UMIN-ICDS Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000061879
Receipt number R000070801
Scientific Title An Exploratory Study Evaluating the Effects of a Test Food on Aging-Related Indicators - Single-arm, open-label study -
Date of disclosure of the study information 2026/06/11
Last modified on 2026/06/11 18:03:02

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Basic information

Public title

An Exploratory Study Evaluating the Effects of a Test Food on Aging-Related Indicators - Single-arm, open-label study -

Acronym

An Exploratory Study Evaluating the Effects of a Test Food on Aging-Related Indicators - Single-arm, open-label study -

Scientific Title

An Exploratory Study Evaluating the Effects of a Test Food on Aging-Related Indicators - Single-arm, open-label study -

Scientific Title:Acronym

An Exploratory Study Evaluating the Effects of a Test Food on Aging-Related Indicators - Single-arm, open-label study -

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Healthy volunteers

Classification by specialty

Adult

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

YES


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To evaluate the effects of continuous intake of the test food on Aging-Related Indicator in adult men and women.

Basic objectives2

Safety,Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Evaluation of Aging-Related Indicators after continuous consumption of research food for 24 weeks.

Key secondary outcomes

BMI,questionnaire, hematologic test, blood biochemistry test


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

Prevention

Type of intervention

Food

Interventions/Control_1

Intake of test food for 24 weeks (once a day, 3 capsules)

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

40 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

55 years-old >=

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

1) Men and women aged 40-55 years
2) BMI >=25.0 and <30.0 kg/m2
3) Subjects who received a full explanation of the study objectives and procedures, understood the information, voluntarily agreed to participate, and provided written informed consent

Key exclusion criteria

1) Subjects with diabetes mellitus; receiving pharmacological treatment within the past 6 months; or with a history of renal, hepatic, cardiac, or other diseases considered unsuitable for participation.
2) Subjects regularly consuming foods, supplements, or medications that may affect the intestinal environment (e.g., probiotics, prebiotics, dietary fiber supplements, intestinal regulators, laxatives, or antibiotics).
3) Subjects with lactose intolerance or diarrhea following dairy consumption.
4) Subjects with diarrhea after alcohol consumption, except those who do not habitually consume alcohol and agree to abstain throughout the study.
5) Subjects engaged in shift work, irregular work schedules, physically demanding labor, irregular holidays, or frequent night shifts during the study period.
6) Subjects planning significant lifestyle changes during the study period.
7) Subjects smoking >=21 cigarettes/day.
8) Subjects consuming excessive alcohol (>=21 g alcohol/day).
9) Subjects consuming excessive caffeinated beverages (>=7 cups of coffee/day).
10) Subjects with self-reported food allergies.
11) Subjects who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning pregnancy during the study period.
12) Subjects who participated in another clinical study within 1 month before informed consent or plan to participate in another study during the study period.
13) Subjects who donated 200 mL or 400 mL whole blood, received a blood transfusion within 3 months before testing, or donated blood components within 2 weeks before testing.
14) Subjects deemed unsuitable based on screening assessments.
15) Subjects currently participating in, or intending to participate in, another study involving foods, medications, cosmetics, quasi-drugs, or pharmaceuticals.
16) Subjects otherwise judged unsuitable by the principal investigator or sub-investigators.

Target sample size

48


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Hisako
Middle name
Last name Nakagawa

Organization

Megmilk Snow Brand Co., Ltd.

Division name

Milk Science Research Institute

Zip code

350-1165

Address

1-1-2, Minamidai, Kawagoe-shi, Saitama

TEL

049-242-8165

Email

hisako-nakagawa@meg-snow.com


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Hisako
Middle name
Last name Nakagawa

Organization

Megmilk Snow Brand Co., Ltd.

Division name

Milk Science Research Institute

Zip code

350-1165

Address

1-1-2, Minamidai, Kawagoe-shi, Saitama

TEL

049-242-8165

Homepage URL


Email

hisako-nakagawa@meg-snow.com


Sponsor or person

Institute

Medical Corporation Heishinkai ToCROM Clinic

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Megmilk Snow Brand 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

Medical Corporation Heishinkai OPHAC Hospital

Address

4-1-29 Miyahara, Yodogawa-ku, Osaka, 532-0003, Japan

Tel

06-6394-9900

Email

sumiko.kawamoto@incrom.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

医療法人平心会 ToCROMクリニック


Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2026 Year 06 Month 11 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 27 Day

Date of IRB

2026 Year 05 Month 21 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2026 Year 06 Month 12 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 06 Month 11 Day

Last modified on

2026 Year 06 Month 11 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/icdr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000070801