Tokyo, Oct. 1 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000062894) titled 'Optimal Marketing Communication for Foods with Function Claims: A Survey of Purchase Intentions for Functional Wagashi Supporting Gut Health' on Oct. 1.

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Basic Design - Parallel Randomization - Non-randomized Blinding - Single blind -participants are blinded Control - No treatment

Primary Sponsor: Institute - Osaka International University

Condition: Condition - Improvement of the Gastrointestinal Microbiome Classification by malignancy - Others Genomic information - NO

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - Chokatsu-an, a gut-health bean paste jointly developed by Hashimoto Food Industry Co., Ltd. and Fujita Health University, will be evaluated to investigate how functional foods influence consumers purchase intentions and to identify the most effective marketing communication strategies. Participants will undergo assessment of changes in their gut microbiota, taste the product, and complete a questionnaire regarding their purchase intentions. Basic objectives2 - Efficacy

Intervention: Interventions/Control_1 - functional wagashi Interventions/Control_2 - normal wagashi

Eligibility: Age-lower limit - 18 years-old <= Age-upper limit - Not applicable Gender - Male and Female Key inclusion criteria - Individuals who receive written and oral explanations of the study, provide written informed consent, and voluntarily agree to participate in gut-health assessment, product tasting, and the questionnaire. Key exclusion criteria - If a research participant requests withdrawal of consent or refuses further participation, their participation in the study will be discontinued at that time. Target Size - 60

Recruitment Status: Recruitment status - No longer recruiting Date of protocol fixation - 2022 Year 10 Month 03 Day Date of IRB - 2023 Year 10 Month 03 Day Anticipated trial start date - 2023 Year 11 Month 12 Day Last follow-up date - 2026 Year 12 Month 31 Day

To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000071977

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