UMIN-ICDS Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000062719
Receipt number R000071780
Scientific Title A Study on the Efficacy of test food in Volunteers with Tinnitus-Like Symptoms
Date of disclosure of the study information 2026/09/04
Last modified on 2026/08/28 09:39:13

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Basic information

Public title

A Study on the Efficacy of test food in Volunteers with Tinnitus-Like Symptoms

Acronym

A Study on the Efficacy of test food in Volunteers with Tinnitus-Like Symptoms

Scientific Title

A Study on the Efficacy of test food in Volunteers with Tinnitus-Like Symptoms

Scientific Title:Acronym

A Study on the Efficacy of test food in Volunteers with Tinnitus-Like Symptoms

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Healthy adult

Classification by specialty

Not applicable Adult

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To evaluate the efficacy of continuous consumption of the test food for 12 weeks on tinnitus-like symptoms.

Basic objectives2

Safety,Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

THI(Tinnitus Handicap Inventory)
TFI(Tinnitus Functional Index)
VAS(Visual Analogue Scale)
PTA(Pure Tone Audiometry)
Pitch Match test
Loudness Balance test

Key secondary outcomes



Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Individual

Blinding

Double blind -all involved are blinded

Control

Placebo

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Prevention

Type of intervention

Food

Interventions/Control_1

Ingest the test food for 12 weeks

Interventions/Control_2

Ingest 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

18 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

75 years-old >=

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

1) Subjects recognized as healthy by a doctor's diagnosis
2) Japanese males and females aged 18 to 75 years-old at the time of informed consent
3) Subjects who experience tinnitus and have a THI (Tinnitus Handicap Inventory) score of 18 to 56
4) Subjects who have received a thorough explanation of the protocol, have understood its content, and have provided written consent to participate in this trial

Key exclusion criteria

1) Subjects who have a history of severe ear disorders such as Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss (SSHL), acoustic neuroma, Meniere's disease, etc.
2) Subjects who wear hearing aids .
3) Subjects with mental disorders (depressive disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, etc.)
4) Subject who are unable to stop consuming foods and beverages with specific health claims, foods with functional claims, or other foods and beverages believed to have functional properties during the study period.
5) Subjects receiving treatment, medication, and lifestyle guidance from a doctor due to tinnitus or ear disease
6) Subject who has serious disorders on brain, hepatic, kidney, cardiac, lung, digestive organs, blood, endocrine system, and metabolic system
7) Subjects who have diseases requiring continuous medication, or serious medical history who needed medication
8) Subjects who have a history of a serious disease that required medication
9) Subjects currently receiving medical treatment for a gastrointestinal disorder, or those with a history of gastrointestinal surgery (excluding appendectomy performed more than 30 days prior to obtaining consent)
10) Subjects with history of sensitivity to the ingredients of test food
11) Pregnant, lactating women or willing to be pregnancy during the clinical trial
12) Subjects who are judged to be unsuitable based on their responses to the background survey
13) Subject who took part in the other clinical/monitoring trial within 30 days before giving informed consent to take part in this trial.
14) Subjects who have been deemed unsuitable as clinical trial participants by the principal investigator or sub-investigator

Target sample size

184


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Hirotaka
Middle name
Last name Nagashima

Organization

TOKYO CENTER CLINIC

Division name

Director

Zip code

103-0027

Address

2-9-10, Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan

TEL

03-3276-6935

Email

takahashi-hozumi@tc-clinic.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Shigeru
Middle name
Last name Imai

Organization

Leverage Brain Inc.

Division name

Clinical Trial Department

Zip code

150-0002

Address

1-4-7, Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Japan

TEL

080-7290-0404

Homepage URL


Email

imai@levbrain.com


Sponsor or person

Institute

Leverage Brain Inc.

Institute

Department

Personal name

Shigeru Imai


Funding Source

Organization

Senju Pharmaceutical co.,ltd.

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Profit organization

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

Shiba Palace Clinic Ethics Review Committee

Address

1-9-10, Hamamatsucho, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Tel

03-5404-1599

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

東京センタークリニック(東京都)/TOKYO CENTER CLINIC (Tokyo, Japan)


Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2026 Year 09 Month 04 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 07 Month 31 Day

Date of IRB

2026 Year 08 Month 27 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2026 Year 09 Month 04 Day

Last follow-up date

2027 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 08 Month 28 Day

Last modified on

2026 Year 08 Month 28 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000071780