Clinical trials: Taste Disorders, active
Dental Anesthesia, Sweet Taste Perception
Efficacy of Pre-cooling and Sweet-tasting Solution on Pain Related to Local Anesthesia Injection in Children
The study aims to determine whether pre-cooling and sweet-tasting solutions, alone or combined with topical anesthesia, provide better pain control during dental local anesthesia in children.
- Conditions
- Dental Anesthesia, Sweet Taste Perception, Pain and Anxiety, Behavioral Management
- Trial name
- NCT07835191
- Testing
- Dental anesthesia
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- British University In Egypt
Multiple Myeloma, GI Cancer
Gustabor Phase 1 - AI-based Creation of a Nutritional Plan to Compensate for Chemotherapy-induced Taste Disorders
The study investigates taste disorders that commonly occur during or after cancer treatment, often leading to issues such as malnutrition and treatment discontinuation.
- Conditions
- Multiple Myeloma, GI Cancer, Taste Disorders
- Trial name
- GustaborPilot (NCT07040189)
- Testing
- Gustabor server
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Wuerzburg University Hospital
Multiple Myeloma (MM), GI Cancer
Gustabor Phase 2 - Treating Taste Changes During Cancer Therapy: A Randomized Study Evaluating an AI- Based Nutrition Intervention
The study investigates taste disorders that commonly occur during or after cancer treatment, often leading to issues such as malnutrition and treatment discontinuation.
- Conditions
- Multiple Myeloma (MM), GI Cancer, Taste Disorder, Melanoma (Skin Cancer)
- Trial name
- GustaborRCT (NCT07649681)
- Testing
- Gustabor server, Standard Recommendations
- Where
- 6 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- Wuerzburg University Hospital
Head and Neck Cancer, Taste Dysfunction
Addressing Taste Dysfunction With Miraculin in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy
Patients diagnosed with head and neck cancer who receive radiation therapy with and without chemotherapy develop altered sense of taste due to treatment effect, which typically arises in the second week of radiation therapy and…
- Trial name
- NCT05273307
- Testing
- Miraculin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Acupuncture, Taste Disorders
Hypoglossal Acupuncture for Dysgeusia in Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy
This randomized controlled trial aims to investigate hypoglossal acupuncture in comparison to sham acupuncture and standard medical treatment (dietary recommendations) in the treatment of dysgeusia in cancer patients undergoing…
- Conditions
- Acupuncture, Taste Disorders, Dysgeusia, Chemotherapy
- Trial name
- OralAcu (NCT02304913)
- Testing
- Hypoglossal acupuncture, Dietary recommendations
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Universität Duisburg-Essen
Taste Alterations, Smell Disorder
Adaptation Strategies for Coping With the Impact of Sensory Alterations on Eating Behavior in Children With Cancer: A Qualitative Study From the Perspective of Children and Parents
Childhood cancer is a serious and life-changing disease that affects thousands of children every year worldwide. In addition to the disease itself, cancer treatments such as chemotherapy often cause difficult side effects.
- Conditions
- Taste Alterations, Smell Disorder, Eating Behavior Changes
- Trial name
- QUALISENS (NCT07490093)
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Leon Berard
Head and Neck Cancer, Taste Dysfunction
Intraoral Hypothermia Device for Preserving Taste During Radiation
Radiation therapy to the head and neck region is known to cause taste dysfunction. Preliminary studies showed that cooling normal structures may lower damage caused by radiation.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Taste Dysfunction, Radiation Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT06579248
- Testing
- Intraoral Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Taste Disorders, Breast Cancer
Incidence of Dysgeusia in Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy
The goal of this observational study is to examine how frequently changes in taste occur in people with early-stage breast cancer who receive chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Taste Disorders, Breast Cancer, Quality of Life, Taste Perception
- Trial name
- GustiAmo (NCT07317752)
- Testing
- Taste Assessment / Nutritional Assessment / Quality of Life Assessment
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Sanitaria Locale CN2 Alba-Bra
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