COUNCIL FOR THE PROMOTION OF CHILD-RELATED MEASURES

TOKYO, June 9 -- Prime Minister and His Cabinet issued the following information: [Provisional translation] On June 9, 2026, Prime Minister Takaichi held the sixth meeting of the Council for the Promotion of Child-Related Measures at the Prime Minister's Office. At the meeting, the participants engaged in discussions on the Kodomo Mannaka Action Plan 2026. Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


Clinical Trial: App-Based Parent Training to Reduce Child Screen Time: Two-Arm Comparative Study of the Watch Me App (Japan)

Tokyo, June 10 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000061851) titled 'A smartphone app (Watch Me) to help parents reduce young children's screen time' on June 9. Study Type: Interventional Study Design: Basic Design - Parallel Randomization - Randomized Blinding - Single blind -investigator(s) and assessor(s) are blinded Control - Active Primary Sponsor: Institute - Tohoku University Condition: Condition - healthy children Classificatio...


Clinical Trial: Left ventricular function before transcatheter aortic valve implantation in patients with severe aortic stenosis. (Japan)

Tokyo, June 10 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000061849) titled 'Left ventricular function before transcatheter aortic valve implantation in patients with severe aortic stenosis.' on June 9. Study Type: Observational Primary Sponsor: Institute - Mie University Condition: Condition - severe Aortic valve stenosis Classification by malignancy - Others Genomic information - NO Objective: Narrative objectives1 - We will evaluate the eff...


Clinical Trial: Effects of Reading Others' Good Things Diaries of Caregiving on Psychological Well-Being, Caregiving Burden, Positive Aspects of Caregiving, and Perceived Stress Among Family Caregivers: An Exploratory Randomized Controlled Trial (Japan)

Tokyo, June 10 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000061848) titled 'Effects of reading others' Good Things Diaries of Caregiving on psychological well-being, caregiving burden, positive aspects of caregiving, and perceived stress among family caregivers: an exploratory randomized controlled trial' on June 9. Study Type: Interventional Study Design: Basic Design - Parallel Randomization - Randomized Blinding - Open -no one is blinded Con...


Clinical Trial: A Group-Based Parent Training Program Integrating Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Peer Exchange for Parents of Adolescents with ADHD: A Randomized Controlled Trial (Japan)

Tokyo, June 10 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000061847) titled 'Online Parent Training and Family Support Meeting for Parents of Adolescents with ADHD' on June 9. Study Type: Interventional Study Design: Basic Design - Parallel Randomization - Randomized Blinding - Open -no one is blinded Control - No treatment Primary Sponsor: Institute - Stress Care Tokyo Ueno Ekimae Clinic Condition: Condition - adolescents with attention-defic...


Clinical Trial: Dual Imaging Modality Assessment of Coronary Calcified Lesion Scoring Using IVUS and OCT (Japan)

Tokyo, June 10 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000061846) titled 'Dual-Imaging CALC Registry (Dual Imaging Modality Assessment of Coronary Calcified Lesion Scoring Using IVUS and OCT)' on June 9. Study Type: Observational Primary Sponsor: Institute - Yokohama City University Condition: Condition - Coronary artery disease Classification by malignancy - Others Genomic information - NO Objective: Narrative objectives1 - This study aims...


Clinical Trial: A Retrospective Study to Evaluate the Accuracy of Helicobacter pylori Diagnostic Tests (Japan)

Tokyo, June 10 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000061843) titled 'A Retrospective Study to Evaluate the Accuracy of Helicobacter pylori Diagnostic Tests' on June 9. Study Type: Others,meta-analysis etc Primary Sponsor: Institute - Keio University School of Medicine Condition: Condition - H .pylori infection Classification by malignancy - Others Genomic information - NO Objective: Narrative objectives1 - Several diagnostic methods ar...


Clinical Trial: Psychological and neural mechanisms of the effects of the Newborn Behavioral Observations (NBO) system on improving caregivers' mental health (Japan)

Tokyo, June 10 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000061840) titled 'Study on the effects of care using the Newborn Behavioral Observations (NBO) system' on June 9. Study Type: Interventional Study Design: Basic Design - Parallel Randomization - Non-randomized Blinding - Open -no one is blinded Control - No treatment Primary Sponsor: Institute - University of Fukui Condition: Condition - primiparous mothers and their firstborn infants ...


Clinical Trial: Prospective multicenter single-arm study evaluating the efficacy of a standardized management strategy using the reopenable-clip over-the-line method (ROLM) for mucosal defects after gastric endoscopic submucosal dissection in high-risk patients (Japan)

Tokyo, June 10 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000061838) titled 'Prospective multicenter single-arm study evaluating the efficacy of a standardized management strategy using the reopenable-clip over-the-line method (ROLM) for mucosal defects after gastric endoscopic submucosal dissection in high-risk patients' on June 9. Study Type: Interventional Study Design: Basic Design - Single arm Randomization - Non-randomized Blinding - Open ...


UK Digital Health Leader Voy Enters India Through 100% Acquisition of EarlyFit, Strengthening Presence in the Fast-Growing Indian Obesity Care Market

India, June 8 -- London-headquartered healthcare company, which has served over 20 Lakh patients globally, launches Voy India to make evidence-based obesity treatment accessible nationwideNew Delhi, India, 5th June, 2026. Voy, the London-headquartered digital healthcare company and market leader in GLP-1 obesity care in the UK, Germany, and Brazil, today announced its entry into India through the 100% acquisition of EarlyFit, one of India's leading online weight loss platforms.Voy is emerging as...