UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000059053
Receipt number R000067547
Scientific Title Research on the relationship between physical function, malnutrition, and swallowing function
Date of disclosure of the study information 2025/09/11
Last modified on 2025/09/10 20:37:15

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Basic information

Public title

Research on the relationship between physical function, malnutrition, and swallowing function

Acronym

Research on the relationship between physical function, malnutrition, and swallowing function

Scientific Title

Research on the relationship between physical function, malnutrition, and swallowing function

Scientific Title:Acronym

Research on the relationship between physical function, malnutrition, and swallowing function

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Frail elderly subjects

Classification by specialty

Geriatrics

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To investigate the relationship between physical function and physical activity and feeding and swallowing function in order to prevent aspiration pneumonia.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Body measurements and body composition are assessed using weight, body mass index (BMI), body fat percentage, body fat mass, skeletal muscle mass, upper arm circumference, triceps skinfold thickness, upper arm muscle area, lower leg circumference, and neck circumference.
Physical function is assessed using grip strength, maximum walking speed, quadriceps endurance, lower limb muscle strength, respiratory muscle function, and Functional Independence Measure (FIM).
Nutritional status is assessed using the MUST, NRS-2002, MNA-SF, CONUT, and GLIM criteria.
Feeding and swallowing function, and oral condition are assessed using the Repetitive Saliva Swallowing Test, Modified Water Swallowing Test, tongue pressure strength, and oral dryness.

Key secondary outcomes

Cognitive function will be assessed using the MMSE.


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

Evaluate based on items related to physical function, malnutrition status, and swallowing function.

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

65 years-old <=

Age-upper limit


Not applicable

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

Hospitalized patients aged 65 and over

Key exclusion criteria

A. Individuals requiring treatment such as enteral nutrition or parenteral nutrition
B. Individuals with severe dysphagia unable to ingest orally
C. Individuals with a Japan Coma Scale (JCS) level of II-2 or higher
D. Individuals experiencing frequent episodes of poor health
E. Individuals within 12 months of cerebrovascular disease onset
F. Individuals unable to understand the study explanation (however, they may be included if consent is obtained from a proxy; if the participant shows signs or actions indicating refusal, their

Target sample size

300


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Sakiko
Middle name
Last name Abe

Organization

Tezukayama University

Division name

Faculty of Contemporary Life Studies, Department of Food and Nutrition

Zip code

631-8585

Address

Gakuenminami 3-1-3, nara-shi, nara-ken

TEL

0742414742

Email

sa-abe@tezukayama-u.ac.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Sakiko
Middle name
Last name Abe

Organization

Tezukayama University

Division name

Faculty of Contemporary Life Studies, Department of Food and Nutrition

Zip code

631-8585

Address

Gakuenminami 3-1-3, nara-shi, nara-ken

TEL

0742414742

Homepage URL


Email

sa-abe@tezukayama-u.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Tezukayama University

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

None

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Self funding

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

Tezukayama University

Address

Gakuenminami 3-1-3, nara-shi, nara-ken

Tel

0742414742

Email

sa-abe@tezukayama-u.ac.jp


Secondary IDs

Secondary IDs

YES

Study ID_1

2025-05

Org. issuing International ID_1

Tezukayama University Research Ethics Committee

Study ID_2

124

Org. issuing International ID_2

Takai Hospital Ethics Committee

IND to MHLW



Institutions

Institutions



Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2025 Year 09 Month 11 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 04 Month 22 Day

Date of IRB

2025 Year 06 Month 17 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2025 Year 09 Month 11 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 09 Month 11 Day

Last modified on

2025 Year 09 Month 10 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000067547