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There is one clinical trial.
Loss of sense of smell and taste has been anecdotally reported during the covid-19 epidemic. The study investigators wanted to describe the prevalence of olfactory and gustatory dysfunction and assess the factors associated with positive SARS-CoV-2 infection.
Description: Positive/negative according to RT-PCR assay
Measure: SARS-CoV-2 infection status Time: Day 0Description: Custom-designed questionnaire (28 questions pertaining to symptoms, sense of smell and taste)
Measure: Olfactory and gustatory loss Time: Day 0Description: Ability to smell 1.5ml air freshner on a 0-100 VAS scale
Measure: Ability to detect odor Time: Day 0Description: Ability to smell 1.5ml air freshner on a 0-100 VAS scale
Measure: Ability to detect odor Time: Six monthsDescription: Ability to taste a pinch of table salt on a 0-100 VAS scale
Measure: Ability to detect salty taste Time: Day 0Description: Ability to taste a pinch of table salt on a 0-100 VAS scale
Measure: Ability to detect salty taste Time: Six monthsDescription: Ability to taste a pinch of sugar on a 0-100 VAS scale
Measure: Ability to detect sweet taste Time: Day 0Description: Ability to taste a pinch of sugar on a 0-100 VAS scale
Measure: Ability to detect sweet taste Time: Six monthsDescription: Custom-designed questionnaire (28 questions pertaining to symptoms, sense of smell and taste)
Measure: Olfactory and gustatory loss Time: Day 7Description: Custom-designed questionnaire (28 questions pertaining to symptoms, sense of smell and taste)
Measure: Olfactory and gustatory loss Time: Day 14Description: Custom-designed questionnaire (28 questions pertaining to symptoms, sense of smell and taste)
Measure: Olfactory and gustatory loss Time: Day 30Description: Custom-designed questionnaire (28 questions pertaining to symptoms, sense of smell and taste)
Measure: Olfactory and gustatory loss Time: Day 60Description: % patients hospitalized
Measure: Severity of infection according to hospitalization rate Time: End of study (six months)Description: Custom-designed questionnaire (28 questions pertaining to symptoms, sense of smell and taste)
Measure: Olfactory and gustatory loss Time: Six months