UMIN-ICDS Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000063563
Receipt number R000072740
Scientific Title Early cognitive intervention on executive function and working memory in mild cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer's disease
Date of disclosure of the study information 2026/11/09
Last modified on 2026/11/09 10:04:22

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Basic information

Public title

Early cognitive intervention on executive function and working memory in mild cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer's disease

Acronym

Single-group pre- and postintervention study

Scientific Title

Early cognitive intervention on executive function and working memory in mild cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer's disease

Scientific Title:Acronym

Single-group pre- and postintervention study

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) due to Alzheimer's disease

Classification by specialty

Nursing

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To evaluate the effects of an early cognitive intervention designed to enhance executive function and working memory in older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) due to Alzheimer's disease.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Behavioral Assessment of Dysexecutive Syndrome (BADS) and Trail Making Test (TMT) scores before and after the intervention

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

Treatment

Type of intervention

Behavior,custom

Interventions/Control_1

The early cognitive intervention comprised an executive function task and a working memory task.
Each 90-minute session consisted of two 45-minute tasks and was conducted once weekly for 12 weeks in groups of approximately five participants.

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

65 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

90 years-old >=

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

Older adults with MCI due to Alzheimer's disease are recruited from a psychiatric hospital. MCI due to Alzheimer's disease is diagnosed according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-5-TR)

Key exclusion criteria

(a) absence of vascular lesions
(b) absence of other types of MCI (such as MCI due to Lewy body disease or frontotemporal degeneration) and mental disorders (such as schizophrenia or major depressive disorder) that could cause cognitive deficits

Target sample size

30


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Daisuke
Middle name
Last name Fukuta

Organization

Nippon Medical School

Division name

Faculty of Medical Care and Health Sciences

Zip code

211-8602

Address

1-383 Kosugimachi, Nakahara-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan

TEL

044-455-5461

Email

d-fukuta@nms.ac.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Daisuke
Middle name
Last name Fukuta

Organization

Nippon Medical School

Division name

Faculty of Medical Care and Health Sciences

Zip code

211-8602

Address

1-383 Kosugimachi, Nakahara-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan

TEL

044-455-5461

Homepage URL


Email

d-fukuta@nms.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Nippon Medical School

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Japanese Governmental office

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

The Institutional Review Board of Tokiwa University

Address

1-430-1 Miwa, Mito, Ibaraki 310-8585, Japan

Tel

029-232-2511

Email

d-fukuta@nms.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 11 Month 09 Day


Related information

URL releasing protocol


Publication of results

Partially published


Result

URL related to results and publications


Number of participants that the trial has enrolled

16

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

No longer recruiting

Date of protocol fixation

2024 Year 11 Month 21 Day

Date of IRB

2024 Year 11 Month 21 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2025 Year 01 Month 10 Day

Last follow-up date

2026 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 09 Day

Last modified on

2026 Year 11 Month 09 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000072740