Status:

COMPLETED

Cough Sensitivity and Taste Preferences

Lead Sponsor:

Monell Chemical Senses Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Pennsylvania Department of Health

Conditions:

Smoking

Eligibility:

All Genders

10+ years

Brief Summary

This single-site, within-subject, experimental study is designed to test the hypothesis children who live in a household in which one or both of their parent smoke will exhibit a higher cough threshol...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy adults and children of both genders will be studied.
  • Ages of children will range from 10 to 17 years.

Exclusion

  • Subjects with a current respiratory illness of any type (including current infection or infection within the last month, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, bronchitis of any type, or any other breathing issue).
  • Subjects who report that they have a history of asthma or other chronic respiratory condition.
  • Subjects who report unusual sensitivity to environmental odors (e.g., reactive airways, multiple chemical sensitivity).
  • Subjects who report that they have a history or allergic reactions to foods and/or chemicals.
  • Subject who report that they are diabetic, or on any medication, with exception of birth control pills (for mothers only).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2011

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01399060

Start Date

April 1 2011

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

October 24 2013

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Monell Chemical Senses Center

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104