taste dysfunction
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Adults aged 18 years or older 2. Patients diagnosed with taste disorders at the Department of Comprehensive Dental Care 3. Individuals who provided written informed consent to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with cognitive impairment indicated by an MMSE score of 23 or lower Individuals who declined to participate in the study Individuals with allergies to sucrose, sodium chloride, L(+)-tartaric acid, quinine hydrochloride dihydrate (quinine hydrochloride), hydrochloric acid, or monosodium glutamate Smokers
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The effectiveness of taste recall training will be evaluated by comparing taste recognition thresholds before and after a three-day taste recall training program. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine Department of Rehabilitation Medicine