Clinical trials: Smell Disorders
Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Family Quality of Life Among Families With a Member Who is a Cancer Patient
RATIONALE: Developing a questionnaire that can be used to assess the quality of life among people who have a family member with cancer may help the study of cancer in the future.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00544336
- Testing
- questionnaire administration, survey administration, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 366 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
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
Endonasal Surgery, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
In Vivo Imaging of the Olfactory Epithelium Using Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy
This research is being done to better characterize the part of the nose that helps people smell. Currently, the only ways to study smell loss mostly rely on how people report it, rather than being able to see the underlying…
- Conditions
- Endonasal Surgery, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Olfactory Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT07546617
- Testing
- CONVIVO system, Fluorescein injection, USP 10%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Olfactory Impairment
Olfactory Cleft Stenosis and Obstruction on Paranasal Sinus CT Scan in Pre Septo Rhinoplasty Patients Without Respiratory Mucosa Pathology : Normal Variants or Pathologic Findings ?
This retrospective studed included patients referred to our institution between December 2013 and december 2021 for septoplasty or septorhinoplasty. All patients underwent pre operatory paranasal sinus CT scan and olfactory test.
- Trial name
- NCT06082193
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Alzheimer Disease
DIagnostic Biomarkers and Symptoms in Patients With Alzheimer's Disease and Lewy bodY Dementia
This a study to improve diagnosis of dementia with Lewy bodies with RT-QuIC in different biospecimens.
- Conditions
- Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- DISPLAY (NCT05768425)
- Testing
- Real-time quaking-induced conversion (RT-QuIC), Cognitive test, Motor examination
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danish Dementia Research Centre
Anosmia, COVID-19
Effectiveness and Safety of Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) on Persistent Olfactory Dysfunction Related to COVID-19
Olfactory dysfunction (OD) is a well know symptom of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), accounting for 48 to 85% of patients. In 1 to 10% of cases, patients develop a chronic olfactory dysfunction (COD,) lasting more than 6…
- Trial name
- NCT05226546
- Testing
- Platelet rich plasma (PRP), olfactory training
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Saint Pierre
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
Alzheimer s Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
Crownlands Observing Progression With Neurons Study
The CROWN-I Study is an observational study to learn about molecular features of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and mild cognitive impairment (MCI).
- Trial name
- CROWN-I (NCT07611396)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Crownlands
PTSD
Is Olfaction the Key to PTSD
Participants arriving to the ED following a potentially traumatic event such as a motor vehicle accident will be recruited into the study.
- Trial name
- NCT05640882
- Testing
- VRET, VRET OLFACTION
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bar-Ilan University, Israel
Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis
Treatment of Olfactory Dysfunction in Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis
People with allergies frequently complain of a loss or reduction in the sense of smell. In this study, the investigators propose to perform a randomized, double blind, placebo controlled parallel study of subjects with nasal…
- Trial name
- NCT00361439
- Testing
- Mometasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Alzheimer Disease, Traumatic Brain Injury
Olfactory Deficits in Neurologic Disease
The goal of this study is to examine olfactory function in preclinical subjects or individuals with neurological diseases such as Probable Alzheimer's Disease (PRAD), Frontotemporal Dementias (FTD), Dementia with Lewy Bodies…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Traumatic Brain Injury, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT05019014
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 201 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Persian Gulf Syndrome, Occupational Exposure
Investigate Olfactory Functioning as a Possible Proxy for Neurotoxic Exposure in Cohorts of Deployed and Non-Deployed Gulf War-Era Veterans.
Significant subsets of military veterans have reported such health problems as headache, joint pain, fatigue, and memory/concentration difficulties subsequent to their participation in the Gulf War.
- Trial name
- NCT00007514
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Smoking Cessation, Olfactory Disorder
The ESTxENDS Trial- Substudy on Effects of Using Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) on Olfactory Function
--> This is a substudy of the main ESTxENDS trial (NCT03589989). Olfactory function outcomes should be considered secondary outcomes of the main smoking cessation outcome formulated in NCT03589989.
- Trial name
- ESTxENDS (NCT04617444)
- Testing
- ENDS (vaporizer/e-cig) and smoking cessation counseling, Smoking cessation counseling
- Where
- 5 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 389 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Sleep Deprivation
Olfactory Decision-making and Deprived Sleep
This research study will use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and olfactory stimuli to better understand the connection between sleep deprivation, brain activity, and olfaction in humans.
- Trial name
- ODDS (NCT05093413)
- Testing
- Sleep deprivation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
COVID-19
Detection Dogs as a Help in the Detection of COVID-19
Canine olfactive detection has proven its efficacy in numerous situations (explosives, drugs, bank notes…) including for early diagnosis of human diseases: various cancers, alert of diabetic or epileptic people in immediate alarm…
- Trial name
- COVDOG (NCT05205655)
- Testing
- collection of odour samples
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hôpital Universitaire Sahloul
Clinical Trial
Effect of Nasal Steroid in the Treatment of Anosmia Due to COVID-19 Disease
Background: Anosmia is a debilitating common symptom of COVID-19. The therapeutic effect of systemic steroid for the treatment of anosmia has been studied with various findings of its efficacy.
- Trial name
- NCT04569825
- Testing
- Ophtamesone
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Of Anbar
Hyposmia
Study of CYR-064 Versus Placebo in Patients.
Randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial to determine the safety and efficacy of CYR-064.
- Trial name
- NCT06019000
- Testing
- CYR-064
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cyrano Therapeutics, Inc.
Breast Cancer, Surgery
Isolation of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) Related to the Olfactory Signature of Breast Cancer. (KDOGCOV)
To ascertain the possibilities to isolate the breast cancer olfactive signature
- Trial name
- KDOG COV (NCT04541537)
- Testing
- Sorbstar®, Dog Detection
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Curie
COVID-19, Anosmia
Finding Out if COVID-19 Infection Can be pREdicted by ChAnges in Smell and/or Taste
The FORECAST Study is an observational cohort study looking at two cohorts of patients presenting with COVID-19: a general public cohort, aiming to investigate if new loss or reduced sense of smell and/or taste are early signs of…
- Trial name
- FORECAST (NCT04377815)
- Testing
- General Public cohort
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 569 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
COVID-19
α-synuclein Seeding Activity in the Olfactory Mucosa in COVID-19
Loss of the sense of smell is a characteristic feature of COVID-19 and likely related to viral invasion of the olfactory mucosa but is also a prodromal feature of PD.
- Trial name
- NCT05401773
- Testing
- Real-time Quaking-Induced Conversion (RT-QuIC)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 188 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University Innsbruck