UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000057233
Receipt number R000065417
Scientific Title Research on the effects of fermentable dietary fiber on the skin and intestinal environment
Date of disclosure of the study information 2025/03/07
Last modified on 2025/09/05 09:09:52

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Basic information

Public title

Research on the effects of fermentable dietary fiber on the skin and intestinal environment

Acronym

Research on the effects of fermentable dietary fiber on the skin and intestinal environment

Scientific Title

Research on the effects of fermentable dietary fiber on the skin and intestinal environment

Scientific Title:Acronym

Research on the effects of fermentable dietary fiber on the skin and intestinal environment

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Healthy Adults

Classification by specialty

Not applicable

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To evaluate the effects on the skin condition and intestinal environment of adult women between 20 and 50 years of age consuming fermentable dietary fiber-containing foods for 6 consecutive weeks.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Skin test (stratum corneum moisture content, transepidermal water loss, skin viscoelasticity, VISIA image analysis)

Key secondary outcomes

VAS (Visual Analog Scale) questionnaire
Fecal examination (intestinal microflora, fecal short-chain fatty acid concentration)


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Single arm

Randomization

Non-randomized

Randomization unit


Blinding

Open -no one is blinded

Control

Uncontrolled

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

1

Purpose of intervention

Prevention

Type of intervention

Food

Interventions/Control_1

Consume a fermentable fiber-containing food between meals daily for 6 weeks.

Interventions/Control_2


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

50 years-old >

Gender

Female

Key inclusion criteria

1.Persons who received a sufficient explanation of the purpose and contents of the exam, have the capacity to consent, applied with free will with sufficient understanding, and agreed to participate with a written document
2.Japanese women who are 20 years old or more and under 50 years old
3.Persons who have concerns about their skin
4.Persons who have concerns about their intestinal health

Key exclusion criteria

1.Persons who have chronic illness, receiving medication, have a serious disease history
2.Persons who are allergic to the test food (especially wheat, eggs, milk, soybeans, peaches, almonds, and oranges)
3.Persons who usually take a large amount of the test food
4.Persons who usually take a large amount of dietary fiber
5.Persons who usually take medicine, specified health food, healthy food and supplements that may have the skin condition or other supplements that are expected to have cosmetic effects
6.Persons who usually take medicine, specified health food, healthy food and supplements that may have the intestinal environment or other supplements that are expected to have cosmetic effects or foods that are expected to have prebiotic or probiotic effects
7.Persons who have experience with cosmetic treatments on the face
8.Persons who have inflammation or skin diseases on the face
9.Persons who are undergoing hormone replacement therapy
10.Persons who have eyelash extensions
11.Persons who have artificial makeup on the outer corner of the eyes
12.Persons who have participated in other tests within the first month before the start of the test, or those who intend to participate in another exam after consenting to this exam
13.Persons who were judged as inappropriate for study participants by the principal investigator
14.Persons who are pregnant, planning or hoping to be pregnant during the study period, breastfeeding



Target sample size

15


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Kosei
Middle name
Last name Nishikawa

Organization

Healthcare Systems Co., Ltd.

Division name

Clinical Research Department

Zip code

105-0004

Address

Park Place Bld. 5F, 5-27-1, Shinbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JAPAN

TEL

0368092722

Email

nishikawa@hc-sys.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Kosei
Middle name
Last name Nishikawa

Organization

Healthcare Systems Co., Ltd.

Division name

Clinical Research Department

Zip code

105-0004

Address

Park Place Bld. 5F, 5-27-1, Shinbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JAPAN

TEL

0368092722

Homepage URL


Email

nishikawa@hc-sys.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Healthcare Systems Co., Ltd.

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Fermentable Dietary Fiber Dissemination Project, Inc.
Mizkan Corporation

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

The Ethics Committee of Healthcare Systems Co., Ltd.

Address

1-14-18 Shirakane, Showa-ku, Nagoya city, Aichi, JAPAN

Tel

0368092722

Email

soumu@hc-sys.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

2025 Year 03 Month 07 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

14

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

2025 Year 03 Month 06 Day

Date of IRB

2025 Year 03 Month 06 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2025 Year 03 Month 08 Day

Last follow-up date

2025 Year 06 Month 30 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 03 Month 07 Day

Last modified on

2025 Year 09 Month 05 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000065417