UMIN-ICDS Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000063502
Receipt number R000072679
Scientific Title Verification study on the salt offset effect of alginate-containing Chinese noodles
Date of disclosure of the study information 2026/11/02
Last modified on 2026/11/02 17:38:48

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Basic information

Public title

Verification study on the salt offset effect of alginate-containing Chinese noodles

Acronym

Verification study on the salt offset effect of alginate-containing Chinese noodles

Scientific Title

Verification study on the salt offset effect of alginate-containing Chinese noodles

Scientific Title:Acronym

Verification study on the salt offset effect of alginate-containing Chinese noodles

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Healthy Adults

Classification by specialty

Adult

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

Evaluate the salt offset effect of alginate-containing Chinese noodles in adult men and women aged 18 to under 65 years after continuous intake for 3 days.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Urinary sodium

Key secondary outcomes

Urinary potassium, urinary sodium-to-potassium ratio, and questionnaire


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Cross-over

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 120 g test food (alginate-containing Chinese noodles) once a day with ramen soup at lunch for 3 days

Interventions/Control_2

Ingest 120 g control food (alginate-free Chinese noodles, placebo) once a day with ramen soup at lunch for 3 days

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

65 years-old >

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

1. Persons who received a sufficient explanation of the purpose and contents of the study, have the capacity to consent, applied with free will with sufficient understanding, and agreed to participate
2. Japanese men and women aged 18 years old or more and under 65 years old at the time of obtaining consent

Key exclusion criteria

1. Persons who have chronic illness, receiving medication, have a serious disease history
2. Persons who are allergic to the test food
3. Persons who usually take a large amount of alginate-containing foods
4. Persons who usually take medicine (including natriuretics), functional foods for health uses (specified health foods, functional foods, and functional nutrition foods) that have labeled diuretic effects or may have effect to absorption or excretion of salt
5. Persons who have participated in other studies within 1 month before the start of the study, or those who intend to participate in another study after consenting to this study
6. Persons who were judged as inappropriate by the principal investigator
7. Persons who are breastfeeding, pregnant, or planning or hoping to be pregnant during the study period

Target sample size

40


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Yuya
Middle name
Last name Hayashi

Organization

TOYMEDICAL Ltd.

Division name

Research and Development Division

Zip code

861-4151

Address

48-1 Shishimizu, Tomiai-machi, Minami-ku, Kumamoto-shi, Kumamoto, Japan

TEL

096-342-6477

Email

hayashi@toymedical.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Genki
Middle name
Last name Yamaguchi

Organization

TOYMEDICAL Ltd.

Division name

Management Division

Zip code

861-4151

Address

48-1 Shishimizu, Tomiai-machi, Minami-ku, Kumamoto-shi, Kumamoto, Japan

TEL

096-342-6477

Homepage URL


Email

yamaguchi@toymedical.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

TOYMEDICAL Ltd.

Institute

Department

Personal name

Yuya Hayashi


Funding Source

Organization

TOYMEDICAL 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

The Ethics Committee of Healthcare Systems Co., Ltd.

Address

1-14-18, Shirakane, Showa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

Tel

03-6809-2722

Email

soumu@hc-sys.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 11 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

Preinitiation

Date of protocol fixation

2026 Year 10 Month 23 Day

Date of IRB

2026 Year 10 Month 23 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2026 Year 11 Month 09 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 11 Month 02 Day

Last modified on

2026 Year 11 Month 02 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000072679