UMIN-ICDS Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000062315
Receipt number R000071242
Scientific Title Exploratory study on the effects of attributes, lifestyle, and dietary habits on body composition in middle-aged and older adults
Date of disclosure of the study information 2026/07/25
Last modified on 2026/07/23 14:22:42

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Basic information

Public title

Exploratory study on the effects of attributes, lifestyle, and dietary habits on body composition in middle-aged and older adults

Acronym

Exploratory study on the effects of attributes, lifestyle, and dietary habits on body composition in middle-aged and older adults

Scientific Title

Exploratory study on the effects of attributes, lifestyle, and dietary habits on body composition in middle-aged and older adults

Scientific Title:Acronym

Exploratory study on the effects of attributes, lifestyle, and dietary habits on body composition in middle-aged and older adults

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Healthy adult

Classification by specialty

Not applicable Adult

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

YES


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To explore the effects of demographic characteristics, lifestyle, and dietary habits on changes in body composition during a 12-week dietary intervention involving foods containing GABA, isoflavones, and Beta-cryptoxanthin, using an open-label, uncontrolled trial.

Basic objectives2

Others

Basic objectives -Others

To explore the relationship between demographic characteristics, lifestyle, and dietary habits and body composition through a cross-sectional analysis using pre-intervention data.

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Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Body composition (muscle mass)

Key secondary outcomes

Body Composition (Body Weight, Body Fat Percentage, BMI, Lean Body Mass, Skeletal Muscle Mass, Body Fat Mass, Skeletal Muscle Index (SMI), Body Water Balance (ECW/TBW), Total Body Water, Intracellular Water, Extracellular Water, Protein Mass, Mineral Mass, Body Fat Mass, Somatic Cell Mass, Bone Mineral Mass, Impedance, Reactance, Phase Angle, Skeletal Muscle Percentage, Lean Body Index, Body Fat Index) , Physical Fitness Tests (walking speed, 5-repetition STS, grip strength), Skin Examination (skin thickness, stratum corneum condition), Vital Signs (blood pressure and pulse rate upon arrival), Serum Bone Metabolism Markers (TRACP-5b, total PINP), Skeletal Muscle Markers (procollagen III peptide [P-III-P], IGF-1, Myostatin), serum metabolome, urinary metabolome, gut microbiota, stool collection questionnaire, frailty-related questionnaires (Basic Checklist, WHO-5, Brief Job Stress Questionnaire Domain B, Skindex-16, PSQI-2, Sleep Restfulness Questionnaire, Skin Questionnaire), blood tests (complete blood count, liver function, kidney function, blood lipids, blood glucose, nutritional status), and bone metabolism-related gene expression


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

Foods containing GABA, isoflavones, and Beta-cryptoxanthin

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Eligibility

Age-lower limit

55 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

65 years-old >

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

Those who agree to participate in this study with a written informed consent
Japanese men and women aged 55 to 64 at the time of the screening examination (preliminary examination)
Those who are aware of muscle weakness
Those with a relatively low skeletal muscle index

Key exclusion criteria

Those receiving nutritional guidance as part of medical treatment.
Those receiving continuous medication affecting bone metabolism.
Those diagnosed with diabetes mellitus.
Those with an HbA1c level >= 6.5% at screening.
Those diagnosed with dyslipidemia.
Those with LDL-C levels >= 180 mg/dL at screening.
Those with eGFR levels < 45 mL/min/1.73m^2 at screening.
Those with BMI value >= 35 kg/m^2 at screening.
Those with severe cerebrovascular, cardiac, hepatic, renal, gastrointestinal, respiratory, or notifiable infectious diseases.
Those using medications/supplements affecting blood pressure (e.g., monoglucosyl hesperidin, lactotripeptides).
Those routinely using health foods/supplements with GABA.
Those routinely using health foods/supplements with beta-cryptoxanthin.
Those routinely using health foods/supplements with soy isoflavones.
Those whose soy isoflavone intake may exceed the safe limit (70-75mg/day) due to the test food.
Those with major abnormalities in blood pressure, anthropometry, or blood tests.
Those with potential allergies to drugs or foods (especially soy).
Those unable to continuously consume the test food due to allergic reactions etc.
Those with a history of feeling unwell or sick due to blood collection.
Those with implanted metal devices (pacemakers, ICDs, artificial joints, plates, etc.).
Those with metal implants in the lumbar spine or hip joints.
Those expecting major daily lifestyle changes during the study.
Perimenopausal women experiencing significant physical changes.
Heavy smokers, heavy drinkers, or those with extremely irregular lifestyles.
Those who donated 400mL blood within 16 (women)/12 (men) weeks, 200mL within 4 weeks, or components within 2 weeks before intake.
Those in other clinical trials, observational studies, or home-use tests from 4 weeks before screening to completion.
Any others deemed ineligible by the principal investigator.

Target sample size

100


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Jun
Middle name
Last name Nishihira

Organization

Hokkaido Information University

Division name

Department of Medical Management and Informatics

Zip code

069-8585

Address

59-2, Nishi-nopporo, Ebetsu, Hokkaido, 069-8585, Japan

TEL

011-385-4430

Email

hisc-acad.res@s.do-johodai.ac.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Jun
Middle name
Last name Nishihira

Organization

Hokkaido Information University

Division name

Health Information Science Center

Zip code

069-0832

Address

45-7, Nishi-nopporo, Ebetsu, Hokkaido, 069-0832, Japan

TEL

011-385-4430

Homepage URL


Email

hisc-acad.res@s.do-johodai.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Hokkaido Information University

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

National Agriculture and Food Research Organization

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Japanese Governmental office

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor

National Agriculture and Food Research Organization
Institute of Science Tokyo
KOSE Corporation

Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

The ethics committee of Hokkaido Information University

Address

59-2, Nishi-nopporo, Ebetsu, Hokkaido, 069-8585, Japan

Tel

011-385-4411

Email

soumu@do-johodai.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

北海道情報大学 保健センター(北海道)


Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2026 Year 07 Month 25 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 29 Day

Date of IRB

2026 Year 06 Month 29 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2026 Year 08 Month 04 Day

Last follow-up date

2027 Year 01 Month 31 Day

Date of closure to data entry


Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

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Management information

Registered date

2026 Year 07 Month 23 Day

Last modified on

2026 Year 07 Month 23 Day



Link to view the page

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https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000071242