UMIN-ICDS Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000062227
Receipt number R000071212
Scientific Title Exploratory pilot study on Hachimijiogan in prefrail andfrail older adults with nocturia
Date of disclosure of the study information 2026/07/15
Last modified on 2026/07/13 22:44:30

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Basic information

Public title

A pilot study on the efficacy of Hachimijiogan for pre-frailty/frailty accompanied by nocturia

Acronym

Research on Hachimijiogan and Frailty

Scientific Title

Exploratory pilot study on Hachimijiogan in prefrail andfrail older adults with nocturia

Scientific Title:Acronym

Research on Hachimijiogan and Frailty

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

pre-frailty/frailty

Classification by specialty

Geriatrics

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of Hachimijiogan in treating frailty and pre-frailty in patients who experience two or more nighttime urination episodes and have a JFS score of 4 or higher.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1

Exploratory

Trial characteristics_2

Explanatory

Developmental phase

Not applicable


Assessment

Primary outcomes

Change in the number of nighttime urination episodes from baseline (after 4 months)

Key secondary outcomes



Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Single arm

Randomization

Non-randomized

Randomization unit


Blinding

Open -no one is blinded

Control

Uncontrolled

Stratification

NO

Dynamic allocation

NO

Institution consideration


Blocking

NO

Concealment

No need to know


Intervention

No. of arms

1

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Medicine

Interventions/Control_1

Hachimijiogan

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

60 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

85 years-old >

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

1) Patients receiving treatment at Toyama University Hospital or Hida City Hospital
2) Men and women aged 60 or older but under 85 at the time of obtaining informed consent
3) Patients who have been taking any of the following oral medications for the past two months anticholinergics, beta 3 agonists, or alpha 1 blockers and who experience two or more episodes of nocturia
4) Japan Frailty Scale (JFS) score of 4 or higher
5) Patients capable of walking 5 meters or more
6) Patients who have provided written informed consent

Key exclusion criteria

1) Patients taking Japanese taraditional(Kampo) medicine
2) Patients who regularly consume health functional foods that may affect the study at least three times a week and are unable to discontinue their use starting three weeks before the start of the study
3) Patients who have changed the dosage or type of any of the following Western medications within the past two months, which may worsen frequent urination:no specific underlying medical conditions required
a) Diuretics
b) SGLT2 inhibitors
c) Cholinergic agents
d) PDE5 inhibitors
4) Patients with renal impairment (eGFR < 30 mL/min/1.73 m2)
5) Patients with severe hepatic impairment (AST or ALT >= 100 IU/L)
6) Patients with severely impaired walking ability, such as those who require a cane or wheelchair to walk
7) Patients with a sensitive gastrointestinal tract who are prone to diarrhea
8) Patients deemed unsuitable for participation in this study for other reasons, such as having serious complications

Target sample size

40


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name MOSABURO
Middle name
Last name KAINUMA

Organization

University of Toyama

Division name

Deoartment of Japanese Oriental Medicine

Zip code

9300194

Address

2630 Sugitani Toyama

TEL

0764347393

Email

kainuma@med.u-toyama.ac.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Mosaburo
Middle name
Last name Kainuma

Organization

University of Toyama

Division name

Department of Japanese Oriental Medicine

Zip code

930-0194

Address

2630 Sugitani Toyama

TEL

0764347393

Homepage URL


Email

kainuma@med.u-toyama.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

University of Toayam

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

Clinical Reserch Review Board, University of Toyama

Address

2630 Sugitani Toyama

Tel

076-415-8857

Email

rinri@adm.u-toyama.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 07 Month 15 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


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IPD sharing Plan description



Progress

Recruitment status

Preinitiation

Date of protocol fixation

2026 Year 06 Month 01 Day

Date of IRB

2026 Year 06 Month 10 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2026 Year 07 Month 22 Day

Last follow-up date

2028 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 07 Month 13 Day

Last modified on

2026 Year 07 Month 13 Day



Link to view the page

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https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000071212