UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000061088
Receipt number R000069892
Scientific Title Empirical Study on the Impact of Far-Infrared Blood Circulation-Promoting Garments on Productivity in Medical Institutions
Date of disclosure of the study information 2026/03/30
Last modified on 2026/03/27 22:46:08

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Basic information

Public title

Empirical Study on the Impact of Far-Infrared Blood Circulation-Promoting Garments on Productivity in Medical Institutions

Acronym

Empirical Study on the Impact of Far-Infrared Blood Circulation-Promoting Garments on Productivity in Medical Institutions

Scientific Title

Empirical Study on the Impact of Far-Infrared Blood Circulation-Promoting Garments on Productivity in Medical Institutions

Scientific Title:Acronym

Empirical Study on the Impact of Far-Infrared Blood Circulation-Promoting Garments on Productivity in Medical Institutions

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Healthy subjects

Classification by specialty

Adult

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To evaluate the impact of wearing far-infrared blood circulation-promoting garments on health status and labor productivity

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Labor productivity (Amount of loss)

Key secondary outcomes

Somatic Symptom Scale, Sleep quality, Depression risk, Work engagement


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

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

Treatment

Type of intervention

Other

Interventions/Control_1

Group A (Lead-in Intervention Group): Intervention (wearing the test product) will be conducted for 6 months immediately following the pre-study survey, followed by a 6-month optional wearing period (observation period).

Interventions/Control_2

Group B (Partial Non-Intervention Group): The one-month period following the pre-study survey will serve as a non-intervention observation period. Intervention (wearing the test product) will be conducted for 6 months from the 1st to the 7th month, followed by a 6-month optional wearing period (observation period) until the 13th month.

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


Not applicable

Age-upper limit


Not applicable

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

1)Persons engaged in work at medical institutions
2)Persons who have received a sufficient explanation of the purpose and content of the study and have consented to participate of their own free will

Key exclusion criteria

1)Persons at risk of showing allergic symptoms due to the materials of the research products
2)Persons who cannot follow the instructions of the principal investigator, or those whom the principal investigator deems inappropriate
3)Others whom the principal investigator deems ineligible as study subjects

Target sample size

200


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Takao
Middle name
Last name Muto

Organization

MTG Co., Ltd.

Division name

VITALTECH Business Support Division, Academic Planning Department

Zip code

453-0041

Address

MTG Dai-2 HIKARI Bldg., 4-13 Honjindori, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi 453-0041, Japan

TEL

052-481-5001

Email

takao.muto@mtg.gr.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Kenta
Middle name
Last name Ochiai

Organization

Macromill, Inc.

Division name

Clinical Trial Department, Life Science Division

Zip code

108-0075

Address

Shinagawa East One Tower 11F, 2-16-1 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan

TEL

03-6716-0700

Homepage URL


Email

umin@macromill.com


Sponsor or person

Institute

Macromill, Inc.

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

MTG Co., Ltd.

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Profit organization

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor

Saitama Prefectural University

Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

Ethical Committee of Kobuna Orthopedics

Address

311-2 Joto-machi, Maebashi-shi, Gumma

Tel

027-212-5608

Email

sagawa@mc-connect.co.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

2026 Year 03 Month 30 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

2026 Year 01 Month 29 Day

Date of IRB

2026 Year 01 Month 29 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2026 Year 03 Month 30 Day

Last follow-up date

2027 Year 05 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

2026 Year 03 Month 27 Day

Last modified on

2026 Year 03 Month 27 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000069892