UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000055506
Receipt number R000063427
Scientific Title Survey on usability of straws (HiccAway) used in the United States among hospitalized patients in Japan: a prospective observational study
Date of disclosure of the study information 2024/09/15
Last modified on 2024/09/15 12:03:59

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Basic information

Public title

Survey on usability of straws (HiccAway) used in the United States among hospitalized patients in Japan: a prospective observational study

Acronym

Survey on usability of straws (HiccAway) used in the United States among hospitalized patients in Japan: a prospective observational study

Scientific Title

Survey on usability of straws (HiccAway) used in the United States among hospitalized patients in Japan: a prospective observational study

Scientific Title:Acronym

Survey on usability of straws (HiccAway) used in the United States among hospitalized patients in Japan: a prospective observational study

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Not specified

Classification by specialty

Nursing Adult

Classification by malignancy

Malignancy

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

The purpose of this study was to have hospitalized patients use a straw (HiccAway) developed and sold in the United States and to evaluate its usability. The primary endpoint was to ask patients about their usability of the straw (HiccAway) using a 5-point scale: "1. Very easy to use," "2. Easy to use," "3. Neither," "4. Difficult to use," and "5. Very difficult to use."

Basic objectives2

Safety

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

The primary endpoint was to ask patients about their usability of the straw (HiccAway) using a 5-point scale: "1. Very easy to use," "2. Easy to use," "3. Neither," "4. Difficult to use," and "5. Very difficult to use."

Key secondary outcomes

As a secondary endpoint, patients' preference regarding repeated use of the straw (HiccAway) was asked using a 3-point scale of "1. I would like to use it," "2. Neither," or "3. I don't think I will use it." In addition, patients were asked whether they had choked when using the straw (HiccAway), whether there were any inconveniences, and their impressions of using it. Furthermore, if the patient experienced hiccups for any reason during hospitalization, the following information was also collected. The cause of the hiccups was not asked.


Base

Study type

Observational


Study design

Basic design


Randomization


Randomization unit


Blinding


Control


Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms


Purpose of intervention


Type of intervention


Interventions/Control_1


Interventions/Control_2


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Interventions/Control_5


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Interventions/Control_9


Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit

18 years-old <=

Age-upper limit


Not applicable

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

Patients must be hospitalized at Mie University Hospital
18 years of age or older
Able to communicate in Japanese
Able to answer questionnaires asking about usage and other conditions
Persons who have been given permission by a doctor to drink water
Persons who have given written consent to participate in the study

Key exclusion criteria

If the doctor or nurse in charge judges it inappropriate for the participant to participate in this study
If the principal investigator or co-investigator judges it inappropriate for the participant to be included in the study
If the participant has been instructed not to eat or drink
If there is a high possibility of aspiration
If the participant has used the same straw (HiccAway) in the past

Target sample size

250


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Yohei
Middle name
Last name Kishi

Organization

MIEUNIVERSITY

Division name

Graduate School of Medicine

Zip code

514-8507

Address

1577 Kurimamachiyacho, Tsu City, Mie Prefecture.

TEL

08034330840

Email

324M103@m.mie-u.ac.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Yohei
Middle name
Last name Kishi

Organization

MIEUNIVERSITY

Division name

Graduate School of Medicine

Zip code

514-8507

Address

1577 Kurimamachiyacho, Tsu City, Mie Prefecture

TEL

08034330840

Homepage URL


Email

324M103@m.mie-u.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

MIEUNIVERSITY

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

MIEUNIVERSITY

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Other

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

MIEUNIVERSITY

Address

1577 Kurimamachiyacho, Tsu City, Mie Prefecture

Tel

08034330840

Email

324M103@m.mie-u.ac.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

2024 Year 09 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

Preinitiation

Date of protocol fixation

2024 Year 09 Month 11 Day

Date of IRB

2024 Year 09 Month 11 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2024 Year 10 Month 01 Day

Last follow-up date

2025 Year 12 Month 31 Day

Date of closure to data entry


Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information

NA


Management information

Registered date

2024 Year 09 Month 15 Day

Last modified on

2024 Year 09 Month 15 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000063427