UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000002345
Receipt number R000002876
Scientific Title A randomised trial to assess the effect of Sea-alpa for the patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI).
Date of disclosure of the study information 2009/08/18
Last modified on 2013/03/19 11:43:40

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Basic information

Public title

A randomised trial to assess the effect of Sea-alpa for the patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI).

Acronym

An interventional trial for MCI using Sea-alpa.

Scientific Title

A randomised trial to assess the effect of Sea-alpa for the patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI).

Scientific Title:Acronym

An interventional trial for MCI using Sea-alpa.

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

mild cognitive impairment

Classification by specialty

Psychiatry

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To examine whether Sea-alpa is superior to its placebo in prevention of cognitive decline among patients with MCI.

Basic objectives2

Safety,Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Score in Japanese version of ADAS-Cog and Mini Mental State Examination.

Key secondary outcomes

Scores in Japanese version of ADCS-ADL, Geriatric Depression Scale.


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Individual

Blinding

Double blind -all involved are blinded

Control

Placebo

Stratification

YES

Dynamic allocation

YES

Institution consideration

Institution is considered as a block.

Blocking

YES

Concealment

Central registration


Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Prevention

Type of intervention

Food

Interventions/Control_1

The patients of active drug group will be intervened with 6 tablets of Sea-alpa every-day for 1 year.

Interventions/Control_2

The patients with placebo group will be intervened with 6 tablets of placebo every-day for 1 year.

Interventions/Control_3


Interventions/Control_4


Interventions/Control_5


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Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit

50 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

85 years-old >

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

1) Outpatients with MCI of the department of Neuropsychiatry, University hospital of Tsukuba.
2) Being able to give a written informed consent to the participation in the present study.
3) Being able to observe the following requirements: good compliance with Sea-alpa; participation in the schedules examinations for assessment; keeping log-diary recording consumption of Sea-alpa.
4) Having a modified Hachinski Ischemic score of 4 or less.
5) Having the 15-item Geriatric Depression Scale score of 6 or less.

Key exclusion criteria

1) Meeting DSM-IV TR criteria for dementing illnesses.
2) Having serious or unstable illnesses.
3) Having a history within past 5 years of serious infections disease affecting the brain and/or malignant diseases.
4) Having a history of alcohol or drug abuse or dependence (on DSM-IVTR) within the past 5 years.
5) Receiving any types of anti-Alzheimer drugs.
6) Recent (within 4 weeks) initiation of medications that affect the central nervous system.

Target sample size

100


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name
Middle name
Last name Takashi Asada

Organization

University of Tsukuba

Division name

Department of Neuropsychiatry, Institute of Clinical Medicine

Zip code


Address

1-1-1, Tennodai, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki-prefecture

TEL


Email



Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name
Middle name
Last name Takashi Asada

Organization

University of Tsukuba

Division name

Department of Neuropsychiatry, Institute of Clinical Medicine

Zip code


Address

1-1-1, Tennodai, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki-prefecture

TEL


Homepage URL


Email

tasada@md.tsukuba.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Department of Neuropsychiatry, Institute of Clinical Medicine University of Tsukuba

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Department of Neuropsychiatry, Institute of Clinical Medicine University of Tsukuba

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


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

2009 Year 08 Month 18 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


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Results Delayed


Results Delay Reason


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Baseline Characteristics


Participant flow


Adverse events


Outcome measures


Plan to share IPD


IPD sharing Plan description



Progress

Recruitment status

Enrolling by invitation

Date of protocol fixation

2009 Year 06 Month 01 Day

Date of IRB


Anticipated trial start date

2010 Year 08 Month 23 Day

Last follow-up date

2014 Year 12 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

2009 Year 08 Month 17 Day

Last modified on

2013 Year 03 Month 19 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000002876


Research Plan
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