UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000057337
Receipt number R000065525
Scientific Title A study on the feasibility and benefits of online speech-language therapy for patients with primary progressive aphasia.
Date of disclosure of the study information 2025/03/19
Last modified on 2025/09/19 11:46:52

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Basic information

Public title

A study on the feasibility and benefits of online speech-language therapy for patients with primary progressive aphasia.

Acronym

PPA-OST Study

Scientific Title

A study on the feasibility and benefits of online speech-language therapy for patients with primary progressive aphasia.

Scientific Title:Acronym

PPA-OST Study

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Primary progressive aphasia

Classification by specialty

Psychiatry Rehabilitation medicine

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of remote Speech-Language Therapy using a video conference system for patients with primary progressive aphasia.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Feasibility of introducing online ST
Annual changes in performance on language training tasks.

Key secondary outcomes

Annual changes in cognitive function (Mini-Mental State Examination, Raven's Coloured Progressive Matrices) and language function (WAB Aphasia Battery).


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

Treatment

Type of intervention

Other

Interventions/Control_1

Intervention period: Up to three years
Intervention frequency: Forty minutes per session, once per month

Interventions/Control_2


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Interventions/Control_4


Interventions/Control_5


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Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit

20 years-old <=

Age-upper limit


Not applicable

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

Aged 20 years or older at the time of obtaining consent.
Individuals who wish to receive remote ST.
Meets the diagnostic criteria for PPA (Gorno-Tempini et al., Neurology, 2011).

Key exclusion criteria

Individuals with a history of organic brain diseases (including a clear history of cerebral infarction, Parkinson's disease, or related disorders) or those diagnosed with a mental disorder.
Individuals with substance-related disorders (e.g., drug dependence).
Individuals with a severe illness or a history of such an illness, whom the sub-investigator deems unsuitable for participation in this study.
Individuals suspected of having severe hearing loss or visual impairment.
Individuals whom the sub-investigator deems unsuitable for participation in this study for other reasons.

Target sample size

10


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Manabu
Middle name
Last name Ikeda

Organization

Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University

Division name

Department of Psychiatry, Course of Integrated Medicine, Division of Internal Medicine.

Zip code

565-0871

Address

D3, 2-2, Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka, 565-0871,Japan

TEL

06-6879-3051

Email

mikeda@psy.med.osaka-u.ac.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Akihiro
Middle name
Last name Takasaki

Organization

Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University

Division name

Department of Psychiatry, Course of Integrated Medicine, Division of Internal Medicine.

Zip code

565-0871

Address

D3, 2-2, Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka, 565-0871,Japan

TEL

06-6879-3051

Homepage URL


Email

atakasaki@psy.med.osaka-u.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Osaka university

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Other

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

Osaka University Hospital Ethics Review Committee

Address

4F, Advanced Medical Innovation Center Building, 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita City, Osaka, Japan.

Tel

06-6210-8296

Email

rinri@hp-crc.med.osaka-u.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

2025 Year 03 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


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

Preinitiation

Date of protocol fixation

2025 Year 03 Month 19 Day

Date of IRB

2025 Year 03 Month 19 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2025 Year 03 Month 19 Day

Last follow-up date

2030 Year 01 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 03 Month 19 Day

Last modified on

2025 Year 09 Month 19 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/icdr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000065525