Perception of Smell and Taste During Antibiotic Treatment

Infectious Disease Clinical Trial

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Official title:

Perception of Smell and Taste During Antibiotic Treatment

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT03893279
• Other study ID #: 69HCL19_0117
• Status: Completed
• Start date: October 4, 2019
• Est. completion date: May 28, 2020

Study information

• Verified date: October 2023
• Source: Hospices Civils de Lyon
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

Antibiotic use may be associated with effects on the perception of smell and taste. These effects are poorly known. The mechanisms can be very diverse, and the effect can be very variable depending on the type of antibiotic used, the dose, and the duration.

The aim of this study is to analyze the perception of the taste and olfactory capacities of patients, during an antibiotic treatment.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 3
• Est. completion date: May 28, 2020
• Est. primary completion date: May 28, 2020
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: All
• Age group: 18 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Major patient

• Patient with bacterial infectious disease requiring antibiotic treatment.

• Having been informed about the study and not having opposed to participate

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patient under legal protection

• Patient refusing to participate

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Communicable Diseases
• Infections
• Infectious Disease

Intervention

Behavioral:
• Smell and Taste and questionnaire
The questionnaire must be completed before the antibiotic is taken, if a change of antibiotic is planned (stop of a treatment or addition of another treatment) and at the end of the antibiotic treatment.

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
France	Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases of the Croix Rousse Hospital of the Civil Hospitals of Lyon	Lyon

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Hospices Civils de Lyon

Country where clinical trial is conducted

France, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Questionnaire on Perception of taste	Collection of scores on perception of taste, during questionnaires to be completed before, during, and after taking antibiotics.; Qualitative analysis.	Time of antibiotic treatment (maximum 6 months)
Primary	Questionnaire on Perception of smell	Collection of scores on perception of smell, during questionnaires to be completed before, during, and after taking antibiotics.; Qualitative analysis.	Time of antibiotic treatment (maximum 6 months)