UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000058722
Receipt number R000067128
Scientific Title Impact of increased blood flow in the retinal arteriole on vascular function
Date of disclosure of the study information 2025/08/07
Last modified on 2025/08/07 12:46:48

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Basic information

Public title

Impact of increased blood flow in the retinal arteriole on vascular function

Acronym

Relationship between blood flow and vascular function in retinal arteriole

Scientific Title

Impact of increased blood flow in the retinal arteriole on vascular function

Scientific Title:Acronym

Relationship between blood flow and vascular function in retinal arteriole

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

healthy adult males

Classification by specialty

Not applicable Adult

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To clarify whether increased retinal blood flow enhances vascular function in retinal arterioles

Basic objectives2

Others

Basic objectives -Others

Observation of physiological responses to physiological stimuli

Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Ocular blood flow, pulse waveform variables

Key secondary outcomes

Grip strength, respiratory parameters, blood flow velocity in middle cerebral artery, blood pressure, heart rate, intraocular pressure, ocular surface temperature


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Cross-over

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Individual

Blinding

Single blind -participants are blinded

Control

No treatment

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

9

Purpose of intervention

Educational,Counseling,Training

Type of intervention

Other

Interventions/Control_1

rest hypercapnia (5%CO2 + 21%O2 + N2 balance)-> (washout)-> handgrip exercise (30% of maximal voluntary contraction)-> (washout)-> warming the periocular area (45 degrees Celsius)

Interventions/Control_2

rest-> warming the periocular area (45 degrees Celsius)-> (washout)-> hypercapnia(5%CO2 + 21%O2 + N2 balance)-> (washout)-> handgrip exercise (30% of maximal voluntary contraction))

Interventions/Control_3

rest-> hypercapnia(5%CO2 + 21%O2 + N2 balance)-> (washout)-> warming the periocular area (45 degrees Celsius)-> (washout)-> handgrip exercise (30% of maximal voluntary contraction))

Interventions/Control_4

rest-> low-intensity handgrip exercise (10% of maximal voluntary contraction)-> (washout)-> mild-intensity handgrip exercise (30% of maximal voluntary contraction)-> (washout)-> high-intensity handgrip exercise (50% of maximal voluntary contraction)

Interventions/Control_5

rest-> mild-intensity handgrip exercise (30% of maximal voluntary contraction)-> (washout)-> high-intensity handgrip exercise (50% of maximal voluntary contraction)-> (washout)-> low-intensity handgrip exercise (10% of maximal voluntary contraction)

Interventions/Control_6

rest-> high-intensity handgrip exercise (50% of maximal voluntary contraction)-> (washout)-> low-intensity handgrip exercise (10% of maximal voluntary contraction)-> (washout)-> mild-intensity handgrip exercise (30% of maximal voluntary contraction)

Interventions/Control_7

rest-> low-level hypercapnia (2%CO2 + 21%O2 + N2 balance)-> (washout)-> mild-level hypercapnia (4%CO2 + 21%O2 + N2 balance)-> (washout)-> high-level hypercapnia (6%CO2 + 21%O2 + N2 balance)

Interventions/Control_8

rest-> mild-level hypercapnia (4%CO2 + 21%O2 + N2 balance)-> (washout)-> high-level hypercapnia (6%CO2 + 21%O2 + N2 balance)-> (washout)-> low-level hypercapnia (2%CO2 + 21%O2 + N2 balance)

Interventions/Control_9

rest-> high-level hypercapnia (6%CO2 + 21%O2 + N2 balance)-> (washout)-> low-level hypercapnia (2%CO2 + 21%O2 + N2 balance)-> (washout)-> mild-level hypercapnia (4%CO2 + 21%O2 + N2 balance)

Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit

18 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

35 years-old >=

Gender

Male

Key inclusion criteria

Healthy adults without chronic disease
Participants who provided informed consent after receiving an explanation of the study protocol
Participants whose lifestyle habits, such as physical activity and dietary intake, do not undergo significant changes on the day before or the day of the experiment

Key exclusion criteria

Participants who have been advised by a physician to refrain from exercise
Participants who have been diagnosed with electrocardiographic abnormalities or heart disease by a physician
Participants who have experienced sudden loss of consciousness or episodes of palpitations
Participants who currently have or have had Kawasaki disease or rheumatic fever
Participants who currently have or have had eye diseases
Participants who have been diagnosed with anemia or received treatment for anemia by a physician
Participants whose compliance with the study protocol is in doubt

Target sample size

29


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Tsukasa
Middle name
Last name IKEMURA

Organization

Kitasato University

Division name

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Zip code

252-0373

Address

1-15-1 Kitazato, Minami-ku, Kanagawa

TEL

0427788749

Email

ikemura@kitasato-u.ac.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Tsukasa
Middle name
Last name IKEMURA

Organization

Kitasato University

Division name

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Zip code

252-0373

Address

1-15-1 Kitazato, Minami-ku, Kanagawa

TEL

0427788749

Homepage URL


Email

ikemura@kitasato-u.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Kitasato University

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Japanese Governmental office

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

Kitasato Institute Research Support Center

Address

1-15-1 Kitazato, Minami-ku, Kanagawa

Tel

042-778-9757

Email

kenkyu@kitasato-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 08 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


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 07 Month 04 Day

Date of IRB


Anticipated trial start date

2025 Year 09 Month 30 Day

Last follow-up date

2027 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 07 Day

Last modified on

2025 Year 08 Month 07 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000067128