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Olfaction Disorders in Patients Included in The Trauma Brain Injury (TBI) Database at Trondheim University Hospital

NCT02565121 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2020-06-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of the study is to see whether patients with chronic smell impairment after brain injury benefit from a treatment that consists of corticosteroids, and then olfactory training in 3 months.

Conditions

  • Brain Injuries
  • Olfaction Disorders

Interventions

DRUG

corticosteroids

BEHAVIORAL

olfactory stimulation

stimulation with odorants by sniffing 4 different odorants for a total of 5 minutes twice a day during 3 months

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Norwegian University of Science and Technology

    collaborator OTHER

  • St. Olavs Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nils Kvermo · St. Olavs Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-06-30
Primary Completion
2015-08-31
Completion
2015-08-31

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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