Gustatory Dysfunction Among a Sample of Depressed Egyptian Adults Under Anti-depressants Therapy

NCT03599011 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2021-02-02

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Summary

\- Assess gustatory thresholds among a sample of depressed Egyptian adults (age from 20 to 50 years old) under anti-depressants therapy ( for at least 3 months) using filter paper disc(FPD) method through a scoring system. - Determine the taste intensity at supra-threshold among these patients using a psychophysical method through a scoring system. - Identify possible modulators for developing gustatory dysfunction among these patients using a questionnaire ( appendix) with a binary measuring unit (yes/no).

Conditions

  • Taste Disorders

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-02-22
Primary Completion
2020-08-08
Completion
2020-10-07

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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