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Register: JPRN
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2023
Main ID:  JPRN-UMIN000009364
Date of registration: 24/11/2012
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Graduate School of Medical Science, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
Public title: Long-term administration of fermented brown rice by Aspergillus oryzae in patients with ulcerative colitis
Scientific title: Long-term administration of fermented brown rice by Aspergillus oryzae in patients with ulcerative colitis - long-term administration of FBRA in patients with UC
Date of first enrolment: 2012/11/24
Target sample size: 20
Recruitment status: Complete: follow-up complete
URL:  https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000011004
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Single arm Non-randomized  
Phase:  Phase II
Countries of recruitment
Japan
Contacts
Name:     Hideki Ishikawa MD, PhD
Address:  3-2-17-2F Imabashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka 541-0042, Japan Japan
Telephone: 06-6202-5444
Email: cancer@gol.com
Affiliation:  Graduate School of Medical Science, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine Department of Molecular-Targeting Cancer Prevention
Name:     Hideki Ishikawa MD, PhD
Address:  3-2-17-2F Imabashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka 541-0042, Japan Japan
Telephone: 06-6202-5444
Email: cancer@gol.com
Affiliation:  Graduate School of Medical Science, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine Department of Molecular-Targeting Cancer
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
Exclusion criteria: Patients who have difficulty in eating or drinking. Patients receiving corticosteroid or immunosuppressive agents (previous use is allowed). Patients with a history of allergy to brown rice. Patients who are determined by their attending physicians to be ineligible to participate in the study.

Age minimum: 20years-old
Age maximum: Not applicable
Gender: Male and Female
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
ulcerative colitis
Intervention(s)
Patients receive 6 sachets (21 g) of FBRA, brown rice fermented by Aspergillus oryzae, daily (after every meal, 3 times daily) for 2 years.
Primary Outcome(s)
The primary endpoint is the percent change in the time to normalization during the 2-year period after participation in the study compared to that during the 2-year period before participation. The time to normalization is defined as the period from the onset of an abnormal C-reactive protein or white blood cell count in the peripheral blood to their normalization.
Secondary Outcome(s)
The secondary endpoints are the development of adverse events during the study, as well as various immunological parameters, clinical activity index (CAI), biochemical parameters, and endoscopic improvement after participation in the study compared to baseline.
Secondary ID(s)
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Graduate School of Medical Science, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Status: YES
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