UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000059903
Receipt number R000068509
Scientific Title Safety and efficacy of home-based neuromuscular electrical stimulation device in patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease: a randomized controlled crossover trial
Date of disclosure of the study information 2025/12/01
Last modified on 2025/11/27 16:33:42

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Basic information

Public title

Safety and efficacy of home-based neuromuscular electrical stimulation device in patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease: a randomized controlled crossover trial

Acronym

Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) training in CMT

Scientific Title

Safety and efficacy of home-based neuromuscular electrical stimulation device in patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease: a randomized controlled crossover trial

Scientific Title:Acronym

Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) training in CMT

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease

Classification by specialty

Neurology

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To evaluate the efficacy and safety of the NMES device "FootFit" (MTG Co.,Ltd.) in improving muscle strength and functional outcomes in patients with CMT.

Basic objectives2

Safety,Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Lower leg muscle strength

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

No treatment

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Educational,Counseling,Training

Type of intervention

Device,equipment

Interventions/Control_1

Neuromuscular electrical stimulation training for lower leg muscles

Interventions/Control_2

Control

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


Not applicable

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

Eligible participants were aged 20 years or older with a confirmed diagnosis of CMT by genetic testing. Additionally, participants were required to be ambulatory with or without support.

Key exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria were as follows: no muscle contraction of the lower leg muscles observed with the NMES device; History of lower extremity trauma; already undergoing NMES training at the time of informed consent; comorbid peripheral neuropathy other than CMT or muscle disease; use of medications that may affect nerves or muscles; or excessive alcohol consumption; presence of implantable medical electrical devices such as pacemakers; presence of metallic implants such as metal plates in the lower extremities; pregnant or lactating women; any other safety-related reasons deemed inappropriate for study participation by the principal investigator or co-investigators.

Target sample size

40


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Yu-ichi
Middle name
Last name Noto

Organization

Kyoto prefectural university of medicine hospital

Division name

Department of Neurology

Zip code

602-8566

Address

465 Kajii-cho, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto 602-0841, Japan

TEL

075-251-5794

Email

y-noto@koto.kpu-m.ac.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Yu-ichi
Middle name
Last name Noto

Organization

Kyoto prefectural university of medicine hospital

Division name

Department of Neurology

Zip code

602-8566

Address

465 Kajii-cho, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto 602-0841, Japan

TEL

075-251-5794

Homepage URL


Email

y-noto@koto.kpu-m.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Kyoto prefectural university of medicine

Institute

Department

Personal name

Yuichi Noto


Funding Source

Organization

MHLW Research on rare and intractable diseases Program Grant Number JPMH23FC1008

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

Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Clinical Research Review Board

Address

465 Kajii-cho, Kawaramachi-Hirokoji, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto 602-8566, JAPAN.

Tel

075-251-5337

Email

rinri@koto.kpu-m.ac.jp


Secondary IDs

Secondary IDs

YES

Study ID_1

jRCTs052210206

Org. issuing International ID_1

jRCT

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 12 Month 01 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

20

Results


Results date posted


Results Delayed


Results Delay Reason


Date of the first journal publication of results


Baseline Characteristics


Participant flow


Adverse events

Regarding safety, no adverse event associated with the use of the NMES device occurred throughout the present study.

Outcome measures


Plan to share IPD


IPD sharing Plan description



Progress

Recruitment status

Completed

Date of protocol fixation

2021 Year 09 Month 28 Day

Date of IRB

2022 Year 03 Month 25 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2022 Year 11 Month 17 Day

Last follow-up date

2025 Year 05 Month 13 Day

Date of closure to data entry

2025 Year 10 Month 28 Day

Date trial data considered complete

2025 Year 10 Month 28 Day

Date analysis concluded

2025 Year 12 Month 01 Day


Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2025 Year 11 Month 27 Day

Last modified on

2025 Year 11 Month 27 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000068509