UMIN-ICDS Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000061610
Receipt number R000070488
Scientific Title Effects of consumption of the test food on the gut microbial metabolites in healthy adults
Date of disclosure of the study information 2026/05/28
Last modified on 2026/05/28 16:48:47

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Basic information

Public title

Effects of consumption of the test food on the gut microbial metabolites in healthy adults

Acronym

Effects of consumption of the test food on the gut microbial metabolites in healthy adults

Scientific Title

Effects of consumption of the test food on the gut microbial metabolites in healthy adults

Scientific Title:Acronym

Effects of consumption of the test food on the gut microbial metabolites in healthy adults

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Healthy Japanese subjects

Classification by specialty

Not applicable Adult

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To confirm the effect of consumption of the test food on the gut microbial metabolites in healthy adults

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Gut microbial metabolite X

Key secondary outcomes

Gut microbial metabolites other than X
Gut microbiota
Defecation status
Water content in feces
pH value in feces


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Cross-over

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Individual

Blinding

Open -no one is blinded

Control

Placebo

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Food

Interventions/Control_1

Daily intake of test food for 2 weeks -> Washout for 3 weeks -> Daily intake of placebo food for 2 weeks

Interventions/Control_2

Daily intake of placebo food for 2 weeks -> Washout for 3 weeks -> Daily intake of test food for 2 weeks

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

20 years-old <=

Age-upper limit


Not applicable

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

Eligibility criteria for participation in the screening:
1) Healthy adults aged 20 years or older
2) Subjects with a bowel movement frequency of at least twice per week
3) Subjects who are receiving a sufficient briefing of the objective and content of the present study, fully understanding and agreeing to voluntarily participate in the study and being to personally sign a written informed consent

Selection criteria in the screening:
1) Subjects who endogenously possess gut microbial metabolite X will be selected for participation in the subsequent intervention study

Key exclusion criteria

1) Subjects with severe cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, urinary, endocrine, or hematological disease
2) Subjects with hypothyroidism
3) Subjects who, at the time of informed consent, are receiving treatment at a medical institution for the treatment or prevention of disease, including hormone therapy, pharmacotherapy, exercise therapy, or diet therapy, or who are judged to be in a condition requiring such treatment
4) Subjects with food or drug allergies
5) Subjects who habitually consume foods for specified health uses, foods with functional claims, supplements, or health foods rich in dietary fiber for the purpose of regulating bowel function or improving the intestinal environment
6) Subjects who consume excessive amounts of alcohol (average weekly alcohol intake exceeding 60 g/day [Reference Materials for Health Japan 21 (the Second Term)])
7) Subjects who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or intending to become pregnant during the study period
8) Subjects who are participating in another clinical study, including a clinical trial
9) Subjects who are judged by the principal investigator to be unsuitable for participation in the study

Target sample size

18


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Yayoi
Middle name
Last name Gotoh

Organization

Fujicco Co., Ltd.

Division name

R&D Department

Zip code

650-8558

Address

6-13-4 Minatojima-Nakamachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan

TEL

078-303-5191

Email

y-gotoh@fujicco.co.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Masamichi
Middle name
Last name Watanabe

Organization

Fujicco Co., Ltd.

Division name

R&D Department

Zip code

650-8558

Address

6-13-4 Minatojima-Nakamachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan

TEL

078-303-5191

Homepage URL


Email

m-watanabe@fujicco.co.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Fujicco Co., Ltd.

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Fujicco Co., Ltd.

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Profit organization

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

Ethical review committee of Fujicco Co., Ltd.

Address

6-13-4 Minatojima-Nakamachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan

Tel

078-303-5191

Email

research@fujicco.co.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 28 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

18

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

2024 Year 08 Month 07 Day

Date of IRB

2024 Year 08 Month 07 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2024 Year 11 Month 13 Day

Last follow-up date

2026 Year 06 Month 30 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 18 Day

Last modified on

2026 Year 05 Month 28 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/icdr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000070488