UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000041636
Receipt number R000047518
Scientific Title Examination of the effect of cacao intake on performance and brain activity during cognitive task: single blind - investigators and assessors blind - cross over comparison study
Date of disclosure of the study information 2020/10/13
Last modified on 2022/11/21 13:03:21

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Basic information

Public title

Examination of the effect of cacao intake on performance and brain activity during cognitive task: single blind - investigators and assessors blind - cross over comparison study

Acronym

Examination of the effect of cacao intake on performance and brain activity during cognitive task

Scientific Title

Examination of the effect of cacao intake on performance and brain activity during cognitive task: single blind - investigators and assessors blind - cross over comparison study

Scientific Title:Acronym

Examination of the effect of cacao intake on performance and brain activity during cognitive task

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Healthy adults

Classification by specialty

Adult

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To examine effects of single ingestion of cacao products on subjective feelings (fatigue, stress, boring, sleepiness, motivation, healng, joy, relax, and concentration), autonomic nervous function, cognitive function and brain function.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Comparison of brain activity during cognitive task at the period from 25 to 40 minutes after test food ingestion and from 50 to 65 minutes after test food ingestion.

Key secondary outcomes

Comparison of cognitive task performance at the period from 25 to 40 minutes after test food ingestion and from 50 to 65 minutes after test food ingestion.
Comparison of subjective feelings, measured by visual analog scale, before and after test food ingestion.
Comparison of autonomic nervous function before and after test food ingestion.


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Cross-over

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Individual

Blinding

Single blind -investigator(s) and assessor(s) are blinded

Control

Dose comparison

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Food

Interventions/Control_1

Single ingestion of test food 1-> Washout (3 days or more) -> Single ingestion of test food 2

Interventions/Control_2

Single ingestion of test food 2-> Washout (3 days or more) -> Single ingestion of test food 1

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Interventions/Control_5


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Eligibility

Age-lower limit

30 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

50 years-old >

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

1) Individual who has received sufficient explanation about purpose and content of research, and consenting ability, and who volunteers with his/her free intent and gives written informed consent.
2) Healthy men and women aged 30 to under 50 at the time of informed consent.

Key exclusion criteria

- Individual who has been taken medications, quasi-drugs and supplements for more than 5 days a week within a month before screening test, or who plans to take those for more than 5 days a week during research period
- Individual who has a serious disease such as cranial nerve disease, liver disease, kidney disease, heart disease, cardiovascular disease, malignancy, or who has history of that
- Individual who has nervous seizure, color blindness, diabetes, or arrhythmia, or who has history of that
- Individual who has food allergy
- Individual who cannot intake foods containing a large amount of test food ingredients
- Individual who consume excessive alcohol
- Individual who has a smoking habit
- Individual who have day and night shift work and night work during research period
- Individual who quite poor performance for cognitive function task in the SCR
- Individual who did not complete the measurement of autonomic nervous system test in the SCR
- Individual who is left-handed
- Individual using internal or external life support devices
- Individual with a metallic foreign body inside
- Individual using orthodontic metal bridges
- Individual who is applying tattoos and permanent makeup
- Individual who is or has been engaged in the metalworking industry or in work that frequently handle metals
- Individual with mental attacks or claustrophobia
- Individual with impaired hearing, vocalization, or grip strength
- Individual who have difficulty in regulating body temperature regulation or sweating
- Individual who cannot continue supine for more than 1 hour
- Individual who has participated in other clinical research within a month before the research, or plan to participate that during the research period
- Individual who is pregnant, possibly pregnant, or breastfeeding, or who has plan or wish for pregnancy during the study period
- Individual whom principal investigator or sub-investigator judged to be inappropriate as a subject.

Target sample size

30


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Akihiro
Middle name
Last name Sasaki

Organization

RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research

Division name

Laboratory for Pathophysiological and Health Science

Zip code

650-0047

Address

6-7-1, Minatojimaminami-machi, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo 650-0047, Japan

TEL

+81-78-569-8868

Email

akihiro.sasaki@riken.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Akihiro
Middle name
Last name Sasaki

Organization

RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research

Division name

Laboratory for Pathophysiological and Health Science

Zip code

650-0047

Address

6-7-1, Minatojimaminami-machi, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo 650-0047, Japan

TEL

+81-78-569-8868

Homepage URL


Email

akihiro.sasaki@riken.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

RIKEN

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Meiji Co., Ltd.

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Profit organization

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Other related organizations

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IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

RIKEN Kobe Institute Safety Center

Address

2-2-3 Minatojima-minamimachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo 650-0047, Japan

Tel

078-306-3036

Email

kobe-ankan@ml.riken.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 10 Month 13 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


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Progress

Recruitment status

Completed

Date of protocol fixation

2020 Year 06 Month 17 Day

Date of IRB

2020 Year 07 Month 31 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2020 Year 08 Month 28 Day

Last follow-up date

2021 Year 04 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 09 Month 01 Day

Last modified on

2022 Year 11 Month 21 Day



Link to view the page

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https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000047518


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