Clinical trials: Smell
Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection
Assesment of Olfactory Disorders and Performance of a New Olfactory Test in Children With Congenital CMV
CMV lesions were found in the olfactory system of children with congenital CMV infection but no study has hitherto examined the impact of congenital CMV infection on olfaction.
- Trial name
- INFECSMELL (NCT02782988)
- Testing
- olfactory tests, otoacoustic emissions (OAE)
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Pasteur
Preterm, Infant, Premature, Diseases
The Effect of Lullaby and Breastmilk Smell on Preterm Newborns
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effect of live lullaby from mother voice, and breast milk smell on pyhsiological parameters, comfort and maternal attachment levels of preterm newborns who are between 35-37…
- Conditions
- Preterm, Infant, Premature, Diseases, Postpartum Depression, Mother-Infant Interaction
- Trial name
- NCT05830955
- Testing
- Lullaby group, Breast milk group, Control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mustafa Kemal University
Parkinson Disease, MSA - Multiple System Atrophy
Exploring the Olfactory Mucosa, Blood and Urine for the Identification of Early Biomarkers of Parkinson's Disease, Atypical Parkinsonisms and Neurocognitive Disorders Due to Lewy Body Disease
Clinical diagnosis of Parkinson's disease (PD), multiple system atrophy (MSA) and dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is challenging, especially in the early stages.
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, MSA - Multiple System Atrophy, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Neurodegenerative Disease
- Trial name
- EXTRAORDINARY (NCT06846658)
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione I.R.C.C.S. Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta
Mother Who Has Given Birth to a Singleton Newborn, Mother-newborn Dyad
Olfactory Communication in the First Days of Life: From Chemical Mechanisms to Improved Breastfeeding
For a newborn, locating and latching onto the mother's breast is the foundational social interaction. This pivotal moment not only influences the newborn's survival but also determines the mother's physiological (lactation) and…
- Conditions
- Mother Who Has Given Birth to a Singleton Newborn, Mother-newborn Dyad, Singleton Newborn
- Trial name
- OD-ALL (NCT07616076)
- Testing
- Chemical description of the scent of the breast or a newborn, Breast secretion samples, The newborn and its role in colostrum secretion
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 364 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Kallmann Syndrome, Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism
Genetics of Reproductive Disorders (Including Kallmann Syndrome) and Cleft Lip and/or Palate
The purpose of this study is to explore the genetic basis of reproductive disorders and cleft lip and/or palate.
- Conditions
- Kallmann Syndrome, Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, Hypothalamic Amenorrhea, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT01601171
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Newborn Jaundice
Influence of Breast Milk Smell on Newborns Bilirubin Level, Duration of Time Phototherapy and Comfort in Newborns Receiving Phototherapyv
ABSTRACT Purpose: This research was done for the purpose of determining the impact of breast milk smell administered to term infants hospitalized in neonatal intensive care units (NICU) due to physiological jaundice on their…
- Trial name
- NCT05167474
- Testing
- breast milk smell
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University
Mother-Infant Interaction, Premature Birth
The Effect Of Baby Smell On The Amount Of Breast Milk, Salivary Cortisol Level And Mother Baby Attachment
The goal of this [type of study: randomized controlled clinical trial] is to [determine the effect of applying the scent of premature newborns who cannot be breastfed to the mother on the mother's milk amount, salivary cortisol…
- Trial name
- NCT06096961
- Testing
- Baby smell
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University
Breast Milk, Digestion
The Effect of Breast Milk Smell on Nutrition in Preterms
The study was planned to determine the effect of breast milk odor applied during gavage feeding on early feeding cues of preterm newborns, the transition time to oral feeding and abdominal perfusion.
- Conditions
- Breast Milk, Digestion, Nutrition, Smell Stimulation
- Trial name
- NCT04843293
- Testing
- Olfactory stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Weight, Birth, Premature Birth
Effects of Olfactory and Gustatory Stimulus on the Nutrition of Premature Babies
The objective of this clinical trial is to test the effects of olfactory and taste stimulation with milk or water in premature newborns with a gestational age between 28 and 32 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT06305052
- Testing
- Milk, Water
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Professor Fernando Figueira Integral Medicine Institute
Olfactory Dysfunction, Wellbeing
Impact of Smell Testing on Health Outcomes
Smell dysfunction is frequent yet neglected. The sense of smell plays a crucial role in signaling disease, safety, and overall quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07222891
- Testing
- Patient-centered information and education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Monell Chemical Senses Center
Family-centered Care
The Effect of Maternally Scent-digested Blanket on Stress, Crying and Physiological Parameters of Premature Newborns
Olfaction is a highly developed and crucial sensory modality that connects the infant and the mother, facilitating the infant's ability to locate and reach the mother's breast.
- Trial name
- NCT06437106
- Testing
- A blanket impregnated with the mother's odor, blanket without mother's smell, control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Telomere Disease, Telomere Shortening
Nasal Brushing for the Diagnosis and Understanding of Telomeropathies
To date, the diagnosis of telomeropathies is based on telomere length measured in blood cells. However, this type of analysis is not always sufficient because some mutations underlying the development of telomeropathies are not…
- Trial name
- TELOSTIC (NCT05508321)
- Testing
- Nasal brushing, Sniffin' Sticks
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Cesarean Delivery Affecting Fetus, Preterm Labor
Baby Smell Visual Stimulus Program Cortical and Breast Oxygenation Milk Amount Mother-Infant Attachment
In this study, the effect of infant odor and visual stimulus program applied to mothers who had delivered by cesarean section and whose babies were taken to the NICU on cortical and breast oxygenation (rSO2), amount of breast…
- Trial name
- NCT06058208
- Testing
- Olfactory stimulation, Visual stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Olfaction, Diet
The Effects of Acute Caloric Deprivation on Odour Identification and Food Reward
The purpose of this study is to determine how the modality of energy depletion can differently impact appetite hormones, ad libitum food intake, food hedonics, and olfaction.
- Conditions
- Olfaction, Diet, Exercise, Energy Depletion
- Trial name
- DEXDER (NCT02653378)
- Testing
- DIET, EX
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Covid19, Neurological Injury
Radiofrequency Intervention in Neurological Pathologies Post COVID-19
The sequelae that occur in post-COVID-19 patients are multiple and, at a therapeutic level, these represent a new challenge within the general context of the pandemic that the world is suffering.
- Conditions
- Covid19, Neurological Injury, Olfactory Disorder, Gustatory Agnosia
- Trial name
- NCT04920890
- Testing
- Radiofrequency therapy with manual therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinica Gema Leon
Bacterial Vaginoses
Evaluate the Safety of a Single Oral Dose of Solosec™ (Secnidazole) 2g for the Treatment of Adolescent Girls With BV
A multi-center, open-label study to evaluate the treatment of one oral dose of 2g Solosec™ (Secnidazole) in adolescent girls with BV
- Trial name
- NCT03937869
- Testing
- Secnidazole
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lupin Research Inc
Pain, Fear
Pain and Fear of Venous Blood Collection in Children
Nurses are in the position of primary health care provider in relieving children's pain and fears of bloodletting in the wards where they work.
- Trial name
- NCT05301088
- Testing
- Chocolate Scent
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Anorexia
Oxytocin and Incitement to Use Olfactory Stimuli in Restrictive Anorexia Nervosa
This prospective pilot study will compare adolescents with restrictive anorexia nervosa who participated for 3 months at olfactory workshops, patients who did not, and healthy patients.The groups will be evaluated before the…
- Trial name
- NCT02333500
- Testing
- olfactory workshop, other workshop, No intervention
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondation Lenval