Influence of Multi-dimensional Wellness Program on Quality of Life (MDWP)

October 17, 2023 updated by: Kiyoshi Suzuki, MOA Health Science Foundation

Influence of Multi-dimensional Wellness Program (Diet, Art and Biofield Therapy) on Quality of Life in Japanese Population

The purpose of this study is to determine whether multi-dimensional wellness program (diet, art and biofield therapy) influences the quality of life for those with different health status in Japan.

Study Overview

Detailed Description

Combination of wellness programs may be one of the best approaches to improve quality of life; however, the effectiveness of a treatment that combines various programs is also yet to be clarified. This study investigated the influence of Okada Health and Wellness program on the quality of life for healthy people and those with illness in Japan. Okada Health and Wellness program consists of 3 components: diet, art and biofield therapy.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

12166

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Tokyo, Japan, 108-0074
        • MOA Health Science Foundation

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

16 years and older (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Those who were interested in practicing the diet program and art therapy established by the MOA International Corporation.
  • Able to receive Okada Purifying Therapy, a domain of biofield therapy at least once a week.
  • Competent to answer the Japanese questionnaires for quality of life
  • Aged 16 years or older

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Those who did not match the inclusion criteria

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Supportive Care
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Okada Health and Wellness program
12,166 Japanese volunteers with/without illness, who were interested in practicing Okada Health and Wellness program for 3 consecutive months.
Each participant were encouraged to practice the diet program and art therapy established by the MOA International Corporation, and to receive Okada Purifying Therapy, a domain of biofield therapy, for 3 consecutive months.
Other Names:
  • biofield therapy
  • diet program
  • art therapy

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
change of quality of life
Time Frame: baseline and after 3 months
Participants were encouraged to practice Okada Health and Wellness program during the intervention period (3 months). They completed a quality of life questionnaire before and after the intervention period.
baseline and after 3 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Adjusted odds ratios of the factors associated with the change of quality of life.
Time Frame: in 1 year
After collecting all the eligible data, to be clarified are such personal variables as demographic factors and the 3 components of Okada Health and Wellness program that influence the quality of life.
in 1 year

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Kiyoshi Suzuki, MD, PhD, MOA Health Science Foundation

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

February 1, 2007

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2007

Study Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2008

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 17, 2013

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 19, 2013

First Posted (Estimated)

August 22, 2013

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

October 19, 2023

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 17, 2023

Last Verified

October 1, 2023

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • MOA-003

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