UMIN-ICDS Clinical Trial
| Unique ID issued by UMIN | UMIN000061353 |
|---|---|
| Receipt number | R000070197 |
| Scientific Title | Effect of Using an Imaging Anatomy App on Medical Students' Academic Performance |
| Date of disclosure of the study information | 2026/04/22 |
| Last modified on | 2026/04/22 17:30:01 |
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Basic information
Public title
Effect of Using an Imaging Anatomy App on Medical Students' Academic Performance
Acronym
Imaging Anatomy App Study
Scientific Title
Effect of Using an Imaging Anatomy App on Medical Students' Academic Performance
Scientific Title:Acronym
Imaging Anatomy App Study
Region
| Japan |
Condition
Condition
N/A
Classification by specialty
| Not applicable |
Classification by malignancy
Others
Genomic information
NO
Objectives
Narrative objectives1
The purpose of this study is to provide an online imaging anatomy reference tool (hereafter, the imaging anatomy app) as a supplementary learning resource for fifth-year medical students at Tohoku University School of Medicine in the 2026 academic year during their clinical clerkship, and to investigate the association between app usage and scores on a midterm examination modeled on the graduation examination, monthly imaging anatomy test scores, and self-assessment regarding diagnostic imaging.
Basic objectives2
Efficacy
Basic objectives -Others
Trial characteristics_1
Trial characteristics_2
Developmental phase
Assessment
Primary outcomes
The primary outcomes are monthly imaging anatomy test results, self-assessment questionnaire results regarding diagnostic imaging, and midterm examination scores, which will be analyzed in relation to e-Anatomy usage.
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
Educational,Counseling,Training
Type of intervention
| Other |
Interventions/Control_1
Participants will be given free access to an online imaging anatomy reference tool.
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
| 22 | years-old | <= |
Age-upper limit
| 50 | years-old | >= |
Gender
Male and Female
Key inclusion criteria
Fifth-year medical students at Tohoku University School of Medicine who are undergoing clinical clerkship
Key exclusion criteria
Subjects who meet any of the following criteria will be excluded from the study:
Those who are on a leave of absence or are expected to have prolonged absences, and whom the principal investigator or sub-investigator judges to be unable to complete continuous follow-up during the study period.
Those who are concurrently participating in a similar educational intervention study related to imaging anatomy learning and are judged likely to interfere with the intervention or outcome assessment of this study.
Those whom the principal investigator judges may experience an excessive burden from participation in this study because of academic, health-related, or other reasons.
Those whom the principal investigator judges to be otherwise inappropriate for participation in this study.
Target sample size
50
Research contact person
Name of lead principal investigator
| 1st name | Yoshitaka |
| Middle name | |
| Last name | Toyama |
Organization
Tohoku University
Division name
Department of Imaging & Anatomy for Groundbreaking Education Collaborative Research
Zip code
9808575
Address
Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-1 Seiryo-Machi, Aoba-Ku, Sendai, Miyagi Japan
TEL
0227177312
ytoyama0818@gmail.com
Public contact
Name of contact person
| 1st name | Yoshitaka |
| Middle name | |
| Last name | Toyama |
Organization
Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine
Division name
Department of Imaging & Anatomy for Groundbreaking Education Collaborative Research
Zip code
9808575
Address
Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-1 Seiryo-Machi, Aoba-Ku, Sendai, Miyagi Japan
TEL
0227177312
Homepage URL
ytoyama0818@gmail.com
Sponsor or person
Institute
Tohoku University
Institute
Department
Personal name
Funding Source
Organization
This study is not supported by any external funding organization. The study expenses will be covered by the departmental budget.
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
Ethics Committee Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine
Address
2-1 Seiryo-machi, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi, 980-8575, Japan
Tel
0227284105
ec-med@grp.tohoku.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
Institutions
Institutions
Other administrative information
Date of disclosure of the study information
| 2026 | Year | 04 | Month | 22 | 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
| 2026 | Year | 04 | Month | 01 | Day |
Date of IRB
| 2026 | Year | 04 | Month | 22 | Day |
Anticipated trial start date
| 2026 | Year | 04 | Month | 23 | Day |
Last follow-up date
| 2027 | Year | 05 | Month | 31 | Day |
Date of closure to data entry
| 2027 | Year | 05 | Month | 31 | Day |
Date trial data considered complete
| 2027 | Year | 05 | Month | 31 | Day |
Date analysis concluded
| 2027 | Year | 05 | Month | 31 | Day |
Other
Other related information
Management information
Registered date
| 2026 | Year | 04 | Month | 22 | Day |
Last modified on
| 2026 | Year | 04 | Month | 22 | Day |
Link to view the page
Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/icdr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000070197
