UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Basic information
Public title	The effects of auditory stimulation by a forest environment: A crossover test
Acronym	The effects of auditory stimulation by a forest environment
Scientific Title	The effects of auditory stimulation by a forest environment: A crossover test
Scientific Title:Acronym	The effects of auditory stimulation by a forest environment
Region	Japan

Condition
Condition	Healthy person
Classification by specialty	Adult
Classification by malignancy	Others
Genomic information	NO

Objectives
Narrative objectives1	We aimed to evaluate the physiological and psychological effects of auditory stimulation by a forest environment on 20 female university students.
Basic objectives2	Efficacy
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Assessment
Primary outcomes	1) Prefrontal activity using near-infrared spectroscopy 2) Sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system activity as indicated by heart rate variability 3) Heart rate
Key secondary outcomes	1) Profile of Mood State 2) Modified semantic differential method 3) Kwansei Gakuin (KG) daily life questionnaire 4) Trait Anxiety of State-Trait Anxiety Inventory

Base
Study type	Interventional

Study design
Basic design	Cross-over
Randomization	Randomized
Randomization unit	Individual
Blinding	Open -no one is blinded
Control	Placebo
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Dynamic allocation
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Intervention
No. of arms	2
Purpose of intervention	Prevention
Type of intervention	Other
Interventions/Control_1	Auditory stimulation by a forest environment with high-resolution sound source (60 s) -> Rest time (180 s) -> No auditory stimulation condition as a control (60 s)
Interventions/Control_2	No auditory stimulation condition as a control (60 s) -> Rest time (180 s) -> Auditory stimulation by a forest environment with high-resolution sound source (60 s)
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Eligibility
Age-lower limit	20 years-old <=
Age-upper limit	30 years-old >
Gender	Female
Key inclusion criteria	Healthy person
Key exclusion criteria	1) Subjects who are in a poor physical condition 2) Subjects who have a respiratory illness 3) Subjects who are deemed by the principle investigator as inappropriate participants for this study 4) Subjects who were menstruating on the day of the experiment 5) Subjects who had hearing impairment
Target sample size	30

Research contact person
Name of lead principal investigator	1st name Middle name Last name Yoshifumi Miyazaki
Organization	Center for Environment, Health and Field Sciences, Chiba University
Division name	Natural Therapy Laboratory
Zip code
Address	6-2-1 Kashiwa-no-ha, Kashiwa, Chiba 277-0882, Japan
TEL	04-7137-8113
Email	ymiyazaki@faculty.chiba-u.jp

Public contact
Name of contact person	1st name Middle name Last name Yoshifumi Miyazaki
Organization	Center for Environment, Health and Field Sciences, Chiba University
Division name	Natural Therapy Laboratory
Zip code
Address	6-2-1 Kashiwa-no-ha, Kashiwa, Chiba 277-0882, Japan
TEL	04-7137-8113
Homepage URL	http://www.fc.chiba-u.jp/research/miyazaki/index.html
Email	ymiyazaki@faculty.chiba-u.jp

Sponsor
Institute	Center for Environment, Health and Field Sciences, Chiba University
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Funding Source
Organization	The Vehicle Racing Commemorative Foundation
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Category of Funding Organization	Non profit foundation
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Other related organizations
Co-sponsor	JVCKENWOOD Victor Entertainment Corporation Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute
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Secondary IDs
Secondary IDs	NO
Study ID_1
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IND to MHLW

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Other administrative information
Date of disclosure of the study information	2018 Year 11 Month 15 Day

Related information
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Publication of results	Unpublished

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Progress
Recruitment status	Preinitiation
Date of protocol fixation	2018 Year 10 Month 04 Day
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Anticipated trial start date	2018 Year 11 Month 15 Day
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Management information
Registered date	2018 Year 11 Month 15 Day
Last modified on	2018 Year 11 Month 15 Day

Link to view the page
URL(English)	https://upload.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000039787

Research Plan
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