Steroid Nasal Irrigation for Flavor Evaluation and Detection Study

NCT02985515 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 51

Last updated 2022-11-04

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Summary

The purpose of this research study is to examine the efficacy of a 12-week smell training intervention for participants with olfactory dysfunction following an infection of the upper respiratory tract.

Conditions

  • Olfactory Disorder

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Smell training

Participants will be provided with 4 vials of essential odors. Participants will sniff each scent for 20-30 seconds, twice daily, for 12 weeks. The participant will take 30 seconds of rest between each scent. All participants will undergo this smell training regimen for 12 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Washington University School of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jay F Piccirillo, MD · Washington University School of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-09-28
Primary Completion
2019-11-20
Completion
2019-11-20

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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