| Unique ID issued by UMIN | UMIN000061326 |
|---|---|
| Receipt number | R000069678 |
| Scientific Title | Effects of exercise and tea catechin intake on physical and mental function in middle-aged adults |
| Date of disclosure of the study information | 2026/05/08 |
| Last modified on | 2026/04/20 22:09:01 |
Effects of exercise and tea catechin intake on physical and mental function in middle-aged adults
Effectiveness of exercise and tea catechin intake in middle-aged adults
Effects of exercise and tea catechin intake on physical and mental function in middle-aged adults
Effectiveness of exercise and tea catechin intake in middle-aged adults
| Japan |
Middle-aged adults
| Geriatrics | Adult |
Others
NO
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of an intervention involving exercise and tea catechin intake on physical and mental function in healthy middle-aged adults who require lifestyle improvement, such as those without regular exercise habits.
Efficacy
Confirmatory
Pragmatic
Not applicable
Physical function (handgrip strength, knee extension strength, chair stand test), body composition, and quadriceps muscle cross-sectional area
Physical activity, sleep quality, sleep duration, and sleep efficiency
Interventional
Parallel
Randomized
Individual
Single blind -participants are blinded
Placebo
2
Prevention
| Food | Behavior,custom |
Intervention group:
24-week intervention period
Tea catechin powder intake
Resistance training (recommended: at least twice per week)
Control group:
24-week intervention period
Consumption of placebo powder
Resistance training (recommended: at least twice per week)
| 40 | years-old | <= |
| 64 | years-old | >= |
Male and Female
1) Individuals without regular exercise habits
2) Men and women aged 40 to 64 years
1) Those who do not intend to exercise during the period.
2) Those who drink green tea frequently (more than 4 cups per day)
3) Currently taking medication or receiving outpatient treatment for a serious medical condition
4) Those currently under medical supervision for exercise or diet therapy
5) Individuals for whom exercise is contraindicated by a physician's judgment
6) People who have ever felt unwell after the consumption of green tea
7) Individuals with a current or past history of drug or alcohol addiction
8) Individuals who are currently receiving outpatient treatment for mental disorders (e.g. depression) or sleep disorders, or who have a history of mental illness
9) Individuals with extremely irregular lifestyles and rhythms, such as eating and sleeping patterns
10) Pacemaker users
11) Individuals who have participated in other clinical trials (research) within 3 months prior to the date of consent, or who plan to participate in other clinical trials (research) during the study period
12) Persons who are unable to comply with the recording of compliance with the various survey forms
13) People with allergies to green tea, barley grass or starch
14) Individuals who are otherwise deemed ineligible
100
| 1st name | Hyuma |
| Middle name | |
| Last name | Makizako |
Kagoshima University
Department of Physical Therapy, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine
890-8544
8-35-1 Sakuragaoka, Kagoshima, 890-8544
099-275-5111
makizako@health.nop.kagoshima-u.ac.jp
| 1st name | Daijo |
| Middle name | |
| Last name | Shiratsuchi |
Kagoshima University
Department of Physical Therapy, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine
890-8544
8-35-1 Sakuragaoka, Kagoshima, 890-8544
099-275-5111
shiratsuchi@health.nop.kagoshima-u.ac.jp
Kagoshima University
Hyuma Makizako
ITO EN Ltd
Profit organization
Japan
Central Research Institute, ITO EN Ltd
Ethics Committee on Clinical Research, Sakuragaoka Campus, Kagoshima University
8-35-1 Sakuragaoka, Kagoshima
099-275-6624
crmc@m2.kufm.kagoshima-u.ac.jp
NO
鹿児島大学(鹿児島県)
| 2026 | Year | 05 | Month | 08 | Day |
Unpublished
Preinitiation
| 2026 | Year | 02 | Month | 10 | Day |
| 2026 | Year | 05 | Month | 10 | Day |
| 2027 | Year | 05 | Month | 17 | Day |
| 2026 | Year | 04 | Month | 20 | Day |
| 2026 | Year | 04 | Month | 20 | Day |
Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/icdr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000069678