UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000059390
Receipt number R000067925
Scientific Title Effects of Differences in Body Part Heights on Pressure Distribution in the Prone Position
Date of disclosure of the study information 2025/10/14
Last modified on 2025/10/14 14:01:48

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Basic information

Public title

Effects of Differences in Body Part Heights on Pressure Distribution in the Prone Position

Acronym

Effects of Differences in Body Part Heights on Pressure Distribution in the Prone Position

Scientific Title

Effects of Differences in Body Part Heights on Pressure Distribution in the Prone Position

Scientific Title:Acronym

Effects of Differences in Body Part Heights on Pressure Distribution in the Prone Position

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Healthy Adult

Classification by specialty

Adult

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To investigate how changes in the height of posture-supporting devices, such as face-down pillows and chest supports, influence body pressure distribution and subjective discomfort in the prone position.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Body pressure distribution (mean body pressure and contact area)

Key secondary outcomes



Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Cross-over

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Individual

Blinding

Open -no one is blinded

Control

Placebo

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

6

Purpose of intervention

Prevention

Type of intervention

Other

Interventions/Control_1

Prone-position support pads for the head, chest, and abdomen (baseline height condition)

Interventions/Control_2

Prone-position support pads (head elevated only)

Interventions/Control_3

Prone-position support pads (head and chest elevated)

Interventions/Control_4

Prone-position support pads (chest elevated only)

Interventions/Control_5

Prone-position support pads (chest and abdomen elevated)

Interventions/Control_6

Prone-position support pads (abdomen elevated only)

Interventions/Control_7


Interventions/Control_8


Interventions/Control_9


Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit

18 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

60 years-old >=

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

Individuals aged between 18 and 60 years who are in good health and able to understand the Japanese language.
Individuals who can provide written informed consent to participate in the study of their own free will.
Individuals in good physical condition who are capable of maintaining the prone position independently.

Key exclusion criteria

Individuals with physical pain or movement restrictions.
Individuals who experience pain when assuming the positions required for the experiment.
Individuals with a body mass index (BMI) of less than 18.5 or greater than 30.
Individuals with a height of less than 150 cm or greater than 180 cm.
Individuals who are pregnant or may be pregnant.
Individuals with diseases or conditions that may cause sudden changes in health status.
Individuals deemed inappropriate for participation in this experiment by the principal investigator.

Target sample size

20


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Seiji
Middle name
Last name Hamanishi

Organization

Kansai University og Social Welfare

Division name

Nursing Faculty

Zip code

678-0255

Address

380-3 Shinden, Ako-shi, Hyogo, Japan

TEL

09097380252

Email

sj.eyes76@gmail.com


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Seiji
Middle name
Last name Hamanishi

Organization

Kansai University of Social Welfare

Division name

Faculty of Nursing

Zip code

7000914

Address

380-3 Shinden, Ako, Hyogo

TEL

0791462545

Homepage URL


Email

hamanishi@kusw.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Kansai University of Social Welfare

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Internal research grant from Kansai University of Social Welfare

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

Ethical review board of Kansai University of Social Welfare

Address

380-3 Shinden, Ako, Hyogo

Tel

0791-46-2545

Email

kusw-kango@kusw.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 10 Month 14 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

Open public recruiting

Date of protocol fixation

2025 Year 08 Month 04 Day

Date of IRB

2025 Year 08 Month 04 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2025 Year 10 Month 14 Day

Last follow-up date

2025 Year 11 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 10 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/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000067925