UMIN-ICDS Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000060871
Receipt number R000069657
Scientific Title Effects of Vinegar on Absorption of Minerals (Ca, Mg)
Date of disclosure of the study information 2026/05/01
Last modified on 2026/03/09 11:33:46

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Basic information

Public title

Effects of Vinegar on Absorption of Minerals (Ca, Mg)

Acronym

Effects of Vinegar on Absorption of Minerals (Ca, Mg)

Scientific Title

Effects of Vinegar on Absorption of Minerals (Ca, Mg)

Scientific Title:Acronym

Effects of Vinegar on Absorption of Minerals (Ca, Mg)

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Healthy Adult Males

Classification by specialty

Not applicable

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To evaluate the effect of vinegar on the absorption of minerals (Ca, Mg) in foods pickled in vinegar

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Urinary calcium level

Key secondary outcomes

Urinary magnesium level


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Cross-over

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Individual

Blinding

Single blind -investigator(s) and assessor(s) are blinded

Control

Placebo

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Prevention

Type of intervention

Food

Interventions/Control_1

Intake the "vinegar-containing food" and "salted rice balls" for breakfast. Drinking water and lunch are to be provided. (The vinegar-containing food are prepared by mixing 22.5 mL of grain vinegar and 10 g of sugar, placing 12 g of dried sardines in a plastic bag so that the entire contents were submerged, and refrigerating overnight. The following morning, the entire contents are removed, 4.9 g of freeze-dried grated daikon radish, and 15 mL of water are added, and the mixture is mixed thoroughly.)
Washout for 2 weeks
Intake the "vinegar-free food" and "salted rice balls" for breakfast. Drinking water and lunch are to be provided. (The vinegar-free food are prepared by mixing 22.5 mL of water and 10 g of sugar, placing 12 g of dried sardines in a plastic bag so that the entire contents were submerged, and refrigerating overnight. The following morning, the entire contents are removed, 4.9 g of freeze-dried grated daikon radish, and 15 mL of water are added, and the mixture is mixed thoroughly.)

Interventions/Control_2

Intake the "vinegar-free food" and "salted rice balls" for breakfast. Drinking water and lunch are to be provided. (The vinegar-free food are prepared by mixing 22.5 mL of water and 10 g of sugar, placing 12 g of dried sardines in a plastic bag so that the entire contents were submerged, and refrigerating overnight. The following morning, the entire contents are removed, 4.9 g of freeze-dried grated daikon radish, and 15 mL of water are added, and the mixture is mixed thoroughly.)
Washout for 2 weeks
Intake the "vinegar-containing food" and "salted rice balls" for breakfast. Drinking water and lunch are to be provided. (The vinegar-containing food are prepared by mixing 22.5 mL of grain vinegar and 10 g of sugar, placing 12 g of dried sardines in a plastic bag so that the entire contents were submerged, and refrigerating overnight. The following morning, the entire contents are removed, 4.9 g of freeze-dried grated daikon radish, and 15 mL of water are added, and the mixture is mixed thoroughly.)

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

20 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

65 years-old >=

Gender

Male

Key inclusion criteria

(1) Healthy male between 20 and 65 years old
(2) Subjects who can agree to participate in this study
(3) Subjects who can come to the designated room on the designated date and time, and can collect urine, eat, and drink

Key exclusion criteria

(1) Subjects currently suffer from some chronic disease and are receiving drug treatment
(2) Subjects with renal dysfunction
(3) Subjects who regularly use magnesium oxide as a laxative
(4) Subjects having possibilities for emerging allergy for foods
(5) Subjects taking daily mineral medications or supplements
(6) Subjects who drink much alcohol

Target sample size

14


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Joto
Middle name
Last name Yoshimoto

Organization

Mizkan Holdings Co., Ltd.

Division name

Central Research Institute

Zip code

475-8585

Address

2-6, Nakamura-cho, Handa-shi, Aichi

TEL

0569-24-5139

Email

yoshimoto_jyoutou@mizkan.co.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Yasushi
Middle name
Last name Ogasawara

Organization

Mizkan Holdings Co., Ltd.

Division name

Central Research Institute

Zip code

475-8585

Address

2-6, Nakamura-cho, Handa-shi, Aichi

TEL

0569-24-5139

Homepage URL


Email

yogasawara1@mizkan.co.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Mizkan Holdings Co., Ltd.

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Mizkan Holdings Co., Ltd.

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

The Ethics Committee of Mizkan group

Address

2-6, Nakamura-cho, Handa-shi, Aichi

Tel

0569-24-5139

Email

yoshihiro_tsuchiya@mizkan.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 05 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

14

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

Completed

Date of protocol fixation

2025 Year 10 Month 12 Day

Date of IRB

2025 Year 10 Month 16 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2025 Year 12 Month 04 Day

Last follow-up date

2026 Year 01 Month 10 Day

Date of closure to data entry

2026 Year 02 Month 27 Day

Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2026 Year 03 Month 09 Day

Last modified on

2026 Year 03 Month 09 Day



Link to view the page

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https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/icdr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000069657