UMIN-ICDS Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000060994
Receipt number R000069726
Scientific Title Immediate mood improvement in cognitive stimulation therapy -A pilot randomized controlled trial-
Date of disclosure of the study information 2026/03/20
Last modified on 2026/03/16 17:51:47

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Basic information

Public title

Immediate mood improvement in cognitive stimulation therapy-A pilot randomized controlled trial-

Acronym

Immediate mood improvement in CST-A pilot RCT trial-

Scientific Title

Immediate mood improvement in cognitive stimulation therapy -A pilot randomized controlled trial-

Scientific Title:Acronym

Immediate mood improvement in CST -A pilot RCT trial-

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Dementia

Classification by specialty

Neurology Psychiatry Rehabilitation medicine

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility of implementing an intervention using Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) in hospitalized patients with dementia, with the aim of improving mood and alleviating depressive symptoms; to verify its initial effects; and to confirm the feasibility of conducting a full-scale randomized controlled trial (RCT).

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Two-dimensional Mood Scale

Key secondary outcomes

Profile of Mood State 2(Depression-Dejection),Face Scale


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Individual

Blinding

Open -no one is blinded

Control

No treatment

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Maneuver

Interventions/Control_1

In addition to standard treatment, one hour of cognitive activation therapy is administered.

Interventions/Control_2

Only standard treatment will be performed.

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


Not applicable

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

1) Patients undergoing rehabilitation
2) Individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's, Lewy body, vascular, frontotemporal dementia, or dementia of unknown type
3) Age 65 or older
4) Male or female
5) Native Japanese speakers
6) MMSE-J score under 10, indicating mild to moderate dementia
7) Individuals who have provided informed consent
8) Individuals capable of understanding the assessment
9) Individuals possessing sufficient language ability to undergo neuropsychological testing
10) Individuals possessing sufficient communication skills and comprehension to adapt to the group setting

Key exclusion criteria

1) Individuals with visual or hearing impairments severe enough to interfere with daily life
2) Individuals with severe aphasia
3) Individuals with impaired alertness
4) Individuals suffering from physical or mental illnesses severe enough to make participation difficult
5) Individuals in a state of agitation severe enough to make participation in CS difficult
6) Individuals suffering from mental illness

Target sample size

32


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Takanari
Middle name
Last name Akiba

Organization

Japan Community Healthcare Organization Gunma Central Hospital

Division name

Rehabilitation

Zip code

371-0025

Address

1-7-13, Kouncho, Maebashi Shi, Gumma, Japan

TEL

027-221-8165

Email

akibatakanari@gmail.com


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Takanari
Middle name
Last name Akiba

Organization

Japan Community Healthcare Organization Gunma Central Hospital

Division name

Rehabilitation

Zip code

371-0025

Address

1-7-13, Kouncho, Maebashi Shi, Gumma, Japan

TEL

027-221-8165

Homepage URL


Email

akibatakanari@gmail.com


Sponsor or person

Institute

Japan Community Healthcare Organization Gunma Central Hospital,Rehabilitation,Takanari Akiba

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Japan Community Healthcare Organization Gunma Central Hospital,Nagano University of Health and Medicine

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

Japan Community Healthcare Organization Gunma Central Hospital

Address

1-7-13, Kouncho, Maebashi Shi, Gumma, Japan

Tel

027-221-8165

Email

akibatakanari@gmail.com


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 03 Month 20 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 11 Month 01 Day

Date of IRB


Anticipated trial start date

2026 Year 03 Month 30 Day

Last follow-up date

2027 Year 03 Month 31 Day

Date of closure to data entry


Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2026 Year 03 Month 19 Day

Last modified on

2026 Year 03 Month 16 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/icdr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000069726