UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000044252
Receipt number R000050539
Scientific Title A double-blind, randomized controlled trial of the effects of continuous intake of 1-kestose on defecation habits in children in kindergarten
Date of disclosure of the study information 2021/06/01
Last modified on 2022/05/25 09:02:10

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Basic information

Public title

A double-blind, randomized controlled trial of the effects of continuous intake of 1-kestose on defecation habits in children in kindergarten

Acronym

Defecation improvement test with kestose

Scientific Title

A double-blind, randomized controlled trial of the effects of continuous intake of 1-kestose on defecation habits in children in kindergarten

Scientific Title:Acronym

Defecation improvement test with kestose

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

constipation

Classification by specialty

Pediatrics

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

The purpose of this study is to clarify the effect of 1-kestose intake on the defecation habits of kindergarten children who are prone to constipation, and to investigate the effect on the intestinal flora.

Basic objectives2

Safety,Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase

Phase II


Assessment

Primary outcomes

Changes in the number of defecation days per week (according to the questionnaire)

Key secondary outcomes

Average number of defecation per week (according to a questionnaire)
Fecal properties (by Bristol stool property scale / questionnaire)
Changes in the intestinal flora in feces
Changes in the number of copies of intestinal bacteria in feces
Changes in short-chain fatty acids in feces
Incidence of adverse events


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Cluster

Blinding

Double blind -all involved are blinded

Control

Placebo

Stratification

YES

Dynamic allocation

NO

Institution consideration

Institution is considered as a block.

Blocking

YES

Concealment

Central registration


Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Food

Interventions/Control_1

1-kestose (3g/day,2months)

Interventions/Control_2

Maltose (3g/day,2months)

Interventions/Control_3


Interventions/Control_4


Interventions/Control_5


Interventions/Control_6


Interventions/Control_7


Interventions/Control_8


Interventions/Control_9


Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit

3 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

6 years-old >=

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

1) Those who have consented to participate in the trial from their substitute (guardian)
2) Those who defecate less than 4 times a week
3) Those whose age at the time of obtaining consent by their parents is 3 to 6 years old
4) Those who are certified as No. 1 childcare certification

Key exclusion criteria

1) Those who have a chronic illness and plan to start, end or change drug treatment during the trial period, or those who have a history of serious illness
2) Those who are allergic to test foods
3) Those who plan to start or end the intake of probiotics / prebiotics preparations or foods during the trial period.

Target sample size

30


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Naoki
Middle name
Last name Shimojo

Organization

Chiba University

Division name

Center for Preventive Medical Sciences

Zip code

263-8522

Address

1-33,Yayoicho,Inage-ku,Chiba city,Chiba,Japan

TEL

043-290-3878

Email

shimojo@faculty.chiba-u.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Mayuko
Middle name
Last name Takahashi

Organization

B food science Co., Ltd.

Division name

Research unit, Research & Development center

Zip code

478-0046

Address

24-12 kitahama-machi, Chita city, Aichi, Japan

TEL

0562-55-1629

Homepage URL


Email

m-takahashi@bfsci.co.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Center for Preventive Medical Sciences, Chiba University

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Chiba University

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Other

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor

Chiba University Hospital
Nouvelle Place Inc.

Name of secondary funder(s)

B food science Co., Ltd.


IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine Research Ethics Committee

Address

1-8-1 Inohana Chiba, Chuo-ku, Japan

Tel

043-226-2501

Email

inohana-soumu1@chiba-u.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

千葉敬愛短期大学附属幼稚園(千葉県)
千葉大学教育学部附属幼稚園(千葉県)


Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2021 Year 06 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

23

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

2021 Year 04 Month 30 Day

Date of IRB

2021 Year 04 Month 30 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2021 Year 07 Month 01 Day

Last follow-up date

2022 Year 03 Month 31 Day

Date of closure to data entry


Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2021 Year 05 Month 19 Day

Last modified on

2022 Year 05 Month 25 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000050539


Research Plan
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Research case data
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