UMIN-ICDS Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000058046
Receipt number R000066349
Scientific Title Effects of using long chopsticks and heavy cups on prolonging mealtimes in diabetic patients.
Date of disclosure of the study information 2026/06/01
Last modified on 2025/06/02 11:01:49

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Basic information

Public title

Effects of using long chopsticks and heavy cups on prolonging mealtimes in diabetic patients.

Acronym

Effects of using long chopsticks and heavy cups on prolonging mealtimes in diabetic patients.

Scientific Title

Effects of using long chopsticks and heavy cups on prolonging mealtimes in diabetic patients.

Scientific Title:Acronym

Effects of using long chopsticks and heavy cups on prolonging mealtimes in diabetic patients.

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

diabetes

Classification by specialty

Endocrinology and Metabolism

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of using long chopsticks and heavy cups on eating time in diabetic patients.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Comparison of eating time for each combination of chopsticks and cup (normal chopsticks and normal cup / long chopsticks and normal cup / normal chopsticks and heavy cup / long chopsticks and thoughtful cup)

Key secondary outcomes



Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Non-randomized

Randomization unit


Blinding

Open -no one is blinded

Control

No treatment

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

4

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Device,equipment

Interventions/Control_1

Use regular chopsticks and regular cups when eating

Interventions/Control_2

Use long chopsticks and regular cups when eating

Interventions/Control_3

Use regular chopsticks and heavy cups when eating

Interventions/Control_4

Use long chopsticks and heavy cups when eating

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

(1) Patients who are 20 years of age or older at the time of obtaining consent
(2) Patients admitted for diabetes education (13 days)
(3) Patients who have been fully informed about their participation in this study, and who have given their free and voluntary written consent based on full understanding

Key exclusion criteria

(1) Patients requiring dietary assistance
(2) Other subjects deemed inappropriate as research subjects by the principal investigator

Target sample size

50


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Hiroaki
Middle name
Last name Ueno

Organization

Faculty of Medicine, University of Miyazaki

Division name

Division of Hematology, Diabetes, and Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine

Zip code

8891692

Address

5200 Kihara Kiyotake, Miyazaki 889-1692 Japan.

TEL

0985859121

Email

taisuke_uchida@med.miyazaki-u.ac.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Taisuke
Middle name
Last name Uchida

Organization

Faculty of Medicine, University of Miyazaki

Division name

Division of Hematology, Diabetes, and Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine

Zip code

8891692

Address

5200 Kihara Kiyotake, Miyazaki 889-1692 Japan.

TEL

0985859121

Homepage URL


Email

taisuke_uchida@med.miyazaki-u.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

University of Miyazaki

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Self funding

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Self funding

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

University of Miyazaki Hospital, Clinical Research Support Center

Address

5200 Kihara Kiyotake, Miyazaki 889-1692 Japan.

Tel

0985851510

Email

rinken@med.miyazaki-u.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

宮崎県


Institutions

Institutions



Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2026 Year 06 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


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

2025 Year 07 Month 01 Day

Date of IRB


Anticipated trial start date

2025 Year 09 Month 01 Day

Last follow-up date

2027 Year 06 Month 01 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 06 Month 02 Day

Last modified on

2025 Year 06 Month 02 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/icdr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000066349