UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000057607
Receipt number R000065794
Scientific Title Effect of lactic acid bacterial beverage consumption on the reduction of summer fatigue: Randomized controlled trial
Date of disclosure of the study information 2025/04/15
Last modified on 2025/10/14 11:35:14

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Basic information

Public title

Effect of lactic acid bacterial beverage consumption on the reduction of summer fatigue

Acronym

Effect of lactic acid bacterial beverage consumption on the reduction of summer fatigue

Scientific Title

Effect of lactic acid bacterial beverage consumption on the reduction of summer fatigue: Randomized controlled trial

Scientific Title:Acronym

Effect of lactic acid bacterial beverage consumption on the reduction of summer fatigue: Randomized controlled trial

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Healthy subjects

Classification by specialty

Adult

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To clarify whether consuming lactic acid bacterial beverages reduces summer fatigue

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Subjective fatigue (Web-based Daily Log Metrics)

Key secondary outcomes

[Secondary Outcomes]
Wearable Device Metrics(Sleep score, sleep duration, sleep latency, wake time, total sleep time, REM sleep, light sleep, deep sleep, heart rate variability, resting heart rate, respiratory rate)
Web-based Daily Log Metrics(Dizziness/lightheadedness, tinnitus, stiff shoulders, lower back pain, appetite, irritability, sensitivity to cold, general fatigue, motivation, mental clarity, satisfaction with sleep)
Cognitive Task Performance Metrics(Total number of responses, number of correct responses, accuracy rate, weighted score (number of correct responses x accuracy rate)
Heart Rate Variability Metrics(Heart rate (HR), RMSSD, SDNN, HF, LF, LF/HF ratio)
Salivary Biomarkers(Cortisol, amylase)
Profile of Mood States 2 (POMS2) Metrics(Anger-hostility, confusion-bewilderment, depression-dejection, fatigue-inertia, tension-anxiety, vigor-activity, friendliness, total mood disturbance (TMD) score)
Visual Analog Scale (VAS) Metrics(Fatigue level)
International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) Metrics(Total physical activity, walking physical activity, moderate-intensity physical activity, vigorous-intensity physical activity, sedentary time)

[Eligibility Confirmation and Safety Assessment Items]
Anthropometric Measurements(Height, weight, body mass index (BMI))
Blood Test Parameters(White blood cell count, red blood cell count, hemoglobin (Hb), hematocrit, platelet count, total protein, albumin, blood urea nitrogen (BUN), creatinine, creatine kinase (CK), total cholesterol, triglycerides, low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, total bilirubin, blood glucose, hemoglobin A1c)
Blood Pressure Measurements(Systolic blood pressure, diastolic blood pressure)
Self-Reported Questionnaire Items(Current medication use, type of occupation, lifestyle habits, willingness and understanding for participation in the study)
Simplified Stress Checklist


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Individual

Blinding

Double blind -all involved are blinded

Control

Placebo

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Prevention

Type of intervention

Food

Interventions/Control_1

Continuous intake of lactic acid bacterial beverages for 8 weeks

Interventions/Control_2

Continuous intake of control beverages for 8 weeks

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

59 years-old >=

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

・Healthy subjects aged 20-59
・Subjects who have received a thorough explanation of the study, fully understand its contents, and voluntarily provide written informed consent (obtained via paper or electronic media)
・Subjects confirmed to be in good health based on pre-study screening assessments

Key exclusion criteria

・Subjects who engage in regular exercise (defined as exercising at least twice a week for 30 minutes or more per session)
・Subjects with a BMI less than 18.5 kg/m2 or equal to or greater than 30.0 kg/m2
・Subjects who have or have a history of serious diseases such as diabetes, liver disease, kidney disease, heart disease, or cardiovascular disorders
・Subjects with current illnesses under treatment or with a history of serious illnesses that required pharmacological treatment
・Subjects who have consumed fermented milk or lactic acid bacterial beverages at least twice a week during the 3 months prior to providing informed consent
・Subjects who have routinely taken over-the-counter medicines, quasi-drugs, or pharmacist-guided medicines for nutritional supplementation or anti-fatigue purposes during the 3 months prior to providing informed consent
・Subjects with a known allergy to dairy products or lactose intolerance
・Subjects who have participated in another clinical study within one month prior to providing informed consent, or who plan to participate in another clinical study after enrollment
・Subjects who are likely to change their lifestyle habits, including diet and exercise, during the study period
・Subjects deemed unsuitable for participation by the study physician based on questionnaire responses
・Subjects who plan to travel abroad, donate blood, become pregnant, or express breast milk during the study period
・Any other subjects deemed inappropriate for participation by the principal researcher

Target sample size

180


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Ryosuke
Middle name
Last name Takahashi

Organization

EUPHORIA Co., Ltd.

Division name

Corporate Business Division

Zip code

102-0083

Address

10th Floor, Crystal City East Building, 4-8-1 Kojimachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan

TEL

03-6388-9260

Email

ryosuke.takahashi@eu-phoria.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name yuki
Middle name
Last name Urushizawa

Organization

EUPHORIA Co., Ltd.

Division name

Corporate Business Division

Zip code

102-0083

Address

10th Floor, Crystal City East Building, 4-8-1 Kojimachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan

TEL

03-6388-9260

Homepage URL


Email

yuki.urushizawa@eu-phoria.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

EUPHORIA Co., Ltd.

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

NISSIN YORK CO.,LTD.

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

Shiba Palace Clinic Ethics Review Committee

Address

DaiwaA Hamamatsucho Bldg. 6F, 1-9-10, Hamamatsucho, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 105-0013, Japan

Tel

03-5408-1599

Email

shiba_palace@s-palace-clinic.com


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 04 Month 15 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

171

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

No longer recruiting

Date of protocol fixation

2025 Year 04 Month 10 Day

Date of IRB

2025 Year 04 Month 10 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2025 Year 04 Month 16 Day

Last follow-up date

2025 Year 09 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 04 Month 14 Day

Last modified on

2025 Year 10 Month 14 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/icdr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000065794