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SWORD C Study

Exploratory study of TJ-83 Yokukansankachimpihange in subjects with irritable bowel syndrome. - Exploratory study of TJ-83 Yokukansankachimpihange in subjects with irritable bowel syndrome.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-jRCTs021190011
Enrollment
68
Registered
2019-11-13
Start date
2020-07-07
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

irritable bowel syndrome colonic diseases, functional

Interventions

A: Yokukansankachimpihange 7.5 g per day for 12 weeks B: Potato starch 7.5 g per day for 12 weeks
Kampo

Sponsors

Kanazawa Motoyori
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with IBS diagnosed with Rome IV criteria 2. Patients treated at the 1st step in clinical practice guideline of JSGE 2014 at least 4 weeks before randomization. 3. Condition with STAI-state score >= 41 4. Aged 16-75 years at the time of informed consent 5. Provision of written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Major abdominal surgery (except appendectomy or hysterectomy) 2. History of inflammatory bowel disease, ischemic colitis, malignant tumor 3. Severe neurological complications (Parkinson's disease, Shy-Drager syndrome, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder) 4. Use of Kampo within 4 weeks prior to randomization 5. Allergy to Kampo 6. Lactose intolerance 7. Allergy to Starch 8. Severe complications (hepatic diseases, serious cardiovascular diseases, hematological diseases, metabolic diseases or malignant neoplasms) 9. Pregnancy, breastfeeding or planning on becoming pregnant throughout the course of the study 10. Unable to take MRI 11. Lack of suitability for participation in the study for any reason as judged by the investigator

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change from baseline in outcome of STAI State Anxiety Inventory score at 12weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. STAI Trait Anxiety Inventory score 2. HADS score 3. IBS-QOL score 4. Daily number of stools 5. Stool consistency 6. Abdominal pain severity, abdominal fullness, anxiety score 7. Improvement rates of abdominal pain severity, abdominal fullness, Anxiety score 8. Insomnia Severity Index

Contacts

Public ContactMotoyori Kanazawa

Tohoku University Hospital

m-kanazawa@med.tohoku.ac.jp+81-22-717-7655

Outcome results

None listed

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