UMIN-ICDS Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000054153
Receipt number R000061795
Scientific Title Effect of Aroma of Traditional Chinese Medicine on Fatigue and Work Efficiency: A Randomized, Non-Blinded, Crossover Comparative Study
Date of disclosure of the study information 2024/04/15
Last modified on 2024/04/15 12:22:26

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Basic information

Public title

Effect of Aroma of Traditional Chinese Medicine on Fatigue and Work Efficiency: A Randomized, Non-Blinded, Crossover Comparative Study

Acronym

Effect of Aroma of Traditional Chinese Medicine on Fatigue and Work Efficiency

Scientific Title

Effect of Aroma of Traditional Chinese Medicine on Fatigue and Work Efficiency: A Randomized, Non-Blinded, Crossover Comparative Study

Scientific Title:Acronym

Effect of Aroma of Traditional Chinese Medicine on Fatigue and Work Efficiency

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Healthy Adult

Classification by specialty

Adult

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To evaluate the effects of the aroma of traditional Chinese medicine on improving fatigue and work efficiency, and its impact on perceived body temperature and autonomic nervous system function.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1

Exploratory

Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase

Not applicable


Assessment

Primary outcomes

Blood Pressure, Pulse, Body Temperature, Autonomic Nervous System Function, VAS questionnaire (Body coldness, Fatigue, Sleepiness, Motivation, Concentration, Comfort of room smell), the score of Uchida-Kraepelin Performance Test

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

YES

Dynamic allocation

NO

Institution consideration

Institution is not considered as adjustment factor.

Blocking

YES

Concealment

No need to know


Intervention

No. of arms

3

Purpose of intervention

Prevention

Type of intervention

Other

Interventions/Control_1

Subjects will remain in a room infused with the aroma of traditional Chinese Medicine for approximately an hour, during which they will undergo a series of examinations.

Interventions/Control_2

Subjects will remain in a room infused with the aroma of single-herbal medicine for approximately an hour, during which they will undergo a series of examinations.

Interventions/Control_3

Subjects will remain in a non-interventional (odor-free) room for approximately an hour, during which they will undergo a series of examinations.

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Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit

25 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

60 years-old >

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

(1) Subjects who are office workers and primarily engage in desk work.
(2) Subjects who have received explanation about the purpose and content of this study, possess the capacity to consent, understand the content well, and can provide consent electronically through informed consent.

Key exclusion criteria

(1) Subjects currently suffering from severe chronic disease and undergoing treatment and medication under physicians.
(2) Subjects who have been diagnosed with abnormal electrocardiogram (such as arrhythmia).
(3) Subjects with nasal congestion or those who have difficulty discerning scents.
(4) Smokers.
(5) Subjects who are sensitive to the smell of traditional Chinese medicine or herbal medicine.
(6) Pregnant women, those who may be pregnant, and breastfeeding women.
(7) Subjects are currently participating in other clinical trials.

Target sample size

24


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Soma
Middle name
Last name Ode

Organization

Macromill, Inc.

Division name

Clinical Research Unit, 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

Email

ohde@macromill.com


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Ayumi
Middle name
Last name Sugioka

Organization

Macromill, Inc.

Division name

Clinical Research Unit, 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

sugioka@macromill.com


Sponsor or person

Institute

Macromill, Inc.

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Heating & Ventilation A/C Company, Panasonic Corporation

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Profit organization

Nationality of Funding Organization

Japan


Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

Institutional review board of Tsukiji Futaba Clinic.

Address

Tsukiji 1-9-9, Chuou-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 104-0045

Tel

03-6226-5812

Email

tohru@hikobae.net


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

コンフォメディケア小規模多機能ホーム(東京都)
医療法人社団曙光会コンフォガーデンクリニック(東京都)


Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2024 Year 04 Month 15 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


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Results Delayed


Results Delay Reason


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Progress

Recruitment status

Preinitiation

Date of protocol fixation

2024 Year 03 Month 11 Day

Date of IRB

2024 Year 04 Month 08 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2024 Year 04 Month 18 Day

Last follow-up date

2024 Year 05 Month 25 Day

Date of closure to data entry


Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

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Management information

Registered date

2024 Year 04 Month 15 Day

Last modified on

2024 Year 04 Month 15 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/icdr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000061795


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