UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000018797
Receipt number R000021581
Scientific Title Acupuncture treatment for patients with chronic disorder of consciousness and severe cognitive disorder (higher brain dysfunction) following traffic traumatic brain injury
Date of disclosure of the study information 2015/08/26
Last modified on 2015/08/25 15:51:07

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Basic information

Public title

Acupuncture treatment for patients with chronic disorder of consciousness and severe cognitive disorder (higher brain dysfunction) following traffic traumatic brain injury

Acronym

Acupuncture treatment for patients with severe traumatic brain injury

Scientific Title

Acupuncture treatment for patients with chronic disorder of consciousness and severe cognitive disorder (higher brain dysfunction) following traffic traumatic brain injury

Scientific Title:Acronym

Acupuncture treatment for patients with severe traumatic brain injury

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Chronic disorder of consciousness or severe cognitive disorder (higher brain dysfunction) following traumatic brain injury

Classification by specialty

Neurosurgery Rehabilitation medicine

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To evaluate the effects of acupuncture treatment for patients with chronic disorder of consciousness or severe cognitive disorder (higher brain dysfunction) following traumatic brain injury caused by traffic accidents

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1

Exploratory

Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Coma Recovery Scale, NASVA score
(Before and after treatment period)
Motor evoked potential using transcranial magnetic stimulation
Evoked electromyography (F wave, H reflex)
(Comparison of changes in variables in treatment and no treatment)

Key secondary outcomes

Range of motion, Modified Ashworth Scale
Electroencephalogram
Heart Rate Variability
Records of changes in the clinical symptoms


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

Other

Interventions/Control_1

Acupuncture (2 session per week, 4 months,1 or 2 course)

Interventions/Control_2


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Interventions/Control_4


Interventions/Control_5


Interventions/Control_6


Interventions/Control_7


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Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit


Not applicable

Age-upper limit


Not applicable

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

Patients with chronic disorder of consciousness following traumatic brain injury or higher brain dysfunction (severe cognitive disorder), who admitted in Chubu Medical Center for Prolonged Traumatic Brain Dysfunction.

At least three months after injury.

Key exclusion criteria

Subjects who are not stable in general condition.

Subjects whose treatments such as medications are changed within one month.

Subjects who can't keep the resting position during treatment or measurements.

Ineligibility for the study based on the decision of an investigator.

Target sample size

15


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name
Middle name
Last name Yoshitaka Asano

Organization

Chubu Medical Center for Prolonged Traumatic Brain dysfunction, Kizawa Memorial Hospital

Division name

Department of Nuerosurgery

Zip code


Address

630, Shimo-kobi, Kobi-cho, Minokamo, Gifu, Japan

TEL

0574-24-2233

Email

y-asano@wind.ocn.ne.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name
Middle name
Last name Yoshitaka Asano

Organization

Chubu Medical Center for Prolonged Traumatic Brain dysfunction, Kizawa Memorial Hospital

Division name

Department of Neurosurgery

Zip code


Address

630, Shimo-kobi, Kobi-cho, Minokamo, Gifu, Japan

TEL

0574-24-2233

Homepage URL


Email

y-asano@wind.ocn.ne.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Chubu Medical Center for Prolonged Traumatic Brain dysfunction, Kizawa Memorial Hospital

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

None

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Self funding

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


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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

Chubu Medical Center for Prolonged Traumatic Brain dysfunction, Kizawa Memorial Hospital


Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2015 Year 08 Month 26 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

Enrolling by invitation

Date of protocol fixation

2014 Year 03 Month 20 Day

Date of IRB


Anticipated trial start date

2015 Year 08 Month 26 Day

Last follow-up date


Date of closure to data entry


Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2015 Year 08 Month 25 Day

Last modified on

2015 Year 08 Month 25 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000021581


Research Plan
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