UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000055829
Receipt number R000063809
Scientific Title Physiological and psychological effects of treatments with herb balls
Date of disclosure of the study information 2024/10/14
Last modified on 2024/10/14 22:06:00

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Basic information

Public title

Physiological and psychological effects of treatments with herb balls

Acronym

Physiological and psychological effects of treatments with herb balls

Scientific Title

Physiological and psychological effects of treatments with herb balls

Scientific Title:Acronym

Physiological and psychological effects of treatments with herb balls

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

healthy person

Classification by specialty

Adult

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To clarify the physiological and psychological effects of herb ball treatments.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1

Confirmatory

Trial characteristics_2

Explanatory

Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Heart rate variability (during treatment and at rest before and after treatment)
General affect scale (before and after treatment)

Key secondary outcomes



Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Individual

Blinding

Single blind -participants are blinded

Control

Active

Stratification

NO

Dynamic allocation

NO

Institution consideration

Institution is not considered as adjustment factor.

Blocking

NO

Concealment

Pseudo-randomization


Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Maneuver

Interventions/Control_1

30-minute Herb ball treatment performed

Interventions/Control_2

30-minute treatment with pseudo herb balls (stuffed with cloth instead of herbs)

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

30 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

49 years-old >=

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

Healthy people in their 30s and 40s

Key exclusion criteria

- Pregnancy or possible pregnancy
- Use of a pacemaker or other implantable electronic device
- Allergy to any of the plants used in the herb ball
- Diagnosis of any disorder
- Significant injury or pain in the neck, abdomen, or lower extremities where the treatment is to be performed
- Inability to perform the treatment Unable to consent to having their abdomen and other parts of their body undressed when having treatments directly on their skin (Treatment personnel are women).

Target sample size

30


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Kenta
Middle name
Last name ABE

Organization

Tokyo University of Agricuture

Division name

Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Agricultural Innovation for Sstainable Society

Zip code

2430034

Address

1737 Funako, Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa-ken 243-0034 Japan

TEL

0462706616

Email

ka207934@nodai.ac.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Kenta
Middle name
Last name ABE

Organization

Tokyo University of Agricuture

Division name

Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Agricultural Innovation for Sstainable Society

Zip code

2430034

Address

1737 Funako, Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa-ken 243-0034 Japan

TEL

0462706616

Homepage URL


Email

ka207934@nodai.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Tokyo University of Agricuture

Institute

Department

Personal name

ABE Kenta


Funding Source

Organization

None

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

Tokyo University of Agricuture

Address

1737 Funako, Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa-ken 243-0034 Japan

Tel

0462706616

Email

ka207934@nodai.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 10 Month 14 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

30

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 05 Month 10 Day

Date of IRB

2024 Year 05 Month 10 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2024 Year 07 Month 29 Day

Last follow-up date

2024 Year 08 Month 28 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 14 Day

Last modified on

2024 Year 10 Month 14 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000063809