Clinical trials: Taste Disorders
COVID-19 Respiratory Infection
Oral Symptoms of COVID-19 Among Infected Medical Doctors
Oral symptoms of corona virus disease have been reported by many studies. The lack of direct contact between the dentist and the patient during the active disease presented an obstacle to build a strong body of evidence.
- Trial name
- NCT05697081
- Testing
- Medical doctors infected with COVID-19
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 312 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Hereditary Tyrosinemia, Type I
Taste and Palatability of Orfadin Suspension
The purpose of this study is to verify that pediatric patients, especially those who are not old enough to swallow capsules, accept the taste and palatability of a new suspension.
- Trial name
- NCT01734889
- Testing
- Nitisinone
- Where
- 7 sites in France, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Swedish Orphan Biovitrum
Decay, Dental
Effect of Natural Antibacterial Mouthwash on Taste, Salivary pH and Bacteria in High Caries Risk pt
Evaluate the effect of propolis extract mouthwash and pomegranate extract mouthwash on taste alteration, salivary pH and antibacterial activity against streptococcus mutans in high caries risk patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03623048
- Testing
- chlorhexidine, saline, Propolis extract
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Pediatric Obesity
Children's Taste Study to Increase Vegetable Intake in Preschoolers
Studies have shown that when exposed to a variety of food and flavor options people tend to consume more than when only one item is presented.
- Trial name
- CTS (NCT03043118)
- Testing
- Variety Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Injection Pain, Local Anesthesia Infiltration
Sweet-Tasting Solution Versus Placebo to Reduce Pain During Local Anesthetic Injection in Children
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether applying a sugar-free flavored sweet solution (SFSS) before local anesthesia helps reduce injection pain in children.
- Conditions
- Injection Pain, Local Anesthesia Infiltration, Pain, Injection Pain Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT07279285
- Testing
- Sugar-free-flavored sweet tasting solution
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jordan
Anosmia, Ageusia
Investigating Anosmia and Ageusia in COVID-19 Adult Patients in Saudi Arabia
COVID-19 has adversely affected the healthcare system across the world. The world was not prepared for global outbreak of infectious diseases.
- Conditions
- Anosmia, Ageusia, Covid19, Corona Virus Infection
- Trial name
- NCT04388618
- Testing
- NHANES smell and taste tests
- Where
- 2 sites in Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University
End Stage Renal Disease
Pilot Study of Taste Sensations in Patients With End-stage Renal Disease on Hemodialysis
Individuals on dialysis due to kidney failure have very prescriptive diets. These diets help increase dialysis effectiveness and help patients control blood levels of electrolytes including potassium and phosphate, acid-base…
- Trial name
- NCT03495271
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Orthognathic Surgery, Altered Taste
Change in Taste Sensation After Orthognathic Surgery
Orthognathic surgery refers to jaw operations that can be performed on the upper jaws (Le Fort I osteotomy) and lower jaws (Sagittal Split Ramus osteotomy).
- Trial name
- NCT06103422
- Testing
- Whole mouth taste tests, Localized taste tests
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yağmur Malkoc
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
Seizure Disorders
A Taste and Acceptance Study of FruitiVits in Children Aged 4-8 Years Following a Ketogenic Diet.
Subjects will be asked to substitute their usual vitamin and mineral supplement/s with FruitiVits for seven consecutive days.
- Trial name
- FruitiVits (NCT02229318)
- Testing
- FruitiVits
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Vitaflo International, Ltd
Taste, Altered
Flavoring Oral Contrast for MR Enterography
To determine if patient satisfaction, participation, and image quality improves with flavored oral contrast for MR enterography.
- Trial name
- NCT02617576
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Olfactory Disorder, Taste Disorders
Prospective Registery of Smell/Taste Clinic Ear/Nose/Throat
Smell/taste disorders are common conditions with a significant impact on quality of life. In September 2021, a specific consultation for patients with smell and taste disorders was initiated at the ENT-HNS (ear, nose, and throat…
- Conditions
- Olfactory Disorder, Taste Disorders, Smell Dysfunction, Smell Disorder
- Trial name
- ProspeRo'Scent (NCT06456008)
- Testing
- Standard of care
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
COVID-19 by SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Frequency and Clinical Evolution of Olfactory and Taste Disorders in COVID-19 Patients
A novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 HAS arose in 2019 in Wuhan, China. Beside the classical semiology of this infection, numerous patients described olfactory and teste disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT04361565
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Taste Disturbance
Taste Disorders in Middle Ear Disease and After Middle Ear Surgery
Objectives To evaluate the impact of taste disturbance in different types of chronic middle ear diseases and after middle ear surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01584011
- Testing
- taste measurement, Symptom questionnaire, Quality of life questionnaire
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 310 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Malaria
Investigation of the Efficacy of Quinine Sulphate Administered Via Taste-Masked Pellets to Children With Falciparum Malaria
No pediatric formulations of quinine exist. Therefore, quinine tablets are broken into 2 or 4 parts, according to the body weight. Based on the body weight, 1/2 or 1/4 a tablet is administered to the child.
- Trial name
- NCT00329134
- Testing
- Administration of quinine sulphate taste-masked pellets
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Smoking
Cough Sensitivity and Taste Preferences
This single-site, within-subject, experimental study is designed to test the hypothesis children who live in a household in which one or both of their parent smoke will exhibit a higher cough threshold and will prefer more…
- Trial name
- CAP (NCT01399060)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Monell Chemical Senses Center
Hematological Malignancy
Individual Dietary Counseling Based on Taste-tests in Patients With Hematological Cancer in Cytostatic Therapy
The purpose of the study is to investigate whether a simple taste-test will increase the intake of energy as part of the individual dietary counseling.
- Trial name
- HCP (NCT05364359)
- Testing
- Taste-test, Standard care
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Diabetes, Obesity
A Study of the Function of Hormones Present In Taste Buds
The purpose of this study is to find out whether the hormones in the taste buds are affected by tasting and eating food, and also whether these hormone levels are affected by an increase in body weight or type 2 diabetes.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Obesity, Pre-Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00233298
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Allergic Rhinitis
Taste Test Between Desloratadine and Cetirizine Syrup in Children (Study P03826)
This study was conducted to compare the taste acceptability of Zyrtec syrup with desloratadine syrup in children. Children between 6 and 11 years of age received 5 mL of each syrup, separated by 15 to 20 minutes on a single day.
- Trial name
- NCT00794794
- Testing
- Desloratadine (Clarinex), Cetirizine (Zyrtec)
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Pediatric Obesity
Sweet Taste Responsiveness in Relation to Insulin, Leptin and Adiposity Among Obese Treatment Seeking Children
This study will explore whether a relationship exists between insulin and leptin resistance, sweet taste responsiveness, and adiposity.
- Trial name
- NCT04600648
- Testing
- Serum insulin level, Serum Leptin test
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo