UMIN-ICDS Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000061451
Receipt number R000070308
Scientific Title Verification of the effectiveness of home-visit nutritional guidance after discharge from a community-based integrated care ward.
Date of disclosure of the study information 2026/05/05
Last modified on 2026/05/04 09:45:59

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Basic information

Public title

Verification of the effectiveness of home-visit nutritional guidance on nutritional improvement and the prevention of rehospitalization after discharge from a community-based integrated care ward.

Acronym

Nutritional improvement and prevention of readmission through home-visit nutritional guidance.

Scientific Title

Verification of the effectiveness of home-visit nutritional guidance after discharge from a community-based integrated care ward.

Scientific Title:Acronym

Verification of the effectiveness of home-visit nutritional guidance.

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Medicine in general/
general medicine/ Geriatrics/
geriatrics

Classification by specialty

Medicine in general Geriatrics

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

The purpose is to verify whether providing regular home-visit nutritional and dietary guidance to elderly people who have been discharged from community-based integrated care wards and are living at home, in group homes, or in serviced senior housing can help maintain or improve their nutritional status and prevent readmission.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Nutritional status after three months

Key secondary outcomes

Old-age Research-style Functional Ability Indicators
Basic Checklist (KCL)
Versal Index
Vitality Index
SF-8
International Physical Activity Questionnaire
Mini Nutritional Assessment-Short Form (MNA-SF)
MDHQ (Simple Dietary Habit Assessment Tool: Meal-based Diet History Questionnaire)


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Individual

Blinding

Open -no one is blinded

Control

No treatment

Stratification

YES

Dynamic allocation

YES

Institution consideration

Institution is considered as a block.

Blocking

YES

Concealment

Pseudo-randomization


Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Prevention

Type of intervention

Food Behavior,custom

Interventions/Control_1

For patients discharged from the community-based integrated care ward, a registered dietitian will continue to provide nutritional and dietary guidance through home visits.

Interventions/Control_2

Patients who do not receive involvement from a registered dietitian after discharge from the community-based integrated care ward

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

Patients aged 65 and over who have been discharged from a community-based integrated care ward and are residing at home, in a group home, or in a service-assisted senior housing facility.

Key exclusion criteria

Terminally ill patients, patients with severe dementia or mental illness, and patients with severe impaired consciousness.

Target sample size

52


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Mutsuko
Middle name Mutsuko
Last name Sanai

Organization

KuriyamaKuriyama Red Cross Hospital
Tenshi University Graduate School of Nursing and Nutrition, Department of Nutritional Management

Division name

department of medical technology, nutrition division doctoral program late stage

Zip code

0691513

Address

3-2 Asahi, Kuriyama-cho, Yubari-gun, Hokkaido

TEL

0123721015

Email

eiyouka@kuriyama.jrc.or.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Junko
Middle name Junko
Last name Suzuki

Organization

Angel University Graduate School

Division name

Graduate School of Nursing and Nutrition, Department of Nutritional Management

Zip code

0650013

Address

1-30, Kita 13-jo Higashi 3-chome, Higashi-ku, Sapporo City, Hokkaido

TEL

0117411051

Homepage URL


Email

j-suzuki@tenshi.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Angel University

Institute

Department

Personal name

Junko Suzuki


Funding Source

Organization

Angel University

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Self funding

Nationality of Funding Organization

japan


Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

Angel University Graduate School

Address

1-30, Kita 13-jo Higashi 3-chome, Higashi-ku, Sapporo City, Hokkaido

Tel

0117411051

Email

j-suzuki@tenshi.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 05 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 13 Day

Date of IRB

2026 Year 04 Month 13 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2026 Year 04 Month 13 Day

Last follow-up date

2026 Year 04 Month 13 Day

Date of closure to data entry

2027 Year 08 Month 30 Day

Date trial data considered complete

2027 Year 09 Month 30 Day

Date analysis concluded

2028 Year 11 Month 30 Day


Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2026 Year 05 Month 04 Day

Last modified on

2026 Year 05 Month 04 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/icdr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000070308