UMIN-ICDS Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000061884
Receipt number R000070811
Scientific Title Effect of chewing on stiff shoulders associated with prolonged smartphone use
Date of disclosure of the study information 2026/06/19
Last modified on 2026/06/12 10:23:11

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Basic information

Public title

Effect of chewing on stiff shoulders
associated with prolonged smartphone use

Acronym

Effect of chewing on stiff shoulders
associated with prolonged smartphone use

Scientific Title

Effect of chewing on stiff shoulders
associated with prolonged smartphone use

Scientific Title:Acronym

Effect of chewing on stiff shoulders
associated with prolonged smartphone use

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Healthy adult

Classification by specialty

Adult

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

Effect of chewing on stiff shoulders
associated with prolonged smartphone use

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1

Exploratory

Trial characteristics_2

Pragmatic

Developmental phase

Not applicable


Assessment

Primary outcomes

EMG measurement (Median Frequency)

Key secondary outcomes

Muscle stiffness measurement
Subjective symptoms (VAS)


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Cross-over

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Individual

Blinding

Open -no one is blinded

Control

No treatment

Stratification

YES

Dynamic allocation

NO

Institution consideration

Institution is not considered as adjustment factor.

Blocking

NO

Concealment

Pseudo-randomization


Intervention

No. of arms

3

Purpose of intervention

Prevention

Type of intervention

Food

Interventions/Control_1

Test food(Mid-dose)

Interventions/Control_2

Test food(Low-dose)

Interventions/Control_3

No intake

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

60 years-old >=

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

(1) Those who can eat the test foods ( preference)
(2) Those who have received sufficient explanation of the purpose and content of the study, have the ability to consent, have voluntarily volunteered to participate with a good understanding, and have agreed to participate in this study in writing

Key exclusion criteria

(1) Those who have any symptoms that may affect test food intake
(2) Those currently undergoing dental treatment, including orthodontic treatment (except for periodic cleanings).
(3) Those who may develop allergies related to the study
(4) Those who are judged by the study representative to be inappropriate to participate in this study
(5) Those taking medications that are thought to have the potential to affect the results
(6) Those who are pregnant or lactating
(7) Those who mainly use their left hand to operate their smartphone
(8) Those who are otherwise deemed unsuitable as subjects by the test administrator

Target sample size

25


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Kazuto
Middle name
Last name Okabayashi

Organization

Lotte Co., Ltd.

Division name

Research and Development Center, Kamukoto Research Department

Zip code

3368601

Address

1-1, Numakage-3chome, Minami-ku, Saitama

TEL

0488370744

Email

okabayashi_kazuto@lotte.co.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Kazuto
Middle name
Last name Okabayashi

Organization

Lotte Co., Ltd.

Division name

Research and Development Center, Kamukoto Research Department

Zip code

3368601

Address

1-1, Numakage-3chome, Minami-ku, Saitama

TEL

0488370744

Homepage URL


Email

okabayashi_kazuto@lotte.co.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Lotte Co., Ltd.

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

None

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

Shiba Palace Clinic

Address

6F DaiwaA Hamamatucho Bld., 1-9-10 Hamamatsucho, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 105-0013, Japan

Tel

03-5408-1590

Email

jimukyoku@mail.souken-r.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



Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2026 Year 06 Month 19 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 06 Month 09 Day

Date of IRB

2026 Year 06 Month 18 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2026 Year 06 Month 22 Day

Last follow-up date

2026 Year 08 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 12 Day

Last modified on

2026 Year 06 Month 12 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/icdr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000070811