Status:
COMPLETED
Experiments to Test How and Why the Sense of Smell Differs Between People
Lead Sponsor:
Rockefeller University
Conditions:
Specific Anosmias
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The ability to smell varies greatly between different individuals. Some people are unable to detect an odor that most people can smell. It is not known what causes these individual differences. Humans...
Detailed Description
The enjoyment of a fine wine, the odor of a ripe cheese, the memory of a long-lost grandmother brought back by the scent of her perfume, or the alarm we feel when we smell smoke are all produced by a ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 18 years or older,
- Male and Female
- Normal sense of smell
- \-
Exclusion
- Not pregnant
- No history of nasal illness or surgery
- No seasonal allergies-
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2004
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
500 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00220038
Start Date
May 1 2004
End Date
May 1 2010
Last Update
January 11 2012
Active Locations (1)
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Rockefeller University Hospital
New York, New York, United States, 10021