UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000058820
Receipt number R000064695
Scientific Title Promoting self-weighting using flyers with nudges
Date of disclosure of the study information 2025/08/19
Last modified on 2025/08/17 18:55:50

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Basic information

Public title

Promoting self-weighting using flyers with nudges

Acronym

Promoting self-weighting using flyers with nudges

Scientific Title

Promoting self-weighting using flyers with nudges

Scientific Title:Acronym

Promoting self-weighting using flyers with nudges

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Obesity/ overweight

Classification by specialty

Not applicable Adult

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

Measuring the impact of using a flyer to promote self-weighing based on nudging in health guidance on weight measurement behavior

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Frequency of self-weighing

Key secondary outcomes

Change of weight and behavioral stage


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Individual

Blinding

Single blind -participants are blinded

Control

Placebo

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Prevention

Type of intervention

Other

Interventions/Control_1

The nudge group: A nudge-based poster to encourage participants self-weighing

Interventions/Control_2

The control group: A text-based poster to encourage participants self-weighing

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

20 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

70 years-old >

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

Participants who agree with the study

Key exclusion criteria

Participants who do not agree with the study, baseline self-weighing frequency of less than once a week, age less than 20 years or 70 years or older, occupational health staff

Target sample size

100


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Masaki
Middle name
Last name Takebayashi

Organization

Aomori University

Division name

Faculty of Sociology

Zip code

030-0943

Address

Aomori-ken Aomori-shi Koubata 2-3-1

TEL

0177652000

Email

1691001@ms.auhw.ac.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Masaki
Middle name
Last name Takebayashi

Organization

Aomori University

Division name

Faculty of Sociology

Zip code

030-0943

Address

Aomori-ken Aomori-shi Koubata2-3-1

TEL

017-738-2001

Homepage URL


Email

1691001@ms.auhw.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Aomori University

Institute

Department

Personal name

Masaki Takebayashi


Funding Source

Organization

Japan Family Planning Association, Inc

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

Aomori University Faculty of Sociology IRB

Address

Aomori-ken Aomori-shi Koubata2-3-1

Tel

017-738-2001

Email

1691001@ms.auhw.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

青森県


Institutions

Institutions



Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2025 Year 08 Month 19 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

112

Results

In the intergroup comparison, the nudge group demonstrated a significantly greater positive effect than the control group, both in terms of progression to the stages of change and in the proportion of participants who avoided weight gain.

Results date posted

2025 Year 08 Month 17 Day

Results Delayed


Results Delay Reason


Date of the first journal publication of results


Baseline Characteristics

This study was conducted among members of the health insurance association of Japanese Company A, who received Specific Health Guidance during FY2024.

Participant flow

The intervention and data collection were carried out by occupational health nurses, who distributed flyers and baseline survey forms after the first SHG session and administered outcome survey forms at the final SHG session.

Adverse events

Nothing

Outcome measures

Individuals who increased self-weighing frequency; Individuals who proceeded stage of change: Body weight change; Individuals who did not gain body weight, after 6 months

Plan to share IPD


IPD sharing Plan description



Progress

Recruitment status

Completed

Date of protocol fixation

2024 Year 09 Month 27 Day

Date of IRB

2024 Year 09 Month 27 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2024 Year 10 Month 01 Day

Last follow-up date

2025 Year 03 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

2025 Year 08 Month 17 Day

Last modified on

2025 Year 08 Month 17 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000064695