UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000055717
Receipt number R000063584
Scientific Title A study for evaluating the effect of a food containing lactic acid bacteria on immune modulation function (including long-term safety)
Date of disclosure of the study information 2024/10/04
Last modified on 2025/12/05 08:50:11

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Basic information

Public title

A study for evaluating the effect of a food containing lactic acid bacteria on immune modulation function (including long-term safety)

Acronym

A study for evaluating the effect of a food containing lactic acid bacteria on immune modulation function (including long-term safety)

Scientific Title

A study for evaluating the effect of a food containing lactic acid bacteria on immune modulation function (including long-term safety)

Scientific Title:Acronym

A study for evaluating the effect of a food containing lactic acid bacteria on immune modulation function (including long-term safety)

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Not applicable

Classification by specialty

Not applicable Adult

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

This study aimed to verify the effect of food containing lactic acid bacteria on cold like symptoms and immune biomarkers for 8 weeks. In addition, the long-term safety for 12 weeks will be confirmed.

Basic objectives2

Safety,Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

[1] Cumulative days with each item of WURSS-21
[2] Cumulative days with each item of cold like symptoms

Key secondary outcomes

[1] Cumulative score with each item of WURSS-21
[2] Cumulative score with each item of cold like symptoms
[3] pDC activity (MFI of CD86, HLA-DR, CD40 and CD80) in the peripheral blood
[4] The proportion of phylum and family of intestinal bacteria
[5] NK activity


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

Prevention

Type of intervention

Food

Interventions/Control_1

Ingestion of the test food for 12 consecutive weeks

Interventions/Control_2

Ingestion of placebo (control food) for 12 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

64 years-old >=

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

[1] Males and females from 18 to 64 years of age
[2] Subject who did have cold like symptoms in winter within 2 years
[3] Subjects who are judged as eligible for the study based on cold like symptoms during pre-treatment observation period and results of the screening test
[4] Subjects who have been fully informed of the purpose and content of the study, and submit the written informed consent form

Key exclusion criteria

[1] Subjects who have disease requiring medication, and treatment except dry eye and cavity protection, or have a history of serious illness required medications
[2] Subjects having the disease past medical history that needed a diet and exercise therapy under the management of the doctor
[3] Subjects who having allergic rhinitis, atopic dermatitis, bronchial asthma, and chronic bronchitis
[4] Subjects who cannot restrict the use of medicines or health foods that may influence this study after informed consent
[5] Subjects who received vaccine shot includes influenza or the corona vaccine within six months before the screening test and hope for vaccination during an intake period
[6] Heavy drinkers of alcohol
[7] Current smokers
[8] Subjects who are planning to travel abroad during the study period, or who are planning of overseas business trip
[9] Night and day shift worker
[10] Subjects who have participated in other clinical studies within one month before giving consent or plan to participate during the present study period
[11] Subjects who are judged as unsuitable for the study based on the results of Wisconsin Upper Respiratory Symptom Survey short versions(WURSS-21)Japanese version
[12] Subjects who are judged as unsuitable for the study based on the results of clinical examination or cardiopulmonary abnormality in the past
[13] Subjects who have allergy
[14] Subjects who are judges as unsuitable for the study based on the result of clinical and physical examination on screening test
[15] Subjects who are becoming pregnant and lactating or intend to become pregnant
[16] Subjects who may be unable to maintain their daily lifestyle
[17] Subjects who are judged as unsuitable for the study by the investigator for other reasons

Target sample size

200


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Shuichi
Middle name
Last name Segawa

Organization

NISSIN YORK CO., LTD.

Division name

Development Laboratories

Zip code

348-8549

Address

272, Tsutsumine, Kamimurakimi, Hanyu-shi, Saitama, 348-8549, Japan

TEL

048-565-4686

Email

shuichi.segawa@nissin.com


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Ryoko
Middle name
Last name Koizumi

Organization

APO PLUS STATION CO., LTD.

Division name

Clinical Operations Dept., CRO Business div.

Zip code

103-0027

Address

2-14-1, Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, 103-0027, Japan

TEL

03-6777-7789

Homepage URL


Email

food-contact@apoplus.co.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

APO PLUS STATION CO., LTD.

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

NISSIN YORK 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

Ethics Review Committee of Watanabe Hospital

Address

1-5-16, Haneda, Ota-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Tel

03-3741-0223

Email

food-contact@apoplus.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

医療法人社団 渡辺病院


Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2024 Year 10 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

2024 Year 09 Month 25 Day

Date of IRB

2024 Year 09 Month 27 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2024 Year 10 Month 07 Day

Last follow-up date

2025 Year 08 Month 31 Day

Date of closure to data entry


Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2024 Year 10 Month 03 Day

Last modified on

2025 Year 12 Month 05 Day



Link to view the page

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https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000063584