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A verification study of the alleviation effects on symptoms after recovery from COVID-19 by using AHCC (R) with activity of enhancing human immune function including anti-virus immunity

A verification study of the alleviation effects on symptoms after recovery from COVID-19 by using AHCC (R) with activity of enhancing human immune function including anti-virus immunity: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, parallel-group comparison study - A verification study of the alleviation effects on symptoms after recovery from COVID-19 by using AHCC (R) with activity of enhancing human immune function including anti-virus immunity

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000049766
Enrollment
40
Registered
2023-03-31
Start date
2022-12-13
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Healthy Japanese subjects

Interventions

Duration: Four weeks Test food: Capsule containing AHCC Administration: Take three capsules with water after each meal. In total nine capsules a day, taken three times daily. *If you forget to ta

Sponsors

ORTHOMEDICO Inc.
Lead Sponsor
Medical Corporation Seishinkai, Takara Clinic Nerima Medical Association, Minami-machi Clinic
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Japanese 2. Men or women 3. Adults 4. Healthy subjects 5. Subjects who have complaints related to post-COVID-19 central symptoms after completion of cure (e.g., breath difficulty, cough, palpitations, lassitude, malaise, headache, fluffy dizziness, insomnia, depression, decline in thought, hair loss, other skin symptoms, vertigo, loss of smell, or loss of taste (discomfort in the mouth and throat) {whose "Degree of Symptoms (score)" are one point or more in all of "Major Symptoms" as listed in the consultation checklist for patients with post-COVID-19 symptoms}) 6. Subjects whose "Degree of Symptoms (score)" are two points or more in one or more of the corresponding "Major Symptoms" as listed in the consultation checklist for patients with post-COVID-19 symptoms 7. Subjects whose "Degree of Symptoms (score)" are three points or less in all of "Major Symptoms" as listed in the consultation checklist for patients with post-COVID-19 symptoms

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Subjects who are undergoing medical treatment or have a medical history of malignant tumor, heart failure, and myocardial infarction 2. Subjects who have a pacemaker or an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) 3. Subjects currently undergoing treatment for any of the following chronic diseases: cardiac arrhythmia, liver disorder, kidney disorder, cerebrovascular disorder, rheumatism, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, hypertension, or any other chronic diseases 4. Subjects who suffered from diseases (e.g., lifestyle disease, cardiac diseases, cancer, or respiratory diseases) except for post-COVID-19 symptoms after recovery from COVID-19 5. Subjects who have been diagnosed with post-COVID-19 symptoms 6. Subjects who use or take "Foods for Specified Health Uses," or "Foods with Functional Claims" in daily 7. Subjects who are currently taking medications (including herbal medicines) and supplements 8. Subjects who are allergic to medicines and/or the test food related products 9. Subjects who are pregnant, lactating, or planning to become pregnant during this trial 10. Subjects who suffer from COVID-19 11. Subjects who have been enrolled in other clinical trials within the last 28 days before the agreement to participate in this trial or plan to participate another trial during this trial 12. Subjects who are judged as ineligible to participate in this study by the physician

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. The proportion of subjects whose "Degree of Symptoms (score)" decrease by one point or more in one or more of the corresponding "Major Symptoms" as listed in the consultation checklist for patients with post-COVID-19 symptoms

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. The subjective symptoms questionnaires, saliva test

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactNaoko Suzuki

ORTHOMEDICO Inc. R&D Department

nao@orthomedico.jp03-3818-0610

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026