breastfeed during the study period
(19) Subjects who are judged to be unsuitable as subjects by the principal investigator or the principle investigational doctor

Target sample size

12


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Jyoto
Middle name
Last name Yoshimoto

Organization

Mizkan Holdings Co., Ltd.

Division name

Central Research Institute

Zip code

475-8585

Address

2-6 Nakamuracho, Handa, Aichi

TEL

080-1576-3917

Email

yoshimoto_jyoutou@mizkan.co.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Saki
Middle name
Last name Miyayama

Organization

EP Mediate Co., Ltd.

Division name

R&D Support Center Foods Department Trial Planning Section 1

Zip code

162-0821

Address

Kagurazaka AK Bldg., 1-8 Tsukudocho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 162-0821, Japan

TEL

070-3023-8210

Homepage URL


Email

miyayama.saki392@eps.co.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

EP Mediate Co., Ltd.

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Mizkan Holdings Co., Ltd.

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Profit organization

Nationality of Funding Organization

Japan


Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

Medical Station Clinic Research Ethics Committee

Address

3-12-8, Takaban, Meguro-ku, Tokyo

Tel

03-6452-2712

Email

nakagawa.akiko297@eps.co.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

メディカルステーションクリニック(Medical station clinic)(東京都)、医療法人社団きんせい湯 神楽坂泌尿器科クリニック(Kagurazaka Urology Clinic)(東京都)


Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2024 Year 02 Month 15 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

2023 Year 02 Month 09 Day

Date of IRB

2023 Year 02 Month 09 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2023 Year 02 Month 16 Day

Last follow-up date

2023 Year 05 Month 02 Day

Date of closure to data entry


Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2023 Year 02 Month 15 Day

Last modified on

2024 Year 02 Month 16 Day



Link to view the page

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https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000057329