UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000005079
Receipt number R000006042
Scientific Title A randomized double blind, placebo-controlled trial of efficacy and safety of Kamishoyosan in patients with climacteric symptoms
Date of disclosure of the study information 2011/03/01
Last modified on 2013/02/25 17:40:48

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Basic information

Public title

A randomized double blind, placebo-controlled trial of efficacy and safety of Kamishoyosan in patients with climacteric symptoms

Acronym

A randomized double blind, placebo-controlled trial of efficacy and safety of Kamishoyosan in patients with climacteric symptoms

Scientific Title

A randomized double blind, placebo-controlled trial of efficacy and safety of Kamishoyosan in patients with climacteric symptoms

Scientific Title:Acronym

A randomized double blind, placebo-controlled trial of efficacy and safety of Kamishoyosan in patients with climacteric symptoms

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Climacteric symptoms

Classification by specialty

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

The main objective is to scientifically examine the efficacy of Kamishoyosan in patients with climacteric symptoms.
The secondary objective is to clarify the profile of symptoms for which Kamishoyosan effectively works.

Basic objectives2

Safety,Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1

Confirmatory

Trial characteristics_2

Pragmatic

Developmental phase

Not applicable


Assessment

Primary outcomes

Drug efficacy
Evaluation of chronological changes with questionnaires
*Self-rating depression Scale, SDS
*Severity and frequency of hot flash
*State-Trait Anxiety Inventory, STAI
*SF-36
*Questionnaire for assessment of climacteric symptoms in Japanese women

Key secondary outcomes

Drug Safety
*Adverse events, Side effects
*Biochemical examination
*Hormonal examination (serum FSH, TSH)
*Weight, Blood pressure


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Individual

Blinding

Double blind -all involved are blinded

Control

Placebo

Stratification

NO

Dynamic allocation

NO

Institution consideration

Institution is not considered as adjustment factor.

Blocking

YES

Concealment

Central registration


Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Medicine

Interventions/Control_1

Kamishoyosan
7.5 g/day in three divided doses before or between meals.
Treatment duration: 56 days

Interventions/Control_2

Placebo
(A pharmacologically inactive substance made of lactose which looks, tastes and smells identical to Kanishoyosan)
7.5 g/day in three divided doses before or between meals.
Treatment duration: 56 days

Interventions/Control_3


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Eligibility

Age-lower limit

40 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

60 years-old >=

Gender

Female

Key inclusion criteria

1) Patients who are diagnosed with climacteric symptom (not mentioned about menopause)
2) Patients who give written informed consent
3) Patients with SDS raw scores less than 60 points.
4) Patients who have not been treated with hormone replacement therapy, Kampo medicine therapy and/or prohibited concomitant drugs (sex steroid hormone, antianxiety drugs, antidepressant drug, SSRI, SNRI, autonomic drugs, Kallidinogenase, hypnotic drug) within 4 weeks before enrollment

Key exclusion criteria

1) Patients with serious gastrointestinal weakness
2) Patients with anorexia, nausea and/or vomiting
3) Patients with psycho-neurologic disease (SDS>=60)
4) Patients with a history of drug allergy or hypersensitivity reaction to Kampo medicine
5) Patients with serious complications (hepatic, renal, cardiac diseases or malignancy tumor)
6) Patients who have been participated in other clinical trial within 4months before enrollment, or will participate in a clinical trial.
7) Patients who are assessed to be inappropriate for study participation by the investigator.

Target sample size

200


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name
Middle name
Last name Hideki Mizunuma

Organization

Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine

Division name

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Zip code


Address

5 Zaifu, Hirosaki, Aomori 036-8562, Japan

TEL

0172-33-5107

Email



Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name
Middle name
Last name Kunihiko Hayashi

Organization

Gunma University

Division name

School of Health Science

Zip code


Address

3-39-15 Showa-machi, Maebashi, Gunma

TEL

027-220-8974

Homepage URL


Email

khayashi@health.gunma-u.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Research Grant of the Japan Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Nationality of Funding Organization

Japan


Other related organizations

Co-sponsor

Keio University
Hokkaido University
Tokyo Dental College Ichikawa
The University of Tokushima
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
TSUMURA & CO. TSUMURA research
laboratories
Tohoku University
Gunma University

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

北海道、青森県、宮城県、千葉県、東京都、徳島県


Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2011 Year 03 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


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Results Delayed


Results Delay Reason


Date of the first journal publication of results


Baseline Characteristics


Participant flow


Adverse events


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Plan to share IPD


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Progress

Recruitment status

No longer recruiting

Date of protocol fixation

2011 Year 01 Month 01 Day

Date of IRB


Anticipated trial start date

2011 Year 04 Month 01 Day

Last follow-up date

2013 Year 02 Month 25 Day

Date of closure to data entry

2013 Year 03 Month 14 Day

Date trial data considered complete

2013 Year 03 Month 20 Day

Date analysis concluded

2013 Year 03 Month 30 Day


Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2011 Year 02 Month 14 Day

Last modified on

2013 Year 02 Month 25 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000006042


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