| Unique ID issued by UMIN | UMIN000056234 |
|---|---|
| Receipt number | R000063930 |
| Scientific Title | Research on the effects of understanding and improving loneliness and isolation through remote monitoring of health conditions and social prescriptions using wearable devices |
| Date of disclosure of the study information | 2024/11/22 |
| Last modified on | 2025/10/17 15:50:56 |
Research on the effects of understanding and improving loneliness and isolation through remote monitoring of health conditions and social prescriptions using wearable devices
Research on loneliness monitoring using wearable devices
Research on the effects of understanding and improving loneliness and isolation through remote monitoring of health conditions and social prescriptions using wearable devices
Research on the effects of understanding and improving loneliness and isolation through remote monitoring of health conditions and social prescriptions using wearable devices
| Japan |
healthy individuals aged 50 and older
| Adult |
Others
NO
To identify the issues and needs related to loneliness and social isolation among the target local residents.
To explore the relationship between data obtained from wrist-worn wearable devices and feelings of loneliness or social isolation.
To determine whether early intervention using digital biomarkers, such as monitoring systems, can help improve loneliness or social isolation among individuals in these conditions, including recommending medical consultations or implementing social prescribing.
Safety
Association of the UCLA Loneliness Scale with biometric sensing data acquired from wearable devices.
Interventional
Parallel
Randomized
Individual
Open -no one is blinded
No treatment
3
Prevention
| Behavior,custom |
Social prescriptions such as visits to cafes attached to clinics, exercise and gymnastics classes, existing hobby clubs, and skill matching, as well as advice from medical personnel to research subjects with reference to information from wearable devices
No intervention for the group of people experiencing loneliness
No intervention for the group of people without a sense of loneliness
| 50 | years-old | <= |
| Not applicable |
Male and Female
iduals aged 50 and over at the time of registration
Those who can regularly visit Otawa Clinic in Shirako Town, Chosei District, Chiba Prefecture, or a location designated by the researcher
Individuals who can use a smartphone capable of installing a wearable device app
Those able to wear a smartwatch-type wearable device
Individuals who have consented to participate in this study or who participated in a previous study conducted by TechDoctor and have agreed to the secondary use of their data (may be used as control data)
Those who cannot participate in social prescribing activities (e.g., visits to cafes, exercise classes, existing hobby clubs, skill matching, etc.) if they are assigned to a group of social prescribing activities.
Those who are deemed by the researcher to be inappropriate to participate in this study.
1000
| 1st name | Keisuke |
| Middle name | |
| Last name | Izumi |
Tech Doctor, Inc.
Board Member
104-0031
4th Floor, Kyobashi Edogrand, 2-2-1 Kyobashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
03-5476-8889
shirako-mimamori@technology-doctor.com
| 1st name | Mayumi |
| Middle name | |
| Last name | Kouzaka |
Tech Doctor Inc.
Corporate Planning Department
104-0031
4th Floor, Kyobashi Edogrand, 2-2-1 Kyobashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
03-5476-8889
shirako-mimamori@technology-doctor.com
Tech Doctor, Inc.
PwC Foundation, Public Interest Incorporated Foundation
Non profit foundation
Hillside Clinic Jingumae Institutional Review Board (IRB)
Hillside Clinic Jingumae Institutional Review Board (IRB)
03-3470-1188
naoki-kitazawa@cmicgroup.com
NO
| 2024 | Year | 11 | Month | 22 | Day |
Unpublished
61
Completed
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Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000063930