UMIN-ICDS Clinical Trial
| Unique ID issued by UMIN | UMIN000062761 |
|---|---|
| Receipt number | R000071845 |
| Scientific Title | A Questionnaire Survey on the Use of Smartphones as Augmentative and Alternative Communication in People with Chronic Aphasia |
| Date of disclosure of the study information | 2026/09/02 |
| Last modified on | 2026/09/01 10:59:23 |
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Basic information
Public title
A Questionnaire Survey on the Use of Smartphones as Compensatory Strategies in People with Aphasia
Acronym
Smartphone Compensatory Strategy Survey
Scientific Title
A Questionnaire Survey on the Use of Smartphones as Augmentative and Alternative Communication in People with Chronic Aphasia
Scientific Title:Acronym
Survey of Smartphone Use as AAC in People with Chronic Aphasia
Region
| Japan |
Condition
Condition
Aphasia
Classification by specialty
| Rehabilitation medicine |
Classification by malignancy
Others
Genomic information
NO
Objectives
Narrative objectives1
The purpose of this study is to investigate how people with chronic aphasia use smartphones as augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) in daily life. A questionnaire survey will be conducted to identify situations in which participants experience communication difficulties, whether they use smartphones as a compensatory means of communication, how they use smartphones for communication, and reasons for not using smartphones when applicable.
Basic objectives2
Others
Basic objectives -Others
To investigate the use of smartphones as augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) in daily life among people with aphasia.
Trial characteristics_1
Trial characteristics_2
Developmental phase
Assessment
Primary outcomes
Ways of Using Smartphones as Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) in Daily Life
Key secondary outcomes
Situations with Communication Difficulties
Smartphone Use
Reasons for Not Using Smartphones
Base
Study type
Observational
Study design
Basic design
Randomization
Randomization unit
Blinding
Control
Stratification
Dynamic allocation
Institution consideration
Blocking
Concealment
Intervention
No. of arms
Purpose of intervention
Type of intervention
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Eligibility
Age-lower limit
| 20 | years-old | <= |
Age-upper limit
| Not applicable |
Gender
Male and Female
Key inclusion criteria
* Individuals who are receiving outpatient or day-care rehabilitation services at Keio University Hospital, Tokyo Bay Rehabilitation Hospital, or Tokyo Bay Rehabilitation Center.
* Individuals who live at home.
* People with aphasia who are at least 6 months post-onset, or their cohabiting family members.
Key exclusion criteria
* Individuals with marked cognitive impairment, as indicated by a low score on the Raven's Colored Progressive Matrices (RCPM).
* Individuals who have difficulty initiating spontaneous behavior due to a reduced level of consciousness.
Target sample size
50
Research contact person
Name of lead principal investigator
| 1st name | Michiyuki |
| Middle name | |
| Last name | Kawakami |
Organization
Keio University School of Medicine
Division name
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
Zip code
160-8582
Address
35 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan
TEL
03-5363-3833
michiyukikawakami@hotmail.com
Public contact
Name of contact person
| 1st name | Nobuhiro |
| Middle name | |
| Last name | Takatsu |
Organization
Keio University School of Medicine
Division name
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
Zip code
160-8582
Address
35 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan
TEL
03-5363-3833
Homepage URL
lang.nobu@gmail.com
Sponsor or person
Institute
Keio University
Institute
Department
Personal name
Kawakami Michiyuki
Funding Source
Organization
Keio University
Organization
Division
Category of Funding Organization
Other
Nationality of Funding Organization
Other related organizations
Co-sponsor
Tokyo Bay rehabilitation hospital
Name of secondary funder(s)
IRB Contact (For public release)
Organization
Keio University School of Medicine
Address
35 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Tel
03-5363-3611
keio@esct.bvits.com
Secondary IDs
Secondary IDs
YES
Study ID_1
20251238
Org. issuing International ID_1
Keio University School of Medicine Ethics Committee
Study ID_2
Org. issuing International ID_2
IND to MHLW
Institutions
Institutions
慶應義塾大学病院（東京都）、東京湾岸リハビリテーション病院（千葉県）
Other administrative information
Date of disclosure of the study information
| 2026 | Year | 09 | Month | 02 | 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
Open public recruiting
Date of protocol fixation
| 2026 | Year | 03 | Month | 31 | Day |
Date of IRB
| 2026 | Year | 03 | Month | 31 | Day |
Anticipated trial start date
| 2026 | Year | 09 | Month | 01 | 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
This is an observational study using a questionnaire.
Management information
Registered date
| 2026 | Year | 09 | Month | 01 | Day |
Last modified on
| 2026 | Year | 09 | Month | 01 | Day |
Link to view the page
Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000071845
