UMIN-ICDS Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000059081
Receipt number R000067582
Scientific Title The effects of nail care on the psychological function of older adults with dementia in nursing home: A pilot study
Date of disclosure of the study information 2025/09/18
Last modified on 2025/09/13 14:28:58

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Basic information

Public title

The psychological effects of nail care on older adults with dementia in nursing homes

Acronym

The psychological effects of nail care on older adults with dementia in nursing homes

Scientific Title

The effects of nail care on the psychological function of older adults with dementia in nursing home: A pilot study

Scientific Title:Acronym

The effects of nail care on the psychological function of older adults with dementia in nursing home

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Dementia

Classification by specialty

Not applicable

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To clarify the effects of nail care, a cosmetic practice of trimming nails, on the psychological aspects of people staying in nursing homes, such as self-esteem and depression.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Rosenberg's Self Esteem Scale, Geriatric Dipression scale 15, Life satiafantion index-Z

Key secondary outcomes



Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Single arm

Randomization

Non-randomized

Randomization unit


Blinding

Open -no one is blinded

Control

Uncontrolled

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

1

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Other

Interventions/Control_1

The intervention group will receive nail care.

Interventions/Control_2


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

65 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

105 years-old >=

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

Those diagnosed with dementia, those residing in nursing homes, and those who do not regularly care for their nails other than clipping them at least once a week.

Key exclusion criteria

Those who are resistant to nail care. Those who have difficulty understanding and completing the questionnaire.

Target sample size

15


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Kyosuke
Middle name
Last name Yorozuya

Organization

Seijoh University

Division name

Faculty of Rehabilitation and Care

Zip code

476-8588

Address

2-172 Fukinodai, Tokai, Aichi

TEL

0526016000

Email

yorozuya.kyosuke@gmail.com


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Kyosuke
Middle name
Last name Yorozuya

Organization

Seijoh University

Division name

Faculty of Rehabilitation and Care

Zip code

476-8588

Address

2-172 Fukinodai, Tokai, Aichi

TEL

0526016000

Homepage URL


Email

yorozuya.kyosuke@gmail.com


Sponsor or person

Institute

Seijoh University

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Seijoh University

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Other

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

The Research Ethics Committee of Seijoh University

Address

2-172 Fukinodai, Tokai, Aichi

Tel

0526016000

Email

tsutsui@seijoh-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

愛知県


Institutions

Institutions



Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2025 Year 09 Month 18 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

Enrolling by invitation

Date of protocol fixation

2025 Year 09 Month 02 Day

Date of IRB

2025 Year 07 Month 28 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2025 Year 09 Month 11 Day

Last follow-up date

2025 Year 10 Month 02 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 09 Month 13 Day

Last modified on

2025 Year 09 Month 13 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/icdr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000067582