UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000061255
Receipt number R000070094
Scientific Title Current Practices in Nasogastric Tube Insertion for Nutritional Support : A Nationwide Web-based Questionnaire Survey of Nasogastric Tube Inserters
Date of disclosure of the study information 2026/05/11
Last modified on 2026/05/13 18:51:47

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Basic information

Public title

Current Practices in Nasogastric Tube Insertion for Nutritional Support
: A Nationwide Web-based Questionnaire Survey of Nasogastric Tube Inserters

Acronym

A Survey on Current Practices in Nasogastric Tube Insertion

Scientific Title

Current Practices in Nasogastric Tube Insertion for Nutritional Support
: A Nationwide Web-based Questionnaire Survey of Nasogastric Tube Inserters

Scientific Title:Acronym

Current Practices in Nasogastric Tube Insertion for Nutritional Support
: A Nationwide Web-based Questionnaire Survey of Nasogastric Tube Inserters

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Not applicable

Classification by specialty

Not applicable

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

The aim of this study is to investigate current practices in nasogastric tube insertion for nutritional support, from preparation for insertion to administration of enteral nutrition, through a web-based questionnaire survey of physicians and nurses/licensed practical nurses with experience in these practices.

Basic objectives2

Others

Basic objectives -Others

Web-based questionnaire survey on the current practice in nasogastric tube

Trial characteristics_1

Others

Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase

Not applicable


Assessment

Primary outcomes

Not applicable

Key secondary outcomes



Base

Study type

Others,meta-analysis etc


Study design

Basic design


Randomization


Randomization unit


Blinding


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Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

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Purpose of intervention


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Eligibility

Age-lower limit


Not applicable

Age-upper limit


Not applicable

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

Respondents to this questionnaire were physicians or nurses/licensed practical nurses registered with a survey research company who had performed nasogastric tube insertion for the aim of nutritional administration at least once within the past year.

Key exclusion criteria

Not applicable

Target sample size

1000


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Akira
Middle name
Last name Chikamoto

Organization

Japanese Coalition for Patient Safety

Division name

4b Medical Device and Material Safety Division (Ensuring Safety in the Use of Medical Devices and Medical Materials)

Zip code

113-0033

Address

2F, Watanabe Bldg., 2-29-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan

TEL

03-6240-0893

Email

chika@kumamoto-u.ac.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Seiji
Middle name
Last name Fukuoka

Organization

Otsuka Pharmaceutical Factory, Inc.

Division name

Medical Affairs Department

Zip code

101-0052

Address

5F, Nikko Kand Bldg., 1-1 Kanda Ogawamachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0052, Japan

TEL

03-5577-4001

Homepage URL


Email

fukuokas@otsuka.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Japanese Coalition for Patient Safety

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Otsuka Pharmaceutical Factory, Inc.

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Profit organization

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

Public Health Research Foundation

Address

1-1-7 Nishi-Waseda, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Tel

03-5287-5070

Email

rinri@phrf.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 05 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


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Plan to share IPD


IPD sharing Plan description



Progress

Recruitment status

No longer recruiting

Date of protocol fixation

2026 Year 02 Month 25 Day

Date of IRB

2026 Year 02 Month 25 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2026 Year 05 Month 11 Day

Last follow-up date

2026 Year 05 Month 12 Day

Date of closure to data entry


Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information

This web-based questionnaire survey is a survey study in which eligible participants who meet the selection criteria respond through a monitor panel of physicians, nurses, and licensed practical nurses.

Participants proceed to the questionnaire after providing informed consent; however, they are informed that they may discontinue their responses at any point during the survey and may also withdraw their consent even after submitting their responses.

Data collection and aggregation of the results are conducted by the survey company. The research institution receives anonymized raw data that do not contain personal information, as well as aggregated results, and conducts the analysis.


Management information

Registered date

2026 Year 04 Month 14 Day

Last modified on

2026 Year 05 Month 13 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000070094