UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000039849
Receipt number R000045341
Scientific Title Cognitive function related to pain empathy in healthy adults using transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
Date of disclosure of the study information 2020/03/17
Last modified on 2023/03/22 16:32:34

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Basic information

Public title

Cognitive function related to pain empathy in healthy adults using transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)

Acronym

Neural mechanism of pain empathy

Scientific Title

Cognitive function related to pain empathy in healthy adults using transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)

Scientific Title:Acronym

Neural mechanism of pain empathy

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Healthy adults

Classification by specialty

Adult

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

The aim of this study is to clarify the neural mechanism of pain empathy using tDCS and functional MRI (fMRI).

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Signal changes in fMRI (BOLD signal) after stimulation

Key secondary outcomes



Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Cross-over

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Individual

Blinding

Double blind -all involved are blinded

Control

Placebo

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

4

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Device,equipment

Interventions/Control_1

Single direct current stimulation (20 minutes)
Wash-out period for 1 week or more
Single sham stimulation (20 minutes)

Interventions/Control_2

Single sham stimulation (20 minutes)
Wash-out period for 1 week or more
Single direct current stimulation (20 minutes)

Interventions/Control_3

Repetitive direct current stimulation (20 minutes, 5 times)
Wash-out period for 2 months or more
Repetitive sham stimulation (20 minutes, 5 times)

Interventions/Control_4

Repetitive sham stimulation (20 minutes, 5 times)
Wash-out period for 2 months or more
Repetitive direct current stimulation (20 minutes, 5 times)

Interventions/Control_5


Interventions/Control_6


Interventions/Control_7


Interventions/Control_8


Interventions/Control_9


Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit

20 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

40 years-old >

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

1) Subjects with no history of psychiatric disorders or head injury
2) Subjects not taking drugs affecting cognitive functions
3) Subjects who have the ability to provide informed consent by their free will

Key exclusion criteria

1) Pregnant woman, woman suspected of being pregnant
2) Subjects with history of migraine, seizure disorders, epilepsy
3) Subjects with scalp problems
4) Subjects who have metal implants such as a heart pacemaker
5) Subjects with history of adverse effects to tDCS or other brain stimulation techniques
6) Smokers
7) Subjects taking caffeine 2 days before or alcohol the day before the trial
8) Subjects who are judged as not suitable for participation in this study

Target sample size

70


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Yumiko
Middle name
Last name Ikeda

Organization

Nippon Medical School

Division name

Department of Pharmacology

Zip code

113-8602

Address

1-1-5, Sendagi, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo

TEL

03-3822-2131

Email

y-ikeda@nms.ac.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Yumiko
Middle name
Last name Ikeda

Organization

Nippon Medical School

Division name

Department of Pharmacology

Zip code

113-8602

Address

1-1-5, Sendagi, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo

TEL

03-3822-2131

Homepage URL


Email

y-ikeda@nms.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Nippon Medical School

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Japanese Governmental office

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

Nippon Medical School Hospital IRB

Address

1-1-5, Sendagi, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo

Tel

03-3822-2131

Email

clinicaltrial@nms.ac.jp


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

2020 Year 03 Month 17 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

30

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

No longer recruiting

Date of protocol fixation

2019 Year 10 Month 23 Day

Date of IRB

2020 Year 01 Month 24 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2020 Year 03 Month 23 Day

Last follow-up date

2023 Year 11 Month 30 Day

Date of closure to data entry


Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2020 Year 03 Month 17 Day

Last modified on

2023 Year 03 Month 22 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000045341


Research Plan
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Research case data specifications
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Research case data
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