UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000001149
Receipt number R000001396
Scientific Title Amelioration of glucose homeostasis and visceral adiposity in metabolic syndrome by mild electrical current and thermo therapy
Date of disclosure of the study information 2008/06/01
Last modified on 2010/01/14 14:21:53

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Basic information

Public title

Amelioration of glucose homeostasis and visceral adiposity in metabolic syndrome by mild electrical current and thermo therapy

Acronym

Metabolic ameliorations in metabolic syndrome by MET

Scientific Title

Amelioration of glucose homeostasis and visceral adiposity in metabolic syndrome by mild electrical current and thermo therapy

Scientific Title:Acronym

Metabolic ameliorations in metabolic syndrome by MET

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

metabolic syndrome

Classification by specialty

Endocrinology and Metabolism

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To explore the effects of MET on glucose homeostasis and visceral adiposity in metabolic syndrome.

Basic objectives2

Safety,Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Changes of biomarkers related to metabolic syndrome at 12 weeks and 24 weeks after MET treatment.

Key secondary outcomes

General assessment of MET device evaluated by subjects.


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Cross-over

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Individual

Blinding

Open -no one is blinded

Control

No treatment

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Device,equipment

Interventions/Control_1

12 weeks of MET (4 times a week, 60 min each time), and then 12 weeks of withdrawal, 40 subjects.

Interventions/Control_2

12 weeks of no treatment, and then 12 weeks of MET (4 times a week, 60 min each time), 40 subjects.

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

40 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

65 years-old >

Gender

Male

Key inclusion criteria

Abdominal obesity, given as waist circumference
greater than 85 cm with meets 2 criteria in 3 shown below,
i)Triglycerides: greater than or equal to 150 mg/dL and/or HDL cholesterol: less than 40 mg/dL
ii)Systolic Blood pressure: greater than or equal to130 mmHg and/or Diastolic blood pressure: greater than or equal to 85 mmHg
iii)Fasting blood glucose: greater than or equal to 110 mg/dL

Key exclusion criteria

i) Past history or current medication of myocardial infarction, angina, apoplexy and arteriosclerosis obliterans.
ii)Severe wound, infections, pre- or post-operation.
iii)Severe liver dysfunction (GOT and/or GPT: greater than 100U).
iv)Chronic heart failure, familial dyslipidemia.
v)Severe diabetic complications.
vi)HbA1c : greater than or equal to 6.5%.
vii)Pacemaker carrier.

Target sample size

80


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name
Middle name
Last name Eiichi Araki

Organization

Graduate School of Medical Sciences,
Kumamoto University

Division name

Department of Metabolic Medicine

Zip code


Address

1-1-1 Honjo, Kumamoto, Japan

TEL

096-373-5169

Email



Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name
Middle name
Last name Tatsuya Kondo

Organization

Graduate School of Medical Sciences,

Division name

Department of Metabolic Medicine

Zip code


Address

1-1-1 Honjo, Kumamoto, Japan

TEL

096-373-5169

Homepage URL


Email

t-kondo@gpo.kumamoto-u.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Department of Metabolic Medicine,
Graduate School of Medical Sciences,
Kumamoto University

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Department of Metabolic Medicine,
Graduate School of Medical Sciences,
Kumamoto University

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Self funding

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor

Japanese Red Cross Society, Kumamoto Health Care Center.

Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization


Address


Tel


Email



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

2008 Year 06 Month 01 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

Completed

Date of protocol fixation

2008 Year 03 Month 17 Day

Date of IRB


Anticipated trial start date

2008 Year 05 Month 01 Day

Last follow-up date

2009 Year 12 Month 01 Day

Date of closure to data entry


Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2008 Year 05 Month 09 Day

Last modified on

2010 Year 01 Month 14 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000001396


Research Plan
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Research case data
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