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Taste and Smell Impairment in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients

Taste and Smell Impairment in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT04532632
Enrollment
40
Registered
2020-08-31
Start date
2020-09-01
Completion date
2020-10-09
Last updated
2020-11-10

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Coronavirus Infection, Smell Disorder, Taste Disorders

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

Pinar Ay Sayin
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
OTHER
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

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

MeasureTime frameDescription
taste and smell impairmentup to 3 monthsincidence of taste and smell impairment in critically ill subjects

Countries

Turkey (Türkiye)

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026