UMIN-ICDS Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000062070
Receipt number R000071022
Scientific Title Effects of Continuous Intake of a Test Food on Subjective Sleep quality: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study
Date of disclosure of the study information 2026/07/01
Last modified on 2026/06/26 15:44:37

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Basic information

Public title

Effects of Continuous Intake of a Test Food on Subjective Sleep quality: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study

Acronym

Effects of Continuous Intake of a Test Food on Subjective Sleep quality

Scientific Title

Effects of Continuous Intake of a Test Food on Subjective Sleep quality: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study

Scientific Title:Acronym

Effects of Continuous Intake of a Test Food on Subjective Sleep quality

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Healthy subjects

Classification by specialty

Adult

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To evaluate the effects of 12-week continuous intake of the test food on subjective sleep quality in healthy men and women aged 40 to 59 years who are dissatisfied with their sleep quality.

Basic objectives2

Safety,Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1

Confirmatory

Trial characteristics_2

Pragmatic

Developmental phase

Not applicable


Assessment

Primary outcomes

OSA Sleep Inventory MA version

Key secondary outcomes

St. Mary's Hospital Sleep Questionnaire
Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index Japanese version
Subjective assessment questionnaire (NRS)


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Individual

Blinding

Double blind -all involved are blinded

Control

Placebo

Stratification

YES

Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking

YES

Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Prevention

Type of intervention

Food

Interventions/Control_1

Continuous intake of the test food for 12 weeks

Interventions/Control_2

Continuous intake of the placebo food for 12 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

40 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

59 years-old >=

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

(1) Men and women aged 40 to 59 years at consent.
(2) Aware of sleepiness or fatigue upon awakening, or poor sleep quality in daily life.
(3) Provided electronic informed consent with sufficient understanding of the study.

Key exclusion criteria

(1) History or current serious disease.
(2) Receiving treatment or medication for chronic diseases affecting study results.
(3) Disorders affecting the study (e.g., insomnia, overactive bladder, nocturia (2 or more times/night), depression, psychiatric or neurological disorders).
(4) Diagnosed with or suspected of having sleep apnea.
(5) Using drugs or supplements affecting study (e.g., sleep, fatigue, mood, menopause, autonomic nervous function).
(6) Current treatment or management for sleep disorders, fatigue, stress, or psychiatric disorders.
(7) Hormone use within 3 months before consent.
(8) Living or bedding conditions where sleep is disturbed by third parties (e.g., infants, preschool children, or care recipients).
(9) Night or shift work, or heavy labor within 2 months before consent, or planning to engage in such work during the study period.
(10) Average time in bed of less than 5 hours.
(11) Excessive alcohol or caffeine consumption, smoking, or BMI greater than 30.
(12) Risk of allergy related to the study foods.
(13) Risk of seasonal allergies interfering with sleep or daily life.
(14) Overseas travel within 2 weeks before consent or major lifestyle or sleep environment changes planned.
(15) Pregnant, lactating, or planning pregnancy.
(16) Treatment or medication for menopausal disorders or hot flashes.
(17) Inability to follow study procedures.
(18) Participation in other clinical studies within 1 month before consent or during the study.
(19) Judged inappropriate for participation by the investigator.

Target sample size

176


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Tomoki
Middle name
Last name Adachi

Organization

FANCL CORPORATION

Division name

Research Institute

Zip code

244-0806

Address

12-13 Kamishinano, Totsuka-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa, 244-0806, Japan

TEL

045-820-3846

Email

adachi_tomoki@fancl.co.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Ayumi
Middle name
Last name Sugioka

Organization

Macromill Carenet, Inc.

Division name

Clinical Research Solution Department

Zip code

108-0075

Address

Shinagawa East One Tower 11F, 2-16-1 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan

TEL

03-6716-0700

Homepage URL


Email

umin_info@macromillcarenet.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Macromill Carenet , Inc.

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

FANCL CORPORATION

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Profit organization

Nationality of Funding Organization

Japan


Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

Ethical Committee of Kobuna Orthopedics Clinic

Address

311-2 Gokan-machi, Maebashi-shi, Gunma 371-0813, Japan

Tel

027-212-5608

Email

sagawa@mc-connect.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

医療法人社団曙光会コンフォガーデンクリニック(東京都)/ Comfo-Garden Clinic, Medical Corporation Shokoukai


Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2026 Year 07 Month 01 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 11 Day

Date of IRB

2026 Year 06 Month 18 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2026 Year 07 Month 01 Day

Last follow-up date

2026 Year 12 Month 29 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 26 Day

Last modified on

2026 Year 06 Month 26 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/icdr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000071022