UMIN-ICDS Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000061486
Receipt number R000070295
Scientific Title A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial of ICT-Based Remote Support for Long-Term Care Service Providers
Date of disclosure of the study information 2026/05/30
Last modified on 2026/05/08 11:25:30

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Basic information

Public title

A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial of ICT-Based Remote Support for Long-Term Care Service Providers

Acronym

A Controlled Trial of ICT-Based Remote Support for Long-Term Care Service Providers

Scientific Title

A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial of ICT-Based Remote Support for Long-Term Care Service Providers

Scientific Title:Acronym

A Controlled Trial of ICT-Based Remote Support for Long-Term Care Service Providers

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

NONE

Classification by specialty

Not applicable Adult

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

The aim of this study is to provide remote support to staff at long-term care service facilities, including advice on practices to promote users independence and prevent functional decline, and to evaluate its effectiveness. Specifically, this study aims to clarify two aspects of the effectiveness of remote support provided by rehabilitation professionals: its effects on care staff's practices related to the prevention of functional decline and the promotion of independence among users, and its effects on the maintenance and improvement of users'daily functioning and psychosocial well-being.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Understanding of independence-supportive care and self-efficacy regarding the implementation of care aimed at promoting independence (original questionnaire)

Key secondary outcomes

users'activities of daily living ADL, physical function, and quality of life


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Cross-over

Randomization

Non-randomized

Randomization unit


Blinding

Open -no one is blinded

Control

No treatment

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Educational,Counseling,Training

Type of intervention

Other

Interventions/Control_1

Educational intervention for day service staff

Interventions/Control_2

usual work

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

18 years-old <=

Age-upper limit


Not applicable

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

Staff working at day care services who are involved in providing care to users
day services users

Key exclusion criteria

Staff employed at day care services but not involved in direct user care (e.g., cooks and drivers)

Target sample size

100


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Yoshitaka
Middle name
Last name Shiba

Organization

Fukushima Medical University

Division name

School of Health Sciences

Zip code

960-8516

Address

10-6 Sakaemachi, Fukushima City, Fukushima, Japan

TEL

024-581-5541

Email

y-shiba@umin.ac.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Saori
Middle name
Last name Anzai

Organization

Josai International University

Division name

Department of Physical Therapy

Zip code

283-8555

Address

1 Gumyo, Togane, Chiba, Japan

TEL

0475-53-2245

Homepage URL


Email

anzai@jiu.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Fukushima Medical University

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

JSPT

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Japanese Governmental office

Nationality of Funding Organization

Japan


Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

Ethics Review Committee, Fukushima Medical University

Address

1 Hikarigaoka, Fukushima, Fukushima

Tel

024-547-1825

Email

fmurec@fmu.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 05 Month 30 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

69

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

2021 Year 12 Month 01 Day

Date of IRB

2022 Year 02 Month 18 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2022 Year 04 Month 01 Day

Last follow-up date

2026 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 05 Month 08 Day

Last modified on

2026 Year 05 Month 08 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/icdr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000070295