Coronavirus Infection, Smell Disorder, Taste Disorders
Conditions
Keywords
Coronavirus disease-19, anosmia, hyposmia, dysgeusia
Brief summary
Evaluating the smell and taste perceptions of patients hospitalized in the intensive care unit with suspicion of Coronavirus disease-19 diagnosis with a survey study
Detailed description
Patients who were treated in the intensive care unit of Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital with the diagnosis of Coronavirus disease-19 will be determined by scanning the hospital registry system. It was planned that patients discharged from the intensive care unit would be called by phone and their complaints about smell and taste disorders were evaluated with a questionnaire.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Adults between the ages of 18-80 * Agree to participate in the study * Patients treated in the intensive care unit with the diagnosis of Coronavirus disease-19
Exclusion criteria
* Pre-existing smell and taste impairment * The patients have no enough cooperation to answer the questionnaire * Having additional diseases such as dementia and Alzheimer
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| taste and smell impairment | up to 3 months | incidence of taste and smell impairment in critically ill subjects |
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)