UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000057962
Receipt number R000066268
Scientific Title An observational study on the characteristics of oral microbiota in nursing home staff and its effects on the elderly
Date of disclosure of the study information 2025/05/25
Last modified on 2025/05/25 22:31:48

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Basic information

Public title

An observational study of oral bacteria in nursing home staff

Acronym

Study on oral bacteria in nursing home staff

Scientific Title

An observational study on the characteristics of oral microbiota in nursing home staff and its effects on the elderly

Scientific Title:Acronym

An observational study investigating the characteristics of oral bacteria in nursing home staff

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Upper respiratory tract infection, Periodontal disease

Classification by specialty

Dental medicine

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

The aim of this study is to compare the characteristics of the oral microbiota of nursing home staff who regularly consume yogurt with those who do not, and to clarify the effects on the elderly.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Oral bacteria in tongue coating and antibacterial components in saliva

Key secondary outcomes



Base

Study type

Observational


Study design

Basic design


Randomization


Randomization unit


Blinding


Control


Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

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Eligibility

Age-lower limit

18 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

80 years-old >=

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

Nursing home staff with at least one year of experience working directly with elderly patients in medical or nursing care roles

Key exclusion criteria

Smoker

Target sample size

100


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Keiichi
Middle name
Last name Tsukinoki

Organization

Kanagawa Dental University

Division name

Environmental Pathology

Zip code

238-8580

Address

82 Inaoka, Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan

TEL

0468228866

Email

tsukinoki@kdu.ac.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Yuko
Middle name
Last name Yamamoto

Organization

Kanagawa Dental University

Division name

Junior College

Zip code

238-8580

Address

82 Inaoka, Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan

TEL

0468228755

Homepage URL


Email

yamamoto.yuko@kdu.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Kanagawa Dental University

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Meiji Co., Ltd.

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Profit organization

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IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

Kanagawa Dental University

Address

82, Inaoka, Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan

Tel

0468228813

Email

kenkyo@kdu.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 05 Month 25 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

53

Results


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Progress

Recruitment status

No longer recruiting

Date of protocol fixation

2020 Year 02 Month 13 Day

Date of IRB

2020 Year 02 Month 13 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2023 Year 09 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

Tongue and saliva samples were collected from 53 staff members who were continuously consuming yogurt and those who were not consuming yogurt.


Management information

Registered date

2025 Year 05 Month 25 Day

Last modified on

2025 Year 05 Month 25 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000066268