UMIN-ICDS Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000062863
Receipt number R000071958
Scientific Title Efficacy and safety of plastic bag use for the prevention of accidental hypothermia during cold-water immersion
Date of disclosure of the study information 2026/09/09
Last modified on 2026/09/09 18:29:30

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Basic information

Public title

Effects of waterproofing on body temperature during cold-water immersion

Acronym

Cold-Water Immersion Study

Scientific Title

Efficacy and safety of plastic bag use for the prevention of accidental hypothermia during cold-water immersion

Scientific Title:Acronym

Cold-Water Immersion Hypothermia Prevention Study

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Accidental hypothermia

Classification by specialty

Emergency medicine Adult

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To evaluate the effects of preventing direct water contact using a plastic bag on core temperature and metabolic responses during cold-water immersion, and to assess its potential utility and safety for the prevention of accidental hypothermia.

Basic objectives2

Safety,Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Changes in core temperature (Tc) over time during cold-water immersion and the post-immersion recovery period.

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


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

1

Purpose of intervention

Prevention

Type of intervention

Other

Interventions/Control_1

Participants undergo 60 min of cold-water immersion while wearing clothing and enclosed in a commercially available plastic bag to prevent direct contact between the body and water.

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

20 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

70 years-old >

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

Healthy adults aged 20 to <70 years who provided written informed consent to participate in the study.

Key exclusion criteria

No specific exclusion criteria were predefined.

Target sample size

10


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Kazue
Middle name
Last name Oshiro

Organization

Sapporo Kojinkai Memorial Hospital

Division name

Cardiovascular Department

Zip code

063-0052

Address

Miyanosawa2-1-16-1, Nishi-ku,Sapporo city

TEL

011-665-0020

Email

sangakui.jp@gmail.com


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Kazue
Middle name
Last name Oshiro

Organization

Sapporo Kojinkai Memorial Hospital

Division name

Cardiovascular Department

Zip code

063-0052

Address

Miyanosawa2-1-16-1, Nishi-ku,Sapporo city

TEL

011-665-0020

Homepage URL


Email

sangakui.jp@gmail.com


Sponsor or person

Institute

Kazue Oshiro
Cardiovascular Department
Sapporo Kojinkai Memorial Hospital

Institute

Department

Personal name

Kazue Oshiro


Funding Source

Organization

Sapporo Kojinkai Memorial Hospital

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

Sapporo Kojinkai Memorial Hospital

Address

Miyanosawa2-1-16-1, Nishi-ku, Sapporo city

Tel

011-665-0020

Email

sangakui.jp@gmail.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



Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2026 Year 09 Month 09 Day


Related information

URL releasing protocol

Protocol is not publicly available.

Publication of results

Unpublished


Result

URL related to results and publications

Results are not publicly available elsewhere.

Number of participants that the trial has enrolled

6

Results

Results is delayed

Results date posted

2026 Year 09 Month 09 Day

Results Delayed

Delay expected

Results Delay Reason

The study has been completed, and a manuscript reporting the study results is currently being prepared for submission to a peer-reviewed journal. As the results have not yet been published, posting of the study results is delayed.

Date of the first journal publication of results


Baseline Characteristics

Results is delayed

Participant flow

Results is delayed

Adverse events

None

Outcome measures

Results is delayed

Plan to share IPD


IPD sharing Plan description



Progress

Recruitment status

Completed

Date of protocol fixation

2024 Year 06 Month 05 Day

Date of IRB

2024 Year 09 Month 12 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2025 Year 01 Month 06 Day

Last follow-up date

2025 Year 04 Month 13 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 09 Month 09 Day

Last modified on

2026 Year 09 Month 09 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000071958