UMIN-ICDS Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000063421
Receipt number R000071630
Scientific Title Heterogeneity in the effects of a step-count intervention: a randomized controlled trial
Date of disclosure of the study information 2026/10/26
Last modified on 2026/10/26 15:56:13

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Basic information

Public title

Heterogeneity in the effects of a step-count intervention: a randomized controlled trial

Acronym

Heterogeneity in the effects of a step-count intervention: a randomized controlled trial

Scientific Title

Heterogeneity in the effects of a step-count intervention: a randomized controlled trial

Scientific Title:Acronym

Heterogeneity in the effects of a step-count intervention: a randomized controlled trial

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Healthy adults in the community

Classification by specialty

Not applicable Adult

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To investigate the heterogeneity in the effects of two different step-count recommendations on changes in daily step counts among adults.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Heterogeneous intervention effects on changes in daily step counts from baseline to 1 month according to baseline characteristics

Key secondary outcomes



Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Individual

Blinding

Open -no one is blinded

Control

Active

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Educational,Counseling,Training

Type of intervention

Behavior,custom

Interventions/Control_1

Recommendation to achieve 8,000 steps per day

Interventions/Control_2

Recommendation to increase daily steps by 1,000 steps

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

20 years-old <=

Age-upper limit


Not applicable

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

1) Men and women aged 20 years or older
2) Participants in the Lifestyle Awareness Survey by Rakuten Insight's
3) Self-reported an average of at least 2,000 steps per day in the screening survey
4) Regular iPhone users willing to continue use during the study
5) Able to provide iPhone Health app step-count screenshots
6) Able to complete web-based surveys in Japanese and provide informed consent

Key exclusion criteria

1) Individuals with pain or disease limiting daily walking or physical activity

Target sample size

1000


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Kosuke
Middle name
Last name Inoue

Organization

Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University

Division name

Department of Health Promotion and Behavioral Sciences

Zip code

6068501

Address

Yoshida Konoe-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto

TEL

0757539491

Email

inoue.kosuke.2j@kyoto-u.ac.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Shiho
Middle name
Last name Amagasa

Organization

Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University

Division name

Department of Health Promotion and Behavioral Sciences

Zip code

6068501

Address

Yoshida Konoe-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto

TEL

0757539491

Homepage URL


Email

amagasa.shiho.oa@teikyo-u.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Kyoto University

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Japanese Governmental office

Nationality of Funding Organization

Japan


Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

Kyoto University Graduate School and Faculty of Medicine, Ethics Committee

Address

53 Shogoin-kawahara-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan

Tel

075-366-7618

Email

ethcom@kuhp.kyoto-u.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 10 Month 26 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 08 Month 18 Day

Date of IRB


Anticipated trial start date

2026 Year 11 Month 01 Day

Last follow-up date

2026 Year 12 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 10 Month 26 Day

Last modified on

2026 Year 10 Month 26 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000071630